Word: schoolboy
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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With two victories under their belt, and 11 schoolboy all-Americans on the roster, the Yardling swimmers will open tonight's festivities in a bout with the Army Plebes...
...Borazonic is latest English schoolboy slang, derived from new metal, borazon. Translation: "Absolutely wizard...
Labor unions, unlike duchies or debts, are not customarily passed down from father to son. Except in the Carpenters' union. From the time he was a schoolboy, Maurice Hutcheson was groomed as carefully as any prince to take over the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, which had long been the personal fief of his father, the late William ("Big Bill") Hutcheson. On his retirement in 1952, after 36 years as the dictator of the brotherhood, Big Bill simply turned the union over...
...seems to me that's interesting," Lewis concluded, "because it serves as a commentary on the reporting of Reporter magazine and Reporter magazine's reporter, Paul Jacobs. And remember, the Harvard CRIMSON editorial, written by some schoolboy for campus consumption, was based largely on the Reporter magazine story, according to its editor...
...center of the crack-up is Harry ("Rabbit") Angstrom. In the small Pennsylvania suburb where he was born and lives, he had been a schoolboy hero, a basketball player of exciting skill. That was the high point of his life. Now, out of the army and in his mid-20s, he has reached a personal nadir. The old hero of the courts works as a demonstrator of a kitchen gadget. His wife is dull, losing her looks, and spends most of her time before the TV set with an oldfashioned. Not knowing what he wants, but hating what...