Word: prepped
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...earlier speech, Whiteman explained the Freshman dilemma: "There is halfway stage between the student who leaves high school and the mature scholar." Monro later made clear that Harvard assumes students will go on to graduate school; but the growing similarity of colleges to prep schools did not seem disturb conference participants...
...hated sports, had to take a job at a prep school as cricket master. There ends Summoned by Bells, neither major poetry nor an exceptional life, but a memoir suffused with moving scenes of an older England, a singing recollection of what it was to be John Betjeman-young and a poet...
...ailing father believed that "there are only two reasons for having money to get the best room in the hospital and to educate one's children." From the start, Alan had a first-rate education Manhattan's Columbia Grammar School; Bedales School in Hampshire, England; Choate School. As a prep-school boy, Alan was fastidious but full of enthusiasm. Says his brother Richard: "He was the only one I've ever known who could play 60 minutes of gutsy football on a muddy field and not get his uniform dirty...
That score enlivened the prep boys, and they broke through again with a hard drive by left wing Frank MacMurray at 16:35. MacMurray tallied again with several seconds remaining, but one of his teammates was residing in the goal at the time, and the score was nullified...
Ravenel has had a colorful career. At Bishop England High School in and he won All New England Prep Honors in his year at Exeter. Before coming to Harvard, he played in only one losing game, a 13-6 setback at Bishop England...