Word: schoolboy
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Held scoreless until the last period by an aggressive schoolboy sextet, the Freshman hockey team defeated Noble and Greenough in a snappy, last minute rally at Dedham yesterday by the score...
Unmitigated nonsense! Even if he could better educate Boston youth, Harvard would still be an admirable ambition for every schoolboy. So is Boston University. Boston College, too. Each, in its own way, serves the lofty purpose of education--truth. Boston University "News...
...whom Donald Budge should be expected to fear. Of his Davis Cup teammates, Frank Parker is a precise but lacklustre youth who has never fulfilled his apparent potentialities, and Atlanta's bantam Bryan ("Bitsy") Grant is a highly erratic performer. California's most recent schoolboy sensation, 19-year-old Robert Riggs, who was seeded No. 2 among his countrymen and proceeded to put Gene Mako out as the matches got under way at Forest Hills last week, had bowed to Budge when they met at Newport last month...
...Hoosier Schoolboy (Monogram). Anne Nagel, as the new school teacher, humoring Mickey Rooney...
Every British schoolboy learns that in 1348 the Countess of Salisbury embarrassingly shed a garter on a crowded, royal ballroom floor. Courtiers tittered but gallant Edward III saved the situation by putting the thing on his left leg, proclaiming, "Honi soit qui mal y pense" (Evil be to him who evil thinks). Thus was inaugurated the Most Noble Order of the Garter, most exalted in the British Knighthood. It is one of two Orders which admit women...