Word: cumnock
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Cumnock has an article in the Christmas number of Wide Awake entitled "Advice to School Foot-ball Captains...
...admit. Every man who witnessed that game was and is proud of the eleven and has nothing but the deepest respect for the men who composed it. The whole college, too, is grateful beyond measure for what each and every one of the coachers has done, to Arthur Cumnock and Perry Trafford particularly, though the others are deserving of unlimited praise. A new era in our football history has begun, an era when our graduates come back, and with loyal love to their college, give their undivided time for Harvard's success...
...trained, that she looks for victory. Until a few years ago this spirit was never understood by us. Each captain played game as best he could and left us. There were no coachers scientifically trained that could assist the team. With Holden the change began and under Sears, Cumnock and Trafford our grasp of the game has grown firmer; and we venture to predict that it will now continue to grow till we are successful. It would be presumptuous to say that men of the past did not know the game, but the knowledge of each was distinct and came...
...deep gratitude and thanks to our coachers; to Cumnock, Perry Trafford, Cranston, Sears, Crosby, and Fletcher we feel that a large part of our success this year is due. It is by their untiring energy and constant study that the eleven has been trained to what it is today. Cumnock, Trafford and Cranston especially have given us invaluable assistance and we owe them our warmest thanks. They have coached the team at considerable inconvenience to their time and their business, and their presence has been a great encouragement and service to the whole college as well as to the eleven...
...team began to take their seats, the cheers which greeted them came from a crowd that blocked the whole street. The cheering was led by Gardner Perry from the steps of one of the barges. After cheering every man on the team, "three big ones" were given for Arthur Cumnock and Perry Trafford. The substitutes, the captain of the second eleven, J. H. Sears, Cranston, Crosby and Dr. Conant were all cheered vociferously; and as the barges drove off, the crowd, led by K. Fairbank L. S., sent after them cheer after cheer for Harvard. The proceedings ended with...