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...teams will line up this afternoon as follows: HARVARD. BATES. M. C. Peirce, l.e. r.e., Cummings Burr, l.t. r.t., Schumacher Parker, l.g. r.g., Carroll Grant, c. c., French W. Peirce, r.g. l.g., Cochrane Hoar, r.t. l.t., McKenna Bird, r.e. l.e. Brown Newhall or Starr, q.b. q.b., Cobb Lockwood, l.h.b. r.h.b., Bridges Rand, r.h.b. l.h.b., Frazer Mason, f.b. f.b., Sargent...
...preliminary practice yesterday, Coach Cutts gave the line men a stiff breaking through drill, particular attention being devoted to W. Peirce, in order to accustom him to his new position at guard. Burr and Parker kicked several goals from placement from the 35-yard line with a hard wind blowing across the field. Burr and Lockwood also punted to the backs...
...changes in the line are gradually working out as the coaches expected. Burr is becoming accustomed to the tackle position and should prove as powerful a tackle as he was a guard and it will also be possible to use him more on the offence from his new position than formerly, which may be deemed advisable later on. Pierce is physically better suited for a guard than a tackle and should have little difficulty in acquiring the finer points of the new position. The same is true of Captain Parker who has been shifted from centare to left guard...
First Eleven Second Eleven.Houston, l.e. r.e., BlumerFish, Burr, l.t. r.t., JonesGilmore, l.g. r.g., Ver WiebeNourse, Grant, c. c., DoreForchhelmer, r.g. l.g., F. H. ParkerInches, Hoar, r.t. l.t., FisherKennard, r.e. l.e., M. C. PeirceNewhall, Starr, q.b. q.b., Cate GalattiGraydon, Lockwood, l.h.b. r.h.b. BrowneCutting, Rand, r.h.b. l.h.b. Wendell, PageBrennan, Mason, f.b. f.b., Craf
...Burr kicked off to Higgins, who fumbled, and Maine lost the ball Burr's forward pass went over the goal line for a touchback, and on the punt-out from the 25-yard line, Waterbury caught the ball and ran to Harvard's 40-yard line. Another forward pass was tried, but Harvard was penalized for off-side play. Newhall made an on-side kick to A. Cook, who passed forward to Vickery, but Maine was penalized and Higgins punted to Newhall on Maine's 25-yard line. After two forward passes, in which the ball changed hands...