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...Brown, on the other hand, defeated the Elis by two touchdowns and lost to the Harlowmen by one, both games being recorded by the sportswriters as upsets. Popular prognostications, as mentioned above, side with Howie Odell and the Blues. Even the Boston newspapermen, including Jerry Nason of the Glope and happy Davo Egan of the Record are picking Yale--only Arthur Daley of the New York Times has been gracious enough to go out on a HARVARD YALE DiLuzio (193) l.e. Hoopes (182) Fisher (218) l.t. Barzil'skas (207) Dewey (197) l.g. Eiwell (198) Faber (178) c. Overlock (175) LeBart...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Harlow's 'Informals' Set to Muzzle Favored Yale Bulldog Tomorrow | 11/30/1945 | See Source »

...William, of Wykeham (1373), decreed that its boys should talk Latin. Winchester finds it necessary to supply new boys with a glossary of its slang. Some Wykehamisms: abs (absent), chiz (cheat), cud (pretty, from couth, opposite of uncouth), infra-dig (scornful-to sport infra-dig duck, to look scornful), glope (spit), swink (sweat), thoke (idle in bed), ziph (a kind of pig Latin), plant (sock someone with a football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Schoolboy Slang | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

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