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While other schoolboys were packing up to go home last month, a group at Tabor Academy was busy painting, rigging and bending on sails on a 90-ft. auxiliary schooner, the Tabor-Boy. Tabor is on Buzzards Bay, Mass., near an old whaling town. It was reorganized in 1916 by Headmaster Walter Huston Lillard. Dartmouth man and Oxonian who had been assistant to the headmaster of Andover since 1907. His 150 boys sail, row. cruise, hold cutter drills. Every spring they are taken on a cadet-training cruise to Central America. They may join a "Sea Scout" unit (nautical branch...
Last week, having prettied up the trim Tabor-Boy, 18 Sea Scouts (none over 16 years) manned her for an eight-week cruise to the World's Fair. With Headmaster Lillard and Captain Lewis in command, the boys were assigned regular watches, holding all posts from able seaman up through bos'n and quartermaster to first mate. They sailed the Tabor-Boy down to New York, putt-putted up the Hudson to Albany where the 85-ft. masts were unstepped to clear the bridges along the canal to Buffalo and the Great Lakes. At ports of call along...
...undefeated 1936 golf team will face Tabor Academy this afternoon for their fourth match of the season at Belmont Hill Country Club at 2.30 o'clock. The Jayvee golfers will play Tufts tomorrow at Belmont at 2.30 o'clock...
...Preparatory School will play the Freshman golf team in the Crimson's season-opener at the Belmont Spring Country Club at 2.30 o'clock this afternoon. Their next match will be played against Andover on Wednesday, May 10. Following this they meet Exeter, Tabor Academy, and Yale...
...apless knave, dauncing with the trulls, keping my stomacke better than my soule, I would be a coniurer, soke Veritas in ayre and earth. There was one faire Mayde, vertuous . . . Full many a lass was laid on the lippe. He say no more.--Ho, Miles, the capon. Bringe thy tabor and pipe, troll away, like a foole for Hise Maiestie!" They drank, and talked, and sang. The Vagabond remembers snatches of a ballad...