Word: conn
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There is a term that little fellows on losing teams may possibly in the future apply to the athletes of the Massee Country School (Shippan Point, Conn.). One of the latter may knock out run after run on a spring afternoon or, when November has turned the leaves wan, may carry a begrimed ball for endless gains; even so, he shall not come to honor. For the little fellows and their supporters will murmur among themselves. "That guy, how does he get in?" they will demand of the spring sky, of the autumn clouds. The Massee School's headmaster...
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE, BOYS' PREP SCHOOL, TO ATHLETES AND MUSICIANS. BOX 926, STAMFORD, CONN...
...asset-the length of his nose. He smells news as a hound smells an opossum. He drew a circle in red crayon around the advertisement of Mr. Slack, threw it in a basket, sent it to the City Editor, who handed it to a Bright Young Reporter. To Stamford, Conn., hastened the B. Y. R. His nostrils quivered also. Headmaster Slack was the opossum. Next day, in the great daily, appeared a front-page headline: "PREP SCHOOL CUTS RATE FOR STAR ATHLETES." Headmaster Slack was out on a limb...
...Older newspapers: The Gazette of Portsmouth, N. H., 1756. The Courant of Hartford, Conn., 1764. The Evening Post of Manhattan...
...Basketball quintet journeys to Wallingford, Conn. today to play Choate School in the second game of the Freshman season...