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Word: preps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Indeed, in 1967 'Fitz' joined Harvard's most elite social organization, but membership in the Society is not based on a prep school background or a closet full of L.L. Bean boots. Fitzsimmons was automatically elected by virtue of the sole criterion involved--a stint in the twines as a Harvard hockey goaltender...

Author: By Jon Ledecky, | Title: Canterbury Tales: | 2/8/1979 | See Source »

Atkinson followed his proctor's orders and, with the approval of Ronald E. Vanelli '41, director of the Science Center, kept his chemicals in the Science Center prep room--behind the four lecture halls, where a small staff prepares lecture demonstrations and audio-visual presentations...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: You Bombed Your Exam? | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

Science Center officials learned early Friday that Atkinson had nitroglycerine in the prep room and Vanelli, along with Cambridge officials, cleared the building...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: You Bombed Your Exam? | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

...four occasions, Atkinson manufactured up to 11 milliliters of nitroglycerine in the prep room, Vanelli said he learned after the evacuation...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, Jeffrey L. Saver, and Jeffrey R. Toobin, S | Title: Freshman Cleared In Explosion Scare | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

...three seasons at Wilson High School in Los Angeles, Cuccia set eight prep school records, led his team to a 39-0 record and won the California most valuable player award in his senior year. The coach at Wilson was his father, Victor Cuccia...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Star Athlete To Leave Until Fall | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

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