3 May 2019
Joyce Cran Barry (Cran) played lacrosse for Scotland in 1923 and 1924. She was a member of Edinburgh Ladies.
Joyce went to America and was the first President of the USWLA in 1931. Joyce started the CRANBARRY Equipment Company in Marblehead, Massachusetts.
In 1993 she was the second female to be inducted into the US Hall of Fame, alongside Margaret Boyd of England.
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