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Curry stopped tutoring at the New Prep about four years before the College made it illegal for students to receive outside assistance during the college year. From then on he devoted his main energies toward running the Roberts Grammar School...
During the Depression years, he changed jobs quickly: 1929, head of the Spanish and French departments of the local high school; 1930, junior master of Boston Latin School ("Since everyone there was called a 'junior master' the title didn't mean anything"); 1931, master (one of 15) of a grammar school; 1936, transferred to Roberts Grammar School, where he remained until this summer...
...never looms, except in the ring. Apart from his flattened nose (which he broke playing football) and the inevitable scars above his eyes, he looks more like a compactly built college athlete than a fighter. He has the rich tan and softspoken, self-effacing manner (though not the grammar) of a children's swimming instructor at a country club. To strengthen his heavy weapons, Rocky wears out rubber balls with repeated squeezings, yet his handclasp is tentative as a pianist...
...place, the Council appointed John J. Curry '19 for a two year term. With a cum laude S.B. from the College and a Harvard Master degree, Curry tutored college students from 1924 to 1936 in languages, then became headmaster of a local grammar school until his appointment as manager...
...place, the Council appointed John J. Curry '19 for a two year term. With a cum laude S.B. from the College and a Harvard Master degree, Curry tutored college students from 1924 to 1936 in languages, then became headmaster of a local grammar school until his appointment as manager...