Word: grotonians
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Reader Fletcher's strong Grotonian words fail to abash TIME, which simply quoted the "hideous article" of Columnist Hey wood Broun...
Last year's recipient of the award was the "Grotonian" of Groton School, with honorable mention going to the magzines of Fountain Valley School and Choate School...
Winner this year of the Advocate Trophy presented to the best preparatory school literary publication in America was the "Choate Literary Magazine" of Choate School. In making the award the editors of the Advocate gave special mention to the "Milton Orange and Blue" of Milton Academy and the "Grotonian" of Groton School...
...many painful autums at least one person has pondered the plight of the friendless Freshman who reaches the Yard with a bag in one hand and shaking fingers in the other. It is hard for the popular Andoverite or Grotonian to understand the feeling of complete, bitter solitude which assails countless new students the first few days of their college career. The Union has tried to mitigate this condition by providing an excellent buffet supper on registration day, served by waitresses with motherly smiles. What with the awful immensity of Memorial Hall and the complexities of the registration card, University...
...surveying the contribution made by the selected schools to the government, either past or present. The sum total of twenty-seven United States Senators, one Supreme Court Justice, and one President (out of twelve selected school's) should cause a blush to come to the face of every loyal Grotonian were it not for the inescapable fact that the American government, by its fundamental structure and development, has much more to do with the situation than any failure on the schools themselves. A government of forty-eight particularistic and jealously provincial states is hardly likely to be made...