Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...ends were given a chance to run down under punts in order to develop their speed, Coach Reid doing the kicking. The West Point game and the Brown game both showed that the University team needed faster men on the ends in order to take advantage of Burr's long punts...
...University eleven yesterday for the first time since the injury to his shoulder over a week ago. Foster, who has completely recovered from his slightly sprained ankle was also in the line-up at left half-back, and Lincoln will be in condition to play very soon. Burr, Kennard, Newhall and Osborne were not on the field yesterday, being given a day's rest. Orr, who recently injured his foot, will not be back in the game for a week or more...
...teams lined up for scrimmage as follows: FIRST ELEVEN. SECOND ELEVEN. Kennard, Bird, l.e. r.e., Appleton, Macdonald Osborne, Hoar, l.t. r.t., Philippbar Burr, Gilmore, l.g. r.g., Irving, Brock Fraser, Nourse, c. c., Dore Warren, r.g. l.g., Plumb Peirce, r.t. l.t., Blanchard Starr, r.e. r.e., Moore Hall, q.b. q.b., Adams Rand, l.h. r.h., Greenebaum White, r.h. l.h., Gilder, Gray Wendell, Mason, f.b. f.b., Somes...
...second half Mayhew downed Burr's kick-off on the 16-yard line. Schwartz at once punted, Newhall downing the ball on Harvard's 50-yard line. After getting the ball on a fumble, Brown carried it by means of several long rushes and one forward pass to Harvard's 1-yard line. Curtis made the touchdown in two rushes, and Hazard missed the goal...
...were inflicted, including the one which sent Wendell off the field for roughness. It was owing to Newhall's judgement in using a kicking game from this point on that Harvard won the game. With the ball in the possession of the University eleven on its 30-yard line, Burr punted, Schwartz downing the ball for Brown on his 49-yard line. On the second play Harvard got the ball on a fumble on Brown's 50-yard line, and Burr again punted to Schwartz, who ran out of bounds on the 17-yard line, but the ball was taken...