Word: prep
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...kept strictly to its Episcopal curriculum: daily chapel, courses in Christian ethics, sacred studies, and a thorough study of the Old and New Testaments. But the beltings stopped, and no one tried to run away any more. St. Albans doubled in size (351 students), became the top boys' prep school in Washington, where the sons of diplomats and Senators went...
...Candles. Porter's taste for a life of truffled trifles was whetted even before he went to college. As a reward from his grandfather for having been class valedictorian at prep school, he got a tour of France, Switzerland and Germany. He had also developed a talent for enchanting everyone within earshot of his piano (his mother, Kate Porter, now 87, made him practice every day). At Yale he moved about socially and expensively, wrote undergraduate shows, skipped regularly into Manhattan to see the Broadway output, and often got back to the campus on a milk train...
...their first game after vacation they took a 64-38 shellacking from Hartford but bounced back to defeat Tufts 58-33 six days later, January 12. Just before exam period began they chewed Tabor apart 63-40. The freshmen will return to action February 9 against Newman Prep...
...freshman hockey team will get back into action on February 7 against Noble & Greenough, and the freshman basketball squad will start firing again two days later against Newman Prep...
...Crimson's second line comes practically intact form Noble and Greenough, a local prep school. Second highest scorers, Morgan Hatch and Nat Harris, former Eastern Massachusetts prep school champions, played together for three years at school. With Jack Snelling, last year's St. Mark's hockey captain, they naturally form a capable line. Their fast skating and high scoring won the Arlington and Melrose games...