Word: prep
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Flint, former Noble and Greenough hurdler, and Ted Sparrow, star Tufts freshmen who went to Browne and Nichols, renewed their prep school rivalry in the 35-yard high hurdles. The boys were neck until sparrow fell on the second hurdle, and Flint went...
...come in only once a week per room and leaving the rest to the students themselves would save possibly up to $50 for each student. Faculty members' complaints that the undergraduates would live like pigs in stys bear some validity, but the system has been tried successfully at some prep schools and deserves discussion. It is worth $50 to make one's own bed. If such a change is to be considered, it should be thought over soon so that maids can be warned and allowed to look for jobs during the summer and while jobs are comparatively easy...
Hodder shifted forward Gordy McGrath back to a defensive post this afternoon in an effort to plug the defense, which at present is considered the Crimson's most vulnerable spot. In his new position, McGrath, who has not played defense since his prep school days, alternated with Captain Greely Summers and George Dreher...
...Union Committee attempts to be representative of all groups in the Yard and will include a mid-westerner or two along with men from the Eastern prep schools. Appointments are based on achievements in preparatory school, popularity with the students, and executive ability...
...Friesell, like many another football referee, never played football at college (he broke his neck making a spectacular tackle in a prep-school game). At Princeton he was famed as Intercollegiate diving champion, football cheerleader and one of the prettiest girls in the pony ballet of the 1914-15 Triangle shows. But from the sidelines he studied football objectively, laid the groundwork of a profound pigskin knowledge. That is not the sole reason he was the most sought-after referee in the business...