Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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During the first two cantos it was either team's game with the Elis tallying twice in the first period, and Skip Ervin making the lone Crimson score in the second. The turning point came at the first of the last period when Captain Fred Burr's shot from behind the penalty line broke the Crimson spirit...
Withstanding a withering Eli fire in the first and last periods, Goalie AbFenn maintained a record of difficult saves marred only by Fred Burr's shot in the third canto which the netminder badly misjudged. Fenn had good support from his blue line operatives, particularly from Captain Bill Coleman who played one of his best games...
Yale's defense has been improving steadily, paced by Captain Fred Burr. One of the best in the League, the Blue squad includes Juniors Pete Pierson, Carl Drake, and Ted Harrison. Burr does equally well checking in the back ice or careening down the side on one of his brilliant soloes, while Pierson and Drake are both sturdy performers. Harrison in his first year on the squad has filled in admirably...
...first twenty in order are: Dave Goldthwaite, Bungy King, Bill Thurston, Dick Whittemore, John Burr, Harry Motley, Dick Shepley, Captain Tom Winship, Finn Ferner, Fred Coolidge, Herb Weiner, Eliot Richardson, Buck Anderson, Gerry Davis, Ed Dickson, Herby Greene, Harry Hollmeyer, Fred Peccy-Blunt, Dave Wilson, Steve Bittenbender, and Phil Field...
...ship, and he doesn't like to send sailors up aloft when it's blowing and they're liable to get killed, so he quits. And then he goes to a pub and gets lit and there he meets Will Fyffe, who is fat and so Scotch that his burr sticks onto him after he's finished talking. now Will is an engineer and he acts like he's off his rocker, but he's really only a genius. He dreams about steam engines at night. So these two get together and the "Dog Star" sails across the Atlantic. Steam...