Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Burr's punting was slightly superior to Veeder's but the Harvard ends were slow in taking advantage of that fact...
...teams came back on the field with no changes. Harvard defended the north goal. Biglow kicked off to Macdonald who ran from the 25-yard line to the 35-yard line. On a poor pass Burr punted to Veeder on Yale's 35-yard line, who ran the ball back to the centre of the field. Roome broke through Harvard's line, but Lincoln tackled him after a four yard gain. Veeder made an onside kick on which Newhall got the ball on Harvard's 30-yard line. On a poor pass Burr punted 50 yards to Veeder...
Harvard was given the ball on downs on the 25-yard line. Burr punted to Morse who fumbled in the centre of the field and Macdonald got the ball for Harvard. Lincoln made a long onside kick and T. Jones got the ball and was downed on Yale's 20-yard line. Veeder failed to gain on an end run. T. Jones made five yards with good interference. Veeder punted out of bounds in the middle of the field, the ball going to Harvard...
...replaced Starr for Harvard. Burr punted to Veeder who ran back to Yale's 50-yard line. On an onside kick Lincoln got the ball on Harvard's 40-yard line. Newhall made an onside kick, Veeder downing the ball on Yale's 45-yard line. On two fake punts Roome was thrown for a one-yard loss. Veeder punted high out of bounds on Harvard's 50-yard line. On a very poor pass Burr punted 65 yards out of bounds on Yale's 20-yard line...
Early in the season with Parker, Burr, Kersburg, Osborne, Peirce, Inches, Macdonald, Orr, and Kennard out as forwards, it became evident that it would be much easier to find linemen than men for the back-field. Captain Foster played at left half until he sprained his ankle about three weeks ago. Since then, in order to get him into the best possible shape for the Yale game, his place has been filled by Gilder and Mason. Captain Foster leads the eleven well, is a hard line plunger, and the best defensive man on the team. Wendell, who played right half...