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Word: preps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Traditional prep school lacrosse powerhouse Phillips Academy (a.k.a. Andover) simply proved too much for the freshman lax squad yesterday, as they dealt the frosh their fourth loss in five games...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Andover Thrashes Freshman Lacrosse, 6-4; Defeat Plummets Stickmen's Record To 1-4 | 4/29/1976 | See Source »

Trailing 5-1 in the fourth quarter, the Crimson finally got cooking in the offensive zone. Former prep school lax stars John Anderson and Fritz McLoughlin showed their displeasure with the upstart boys in blue by netting goals within a minute of each other to cut the margin...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Andover Thrashes Freshman Lacrosse, 6-4; Defeat Plummets Stickmen's Record To 1-4 | 4/29/1976 | See Source »

...broke into a grin again, recalling his high school dreams of a show business career. Franken and Davis first began writing together at Blake, a Minnesota country-day prep school, not for comedy skits or plays, but for morning chapel announcements. Although they didn't "hang out around the school theater," Franken said, they wrote together whenever they could gather up enough energy to put on a show. When Franken graduated from high school in 1969, he had Physics in mind for a concentration--"I was good at math and all that stuff"--but show business dreams were far from...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: Live From New York: It's Al Franken | 4/16/1976 | See Source »

...Radcliffe graduate who describes her undergraduate education as "worthless," works as a housecleaner in Boston and hopes to become a quiltmaker. "I enjoy cleaning houses," she says, "and I meet a lot of people doing it." For some, such as a Wellesley graduate working as a groom at a prep school's stables, there is even a certain blue-collar chic in low level jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EMPLOYMENT: Slim Pickings for the Class of '76 | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

...nightcap slot at the IAB--from 10:30 p.m. to midnight--is the only gym time available for the club, which will play several local prep schools this spring. It will also enter intercollegiate competition next fall, Jackie Schlenger, a founder of the club, said Tuesday...

Author: By Martha S. Hewson, | Title: Women's Soccer Club Meets By the Glow of Midnight Oil | 3/18/1976 | See Source »

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