Word: dexterous
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Forward Woody Grimshaw, who has scored over 400 points this year, sparks the Academy attack. Smith is the other forward, Boston plays center, while Beaudoin and Dexter handle the guard posts...
James L. Bernard, Weiser, Ida., Weiser High School; John B. Dexter, Bozeman, Mont., Gallatin County High School, Bozeman; Munro S. Edmonson, Nogales, Ariz., Nogales High School; Barney D. Baltimore; Andrew I. Gerrick, Lorain, Emmart, Baltimore, Md., Park School, Ohio, The Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N. H.; Bynum E. Green Jr., Mobile, Ala., Murphy High School, Mobile; Robert S. Haltiwanger, Winston--Salem, N. C., R. J. Reynolds High School, Winston-Salem; Bradley D. Harris, Annapolis, Md., Mount Hermon School, Mount Hermon, Mass.; Gordon G. Heiner III, Lexington, Va., Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass.; James M. Howe IV, Daytona Beach, Fla., The Phillips...
Associated Harvard Clubs: Theodore P. Band Jr. Moscow, Ida,; and John B. Dexter Bozeman, Mont...
...this very house lived old Dexter Pratt, whose popular blacksmith shop had been built next door at the corner of Story Street. Walking daily between Craigie House and Harvard Hall, Professor Longfellow Habitually stopped to chat with the genial forget tender. A strong friendship developed between the two, climaxed in 1839 when the poet immortalized smithy in a work that has been chanted by American schoolboys ever since...
...historians-of several different families claiming direct descent from the original "Village Blacksmith." Most convincing of these were some people bearing the respected Boston name of Hancock. Interested in authenticating the legend once and for all, Whit more supervised a minute scouring of the Cambridge archives and concluded that Dexter Pratt was the most logical hero of Longfellow's poem. One Torrey Hancock, whit more found, did build the house and operate the smithy; but he sold out to Pratt in 1823, twelve years before Longfellow was appointed to Harvard...