Word: annapolises
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Captain Smith graduated from Annapolis in 1921, entered aviation in 1926, and has been flying ever since. In his younger days, the captain once won an award as top dive-bomber pilot in the Navy. During the war he served overseas on aircraft carriers . . . with one tour of duty as...
I thought one of the prerequisites of a Naval officer was that he be an officer and gentleman. The Captain is a good example of the "snobs" that are turned out at Annapolis to live in luxury at the expense of just plain people like Mrs. Clauson . . .
The crew reporter, on the other hand, finds himself in a spacious launch which runs up the river parallel to the race. Thus he may not only see all the race, but see it from an optimum angle. There are many items of interest which the aforementioned spectator never discovers...
There was nothing unusual about the 127 young men, except one thing. Their entire college education had consisted of studying the 100 Great Books. They were the alumni of tiny (present enrollment: 231) St. John's College in Annapolis, Md., where twelve years ago a former University of Chicago...
Navy's position near the top of the lacrosse "Big Six" was evident last Wednesday when the midshipmen trampled the Crimson team, 18 to 2, at Annapolis.