Word: grana
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Grana Passed Over...
There were other significant omissions. As long as players are to be selected by position, Bill Grana, Harvard's fine fullback, should have been on the first 11. Grana, however, in addition to lacking excessive press releases, did not have flashy statistics. Unfortunately, no count was made of how many yards Harvard backs gained as a result of his blocks. Rick Beizer, the Crimson's corner man on defense, also missed out in the voting. Beizer had no opportunity to make statistics. All he did was win football games with alert defensive play. It is hard to say how many...
Crimson end Dave Hudepohl and tackle Ed Smith were the only Harvard representatives on the first string. Backs Bill Taylor and Bill Grana and center Brand Stephens were placed on the second team. Honorable mention went to quarterback Mike Bassett...
...second group were: ends--Ed Burnap, Cornell; Scott Creelman, Dartmouth; tackles--Ed Slisky, Cornell; Perry Wickstrom, Yale; guards--Jack Page, Cornell; Tony Day, Columbia; center--Stephens; backs--Taylor and Grana; Randy Egloff, Yale; and Cosmo Iacavazzi, Princeton...
...have the services of Mike Bassett at his disposal. Bassett next year will probably be second only to Gary Wood of Cornell in consistency and team contribution. If he can avoid the early-injury fate of Charlie Ravenel and Ted Halaby the Crimson will have experienced, dependable leadership. Bill Grana returns at fullback, giving Harvard at least one superb runner and blocker. Stan Yastrzemski should be an adequate replacement for senior fullback Fred Barti on the second team...