Word: guard
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...fake kick Veeder made a forward pass to Starr on Harvard's 15-yard line. Wendell broke through Yale's centre and carried the ball 25 yards. Lincoln made seven yards through Yale's right tackle. Lincoln carried the ball six yards more through Yale's right guard. Foster gained four yards, thus making it first down...
Veeder gained three yards. Roome replaced Knox for Yale. Yale was penalized five yards for offside play. Roome made five yards through left guard. On a fake punt Veeder made a forward pass to Alcott on Harvard's 4-yard line...
Veeder punted to Newhall on Harvard's 37-line. Foster made two yards and fumbled, Roome getting the ball for Yale. Roome made four yards through centre, and six yards through right guard. Morse made two yards through centre...
...centre and guards are generally supposed to be the best men Harvard has had for those positions for some time. Parker has been held back by the injury to his shoulder but he is now in good condition; he passes the ball well, is a strong defensive player, and very active for his weight. Kersburg, after playing on the team last year, is very nearly the leader of the eleven; he is a mainstay on the defensive, and helps the runner along well on the offensive. Burr is probably the most valuable man on the eleven; he plays guard...
Francis Hardon Burr '09, left guard, prepared for College at Noble and Greenough School, where he played left guard for one year, and at Andover. Last year he played left guard on the University eleven. He is 20 years old, 6 feet 1-2 inch tall, and weighs 190 1-2 pounds...