Word: waterous
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...process of becoming one, through an education self-administered chiefly in Baltimore's public library, he did not at the same time become refined. He gives free reign to his impulses and to his notions; he does not bother to qualify, to mitigate, to water-down. Consequently he writes with a vigor which approaches what those of us with more refined sensibilities might call bombast, but which is preferable a hundred times to the cautious standards set for the sober-minded by the pale prose of the New York Times's editorial page. I belong to a small band...
Dunster House doesn't have a pool, but it does boast running cold water. Sunday evening all studying came to a stop while "D" entry engaged in one of the biggest water fights in recent history...
...water battle was David I. Coombs '49, who leaned out of his fourth-floor window and cascaded water down on two Dunster men. One were bathing trunks, and the other was well protected by a rain coat and an inverted grocery...
While a crowd of 150 cheered, one courageous Dunster men crawled out onto the roof, and drowned Coombs. Water bags peppered the audience, and then one man went down for a hose...
...included winning appearances in numerous championship meets and teaching at Blandensburg, Md., High School, Columbia Grammar High School in New York, and Ohio State and Sampson, N.Y., College. He also has been field representative for the American Red Cross in the North Atlantic area, teaching first aid and water safety...