Word: prep
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...second in the Heptagonal Meet. This fall against Colgate, he broke the Dartmouth cross country course record over the five miles distance. He eased in behind Burnham, the winner, who set a course record of 23:19. Burnham has had a phenomenal record both at Dartmouth and as a prep school star, having done 1:53 for the 880 before entering college...
...well-worn but still resilient thread on which the new Abbott musical strings its bright songs and scenes: what might happen if a waning cinema sweater girl were to accept an invitation to a prom at a modest Pennsylvania prep school. Known as "Winsocki," this institution of middle learning is full of agile juveniles, whose antics make anyone over voting age feel a trifle creaky...
Martin, a 197 pounder who bucks and spins somewhat along the lines of Penn's Stiff, who pestered the Harlowmen so much last week, will open the game at fullback for the Ithacans. Although only a Sophomore, he ranks ahead of Weiss, once voted New Jersey's outstanding prep school star...
...Detect Enemy Airplanes by Radio. Physics C is the unfortunate course which tries to adapt itself to the interests of pre-medical and distribution students and still please the mathematicians and future engineers in its midst, the course which tries to be advanced enough to pre-suppose prep school physics and still be simple enough not to require Math A. Now Defense is taking its toll. The scope of the course will be compressed this year into four-fifths of its former length, and the time gained will be devoted to electronics--enough to tease, but not enough to make...
Another much-heralded prep school product is Pete Garland, 205 pound, six foot, four inch end, who was captain of the Noble and Greenough team last year...