Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...work and many long runs were made by the backs, both on simple line plays and on forward passes and onside kicks. The features of the work were a 45-yard run by Foster, and a 70-yard end run by Lincoin later, when numerous substitutes were tried. Burr and Kersburg were of great aid to the backs, the first, in particular, making a hole through which Wendell rushed 21 yards for a touchdown. Newhall ran the team especially well, and Orr played a good game at end. In the preliminary practice, which was very short most of the time...
...first team was penalized five yards for being offside, but after getting the ball on a poor forward pass on the 14-yard line, rushed it the length of the field, Wendell making the touchdown. In this series of rushes Foster made his long run of 45 yards. Burr kicked the goal...
...Burr kicked off to Graydon, but the first team was offside and forced to kickoff again from the 50-yard line. Gilder, who caught the ball, was stopped on the 25-yard line. The University eleven secured the ball on a poor forward pass in the next play on the 21-yard line, from which point Wendell made the second touchdown through a hole made by the Burr. Burr kicked the goal...
...nearly every position on the first eleven. Neither team was able to score in the ten-minute period. Most of the men who played in the Amherst game last Saturday were given very light practice. While the members of the second squad were passing and punting the ball, Burr gave the ends practice in running down under punts. Later Coach Reid gave Burr some individual instruction in kicking goals, a point in which he was rather weak in the last game. The linemen, under the direction of M. Donald '99 and C. Blagden '02, tried breaking through and blocking...
...onside kick, downing the ball on the 30-yard line. On a right tackle play Lincoln gained eight yards, after which Wendell made seven yards on two center rushes. Lockwood carried the ball five yards through right tackle and then Wendell was pulled through center for the touchdown. Burr kicked a straight goal. After a few more minutes of play time was called with the ball on Amherst's 40-yard line...