Word: burrs
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...regular scrimmage. The team seems to have acquired a fair amount of confidence in the use of the open plays, and in consequence they work out to better advantage, as was seen in the Springfield game last Saturday. Toward the end of this work Coach Reid and Burr tried several goals from placement behind the line of scrimmage with rather poor success, the ball being blocked nearly every time. The whole squad ran a lap around the field...
Osborne ran Wright's kickoff in 15 yards from the 10-yard line, and on the next play Osborne scored from an onside kick by Foster. Burr kicked the goal...
...After Burr had carried back the kickoff from the 13 to the 37-yard line, he was replaced by Gilmore. Foster tried right tackle for eight yards, Wendell made ten more, and Foster tried an onside kick. Fleming secured the ball on Springfield's 30-yard line. Honhardt gained first down on one play, and then punted to Foster, who advanced from the 35 to the 47-yard line. Newhall started a quarter back run, and when tackled passed to Lockwood, who made 12 yards. After several exchanges Foster gained 42 yards through right tackle, but Springfield held for downs...
...summary: HARVARD. SPRINGFIELD. Miller, Hopewell, l.e. r.e., Werner, Crispen Osborne, l.t. r.t., Briggs Burr, Gilmore, l.g. r.g., Miller, Moller Fraser, Nourse, c. c., Wright Kersburg, Warren, r.g. l.g. Marks, Cook Peirce, r.t. l.t., Kern Orr, Kennard, r.e. l.e., Bailey, Sheehan Newhall, Hall, q.b. q.b., Carrell, Fleming Foster, Lincoln, l.h.b. r.h.b., Young Lockwood, Tweed, r.h.b. l.h.b., Honhardt Wendell, Gray, f.b. f.b., Allen...
Score--Harvard, 44; Springfield, 0. Touchdowns--Wendell 3, Newhall, Lockwood, Osborne, Lincoln, Tweed. Goals from touchdown--Burr 4. Umpires--E. G. Hapgood, Brown; H. L. Dadmun, Worcester. Referee--J. Pendelton, Bowdoin. Linemen--Guild, Harvard; Lowman, Springfield. Timer--F. Wood, B. A. A. Time--20-minute halves...