Word: cooped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sets up the pitcher," said manager Tommy Holmes. "Notice how many times Coop goes to the plate and lets the first pitch go by as if it had never been thrown? That's part of his strategy. Later in the game the pitcher will throw the first one in there thinking he'll let it go and wham...
Radcliffe's three cooperative houses. Edmunds, Everett, and Peach were founded a few years ago to lower living costs. The approximate charge for room and board in a coop is $450 per year, about half of the present cost for a single room in one of the regular dorms. This saving is increasingly important in view of the rising room rates at the Annex...
...most valuable aspects of coop living is the training and experience that it gives in homemaking...
There are few disadvantages, the only serious one being the amount of time spent in work in the house. Most of the girls feel that it is valuable training in managing their time efficiently. Commenting on coop living, "M. F." Blakeslee '52 (Edmunds) said, "The only problem is lack of time, but the house offers so much more than dorm living--a home atmosphere and greater freedom...
Kathy Bridge '54 (Everett) said that she likes the feeling of taking care of herself, being more on her own, and the informality and independence of coop living...