Word: speare
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...After rushing the ball to the 30-yard line, the first eleven lost it on downs as a result of Gilder's fumbles. The second was unable to gain, and after losing five yards on a fumble, lost the ball on downs. After a few rushes by the first Spear went over for a touchdown and Cunniff kicked the goal...
...line-up: FIRST ELEVEN. SECOND ELEVEN. O'Brien, l.e. r.e., Giddings Spear, l.t. r.t., Schwarzenberg Parker, McFadon, l.g. r.g., McLood Cunniff, Barney, c. c., Fraser Peirce, r.g. l.g., Wead Fultz, r.t. l.t., Irving Snyder, r.e. l.e., Edwards Gilder, q.b. q.b., Sortwell Leonard, Nichols, l.h.b. r.h.b., Greenebaum Wendell, r.h.b. l.h.b., Shohl Hanley, f.b. f.b., Jones
...form in starting, and in helping along the runner, its offense being practically irresitible. The first eleven made five touchdowns and a safety in 16 and 23-minute periods, but was scored on once as a result of a blocked kick. The defense was also much better: Peirce and Spear doing more encouraging work in this department...
...Immediately after the next kickoff Inches blocked Burr's punt and Stephenson, picking up the ball on the 15-yard line, went over for the second eleven's only touchdown. The punting practice was soon discontinued, the first eleven having the ball on the second's 50-yard line. Spear fumbled and Snyder fell on the ball. The second team was forced to punt and the last touchdown was scored by straight rushing from the 45-yard line, Squires going over. White kicked the goal. The only feature of the rest of the scrimmage was Nichols' run of 35 yards...
FIRST ELEVEN. SECOND ELEVEN.Leary, O'Brien, Snyder, l.e. r.e., Snyder, O'BrienBrill, l.t. r.t., PellPeirce, l.g., r.g., Schwarzenberg, WitherbyWhite, Cunniff, c. c., Horkheimer, FraserKersburg, r.g. l.g., Wead, StephensonSquires, Spear, r.t. l.t., Irving, InchesMacdonald, Hall, r.e. l.e., Grant, RistineGilder, q.b. q.b., KempnerLeonard, Foster, Nichols, l.h.b. r.h.b., Craft, ShohlHurley, Wendell, r.h.b. l.h.b., Harding, HeilbornGuild, Paul, f.b. f.b., Mason, Davie, Jone