Word: princeton
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...prove their point, Weller and Schultz registered for a one-hour Achievement Test last June, after the pair had already gained entrance to college. The achievement test and the three-hour SAT share identical registration and security measures, and both are administered by the Princeton, N.J.-based Educational Testing Service...
Noting that Princeton was rested and shaved for the meet, Harvard Coach Maura Costin-Scalise said, "To race against a team that was going after us and to still kill them pleases...
...highlights of the day was the sprint showdown between two long-time nemeses, Suhs and Princeton senior Darcie Eckert. In a duel of Ali-Frazier proportions, Suhs triumphed in the 50-yd. freestyle (23.91), but in the 100-yd. freestyle, Eckert (52.1) turned the tables, nipping Harvard's Tri-Captain (52.3). Eckert also won the 200-yd. freestyle event...
...Princeton's forte was clearly the butterfly events. Led by National Junior Olympian Pam Franklin, the Tigers placed one-two in both the 100-yd. and 200-yd. races, with Harvard's Courtney Chubb taking third in both races...
...others." Hence he adopts a name, Jack, that he feels suits him better than his real one. An indolent student, he routinely alters his report cards, displaying what he could have done instead of what he did not do. After re- establishing contact with his brother, a student at Princeton, he sees a scholarship at an Eastern prep school as his avenue of escape. He forges his transcript and letters of recommendation: "I wrote without heat or hyperbole, in the words my teachers would have used if they had known me as I knew myself...