Word: pewters
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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Cries, "I will give a pewter...
...born on the twenty-ninth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-six, and of the independence of the United States the eightieth. The interesting event occurred in Boston. A pewter mug, richly embossed in tin, was given me by my uncle...
...they came to college, and have since neglected this manly sport from sheer laziness. It is understood, we trust, that the fee of three dollars will not be exacted from men who enter for the Scratch Races. The fifty cents entrance-fee goes to purchase the chaste and unpresuming pewter mugs. It is earnestly hoped that the University will turn out large numbers of spectators and contestants to-morrow forenoon...
...PEWTER beer-mugs with glass bottoms are the prizes offered by the H. A. A. There will be no second prizes...
...plan proposed for the combination regatta between the sixes and also between the fours, as the entrance of this well-known rowing association into the race will create new interest in boating, and afford some incentive to row and train for the next two months, beside the customary pewter mug. If convenient to the Union, the first race will take place early in May, and the second will be rowed after an interval of two weeks, thus finishing all work on the river before the annuals begin...