Word: coopered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Samuel Cooper once said, "Any man who claims to be a Bostonian and can't tell what the Faneuil Hall weather-vane is, must be an impostor." Faneuil Hall later became known as "the grasshopper market," but no one was quite sure why Shem Drowne had chosen that particular design. The story goes, however, that one day in his youth Shem struck up a conversation with a boy who was chasing a grasshopper. The boy took him home for dinner, and later Shem was adopted by the boy's parents. Years later, remembering the grasshopper that had brought about...
...goldsmith's son, Maldarelli was apprenticed at 17 to a jeweler. He earned a fair living as a jewelry designer, studied sculpture at night-first at Cooper Union, then at the National Academy of Design, and finally for seven years at the Beaux Arts. Now he is 56, and has his own students at Columbia University...
...Remake of the 1941 Goldwyn production Ball of Fire, starring Barbara Stanwyck and Gary Cooper. In the original, a group of scholars writing an encyclopedia learned about slang from Nightclub Queen Stanwyck. In A Song Is Born, the scholars are writing a history of music, fill in the chapter on jazz from "live" studies...
...officers are Frank H. Powell '46, who will captain Ben McCabe's Jayvee football team; Malcolm C. Greenidge '52, named to manage the Freshman soccer team, and Paul F. Cooper '52, who will take over the managerial reins of the Freshman cross-country squad...
Also an out-of-stater, Cooper is from Cooperstown, N. Y., by way of Exeter. He was elected, according to tradition, on the eve of the triangular meet...