Word: defenseman
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Despite this powerful offense, the best performance of the afternoon was turned in by Munro's defenseman. The foursome of Dave Grannis, Henry Field, Al Straus, and Charlie Kessler took full advantage of Engineer ineptitude, stealing the ball almost at will. The defense was so tight that goalies Gil Leaf and Jim Weir made only five saves all afternoon...
Captain and star attackman Grady Watts is bothered by a recurring knee injury and fellow attackman Woody Spruance was also hurt on the trip. High scoring midfieler Pete Sieglaff and defenseman "Chunky" Kessler round out the squad's walking wounded. All four players will probably start today, however...
...Crimson defense is working well with Dave Grannis leading the way. Returning letterman Henry Field ("probably the best stick handling defenseman in the league") has recently joined the squad and will start with Grannis and Kessler today. If this defensive unit and goalie Gil Leaf keep Engineer scoring within reason, Crimson scoring power should carry...
...Harvard defenseman Dave Johnston has been named to the All-American hockey team in a poll of college hockey coaches. Johnston was the only Crimson player to make the Eastern All-American squad. The sturdy defenseman had already been placed on the All-Ivy first team last week...
Goalie Bob Bland, center Dave Grannis, wing Tim Taylor, and defenseman Harry Howell make up the Harvard contingent on the second team selections. Taylor was second in Harvard scoring, netting 33 for the season. Grannis, the team's captain, scored 26. Bland was fourth among goalies with a .924 save percentage in Ivy games. Howell, who scored 12 times, was a popular defenseman all season long...