The March Quiz, which focused on five students in front of the Chapel stone in memory of the Rector and Fanny Peabody, was from an ad campaign in the New York Times for Connoisseur magazine’s June 1985 issue. The students …
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Archives: Your Circle Trivia
Mea Culpa Maxima Mea Culpa
It was immediately apparent following the publication of last month’s Peabody Press that I had made an outrageous and downright silly misidentification; my email was flooded with polite, but pointed corrections. To recap my error, in the course of one …
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Where on the Circle? Crew Trivia
view larger image Responses to June’s Trivia Question The most complete response came from Mathew Hudson ’64, who correctly identified this picture as one of the Groton rowers who participated in the 1964 Henley Regatta. He also noted that it …
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Who on the Circle?
There were lots of submissions for the December edition of “Where on the Circle,” and many of them were correct or nearly correct. Most respondents recognized the starting lineup of of Groton’s undefeated varsity ice hockey team of 1957; the …
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Your Circle: The Olympic Question
The debate still rages on regarding the photograph of the boys in tennis garb on the front steps of the Headmaster’s House. The easiest question to answer was the location of the shot, it had been incorrectly labeled as the …
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