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Word: craning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Practice started off with a long drill on fundamentals lasting one hour and a half. Passing, pass defense, line play, and blocking were stressed. When the team lined up for a stationary scrimmage, it was revealed that three of the Seniors, Nazro, Waters, and Crane, had been excused from practice because of divisional exams...

Author: By R. W. Paul, | Title: VARSITY SQUAD ON ITS TOES IN BEST PRACTICE OF YEAR | 10/4/1933 | See Source »

...University of Chicago are to "cooperate" by exchanging facilities, with the expressed hope of making Chicago "the greatest university centre in the U. S." Last week both were joined with seven other Chicago institutions in offering help to 3,600 one-time students of the city's Crane Junior College, closed for economy. They will permit the students to pay their tuition in instalments. Ostensibly in protest against school economies, 1,000 Chicago high school pupils went briefly on strike last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Colleges Open | 10/2/1933 | See Source »

...center the leading candidates seem to be Francis Crane and Brad Simmons. Crane is the more experienced of the two, while Simmons is the same powerful, ranging type of center as Ben Ticknor and Roger Hallowell, Harvard's most successful centers of recent years...

Author: By R. W. Paul, | Title: GOOD MATERIAL IN VARSITY SQUAD BUT LACKS TEAMWORK | 10/2/1933 | See Source »

White was absent from practice and Nazro continued to take his place at left end. Crane was kept out of the session because of divisionals and in his absence Simmons worked at center. Moseley, Dean and Healey are on the injured list but the injuries are not reported as serious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY PUT THROUGH SIMPLE PRELIMINARIES | 9/29/1933 | See Source »

...equally matched. Gulian and Schumann are the choices at present but it might as well be Healey and Gundlach. Casal misses the call of being a peer of the foregoing quartet by a hair, but ought to be up in there shortly. Center is now being held down by Crane, but he is being pushed hard for the post by Brad Simmons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 9/27/1933 | See Source »

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