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Word: beers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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However, the students have to pay for everything for themselves. The club charges $20 to pay for the referees and union dues. The money also goes towards the cost of the beer...

Author: By David R. Merner, | Title: Ruggers Undefeated After McGill Bout | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

Despite this impressive list of wins, the team is just as proud of its record off the field: in what other sport can you find three kegs of beer on the sidelines for the spectators? The team has a tradition of entertaining both spectators and opponents on and off the field. Following the game on Saturday, the team held a bar-becue and party at Kirkland House, followed by a "sing-song...

Author: By David R. Merner, | Title: Ruggers Undefeated After McGill Bout | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...College day began at sunrise with morning prayers and a breakfast of bread and beer. Students were never permitted to leave their rooms without their coat, gown or cloak, and the administration looked askance at students with long hair, curled hair, and even parted hair

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: The College Reaches 343rd Birthday, But Nobody Celebrates--Or Even Knows | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

When she finally said, "way 'nough!" I collapsed in my seat, hands blistered and shriveled, and soaked with a combination of river water and sweat. Almost immediately we broke out the booze and paddled back to Weld--oar in one hand, beer in the other--to cheers from the crowd that remained. Only now did I notice that the 1979 Head had been the last race for my sliding seat, which cracked and lost a bolt at the finish line. Somebody was on our side. In fact, we had finished in 19'33", not particularly good for the Championship Eights...

Author: By Steven D. Irwin, | Title: Back of the Head | 10/26/1979 | See Source »

...know they used "Baby" just like "Honey" and "Sunshine" for any girl, just as they used "Tiger" for the tough girls and "Kitten" for the playful and easily tamed. Janie set me loose soon, and I began to learn the drinks slowly--Tom Collins, Singapore Sling, and Hurricane. The beer foamed up in the glasses. When I wasn't serving I stood by the big cast-iron door hustling people in next to big Bill. The air was steamy and I could hear the music from the nearby nightclubs relentlessly competing and clashing in the street. A barker swung open...

Author: By Sarah G. Boxer, | Title: New Orleans Nocturne | 10/11/1979 | See Source »

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