Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...pull along the man who was carrying the ball. Brennan, who has only recently come to the front as a candidate for fullback, besides making many substantial gains through the line, showed considerable ability in running back the ball on kick-offs. The tackle positions were well cared for, Burr, Fish, and Inches all being instrumental in breaking up end plays before they were under way. Of the halfbacks, Lockwood and Gilbert made several good end runs which secured first down at times when much needed...
...minutes of play, after a 15-yard run by Newhall, another 15-yard gain on a recovered on-side kick, and a series of line plays averaging six yards apiece. Parker started the team off for the next touchdown, running 35 yard to Bates' 10-yard line after Burr had blocked Keeney's on-side kick. Brennan made the touchdown in two hard bucks through left tackle. On the next kick-off, Brennan ran back 24 yards, and Burr punted to Bates' 45-yard line. After several exchanges of punts, Newhall brought the ball from the middle of the field...
...teams will line up this afternoon as follows: HARVARD. BATES. M. C. Peirce, l.e. r.e., Cummings Burr, l.t. r.t., Schumacher Parker, l.g. r.g., Carroll Grant, c. c., French W. Peirce, r.g. l.g., Cochrane Hoar, r.t. l.t., McKenna Bird, r.e. l.e. Brown Newhall or Starr, q.b. q.b., Cobb Lockwood, l.h.b. r.h.b., Bridges Rand, r.h.b. l.h.b., Frazer Mason, f.b. f.b., Sargent...
...preliminary practice yesterday, Coach Cutts gave the line men a stiff breaking through drill, particular attention being devoted to W. Peirce, in order to accustom him to his new position at guard. Burr and Parker kicked several goals from placement from the 35-yard line with a hard wind blowing across the field. Burr and Lockwood also punted to the backs...
FIRST TEAM. SECOND TEAM.Houston, Blumer, l.e. r.e., ClarkFish, Burr, l.t. r.t., BlanchardGilmore, Parker, l.g. r.g., CoburnGrant, Nourse, c. c., DoreBarney, Peirce, r.g. l.g., WestInches, Hoar, r.t. l.t., GilbertForster, Bird, r.e. l.e., Crocker, Ver WiebeNewhall, Starr, q.b. q.b., GalattiCutting, Lockwood, Wendell, l.h.b. r.h.b., Harding, ParkeGilbert, Rand, r.h.b. l.h.b., Gilder, WendellBrennan, Mason, Waterbury, f.b. f.b., Gregor