Word: cranston
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Cranston played centre on the second 'varsity eleven yesterday...
...very slight improvement in the general play was to be seen in the foot ball practice yesterday. The first eleven was made up with Hallowell, right-end; Newell, Highlands, W. H. Shea, Heard, Fitzhugh, Bond; Cobb, quarter-back; Fearing and Lake, half-backs; Trafford. full-back. Cranston gave a great deal of attention to Shea at centre. He and Bangs had a lively time of it all through the practice. Fitzhugh took a big brace at left tackle and made a good showing. Bond also has improved, and against Mason yesterday did good work. Cobb at quarter-back tackles well...
George Adams coached the team as a whole and tried to put some life into it. Mr. Lathrop was out to look out for the tacking. Cranston also was on hand to each centre rush. All the men in the rush line showed evident need of individual coaching...
...Cranston, referee; G. M. Johnson of Amherst, umpire...
...more snap, for one thing, while the individual work of each man showed some knowledge of how the game is to be played. It was plain that this improvement in the work of each player was due to the individual coaching which he has received during the past week. Cranston has been telling Bangs something about centre work's play, while Perry Trafford has given the guards many points on their positions; and all three centre men have been coached together in the evening by Captain Trafford...