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...What're you doing, trying to take the Watertown Arsenal?" yelled one grinning urchin...

Author: By Frank K. Kelly, | Title: Specialists' Corner | 8/13/1943 | See Source »

Sirs: TIME'S ARTICLE ON MR. TAFT AND THE TAFT SCHOOL (FEB. 8) SUPERB IN EVERY WAY. CONGRATULATIONS TO THOSE RESPONSIBLE. DUTTON NOBLE Business Manager Taft School Watertown, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 22, 1943 | 2/22/1943 | See Source »

Three years later, the very gentle, scholarly and upright teacher moved to an old summer hotel at Watertown, Conn, and used an abandoned race track as a playing field. Not all the hotel guests had moved out when the school moved in, and boys were sometimes interrupted during study hour by cries for "Three beers and some pretzels to Room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Brother Horace | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

...Watertown the Taft School stayed and prospered. Horace Taft and another master owned the school personally until 1927, when they turned it over to a board of trustees so that endowments could be solicited. Taft himself soon raised $2,000,000-notably $300,000 from half-brother Charles Phelps Taft and $500,000 from Yale's and Harvard's great benefactor, Edward S. Harkness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Brother Horace | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

...five-mile race will be run from Watertown to the Harvard river-bank path...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARRIERS WILL MEET R.I., H.C. | 10/16/1942 | See Source »

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