Word: prep
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard's yearlings commence their season today at Andover when they will try to avenge their predecessors who went down to defeat at the hands of the able prep school eleven 7-0. Although there are no former Andover men on the Harvard lineup, several Exeter men will again oppose their traditional rivals...
Louis has since stated that he never will come back to Harvard. He now "works the prep schools--St. Mark's, Groton, Milton, and so on. Those are the places the guys got a lot of dough...
...word of advice and warning which has been learned from experience by every Harvard man. Too many Freshmen become completely lost after the first week and fall to keep aware of the fact that Harvard is essentially a place of education and not a proving ground for prep school ideas of Boston's social life. Too many find themselves slipping farther and farther behind as the result of failure to start at once in their college career. The line of least resistance is certainly that of taking a long and easy time to become started; but it is also...
...Armand de Belvedere. Son David-Yusel married a rich and masterful girl, departed for points east. Son Julius went to England. Arrived in the U. S. at last, Mayer and faithful Son Pincus sought and found friends in Jewry. Not so Marcel and Armand, who turned Episcopalian, went from prep school to post-graduate society and married rich goys (who later turned out to be almost as purely Jewish as their husbands). Julius turned up with an English wife and a new name: Justin Marmaduke Gooderson. Papa Mayer and Son Pincus shook their heads but made the best...
...indeed there are who have been lax enough to let it slide until then, but those few who have done so, would, at this time in their college career, shout hosannas if they had been required to pass off the requirement when their minds were still freshly imbued with prep school parlance...