Word: plains
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...than that of these lunches. One is surrounded by students entirely, many of them friends and acquaintances. The noise of clashing china and shouted orders to the kitchen is not so deafening, as at a certain large restaurant in the Square, as to make conversation impossible. The food is plain, but good. I think the real reason for the unpopularity of the Memorial eating-places is that the food is plain, not that it is poor. I am afraid the sedentary life of a student takes away most of the appetite and makes us long for highly garnished and seasoned...
...Bishop where-ever he goes. The zucchetto was conferred in person by Denis Cardinal Dougherty of Philadelphia, who said: "Had it been a red zucchetto it would not have been too much." The monks celebrated by giving a feast to all their guests, although they themselves took their own plain fare from pewter bowls. Only in one respect did they depart from the etiquette of their vows. They talked a little. Cardinal Dougherty, referring to a recent visit to Rome, described the Pope as showing plainly the effects of his arduous office: "As a matter of fact when he subscribes...
...possibly march this afternoon meet in back of University Hall at 5 o'clock. The parade will take only about an hour. Plain oothes; wear no uniform...
...wrestling team. The Council also decided that hereafter recommendations for letter awards shall go from the manager (in case of a major sport team) and from the Minor Sports council (in case of a minor sport) directly to the Athletic Committee. However, the Council made it entirely plain by its resolution that it entirely reserved the right to consider the award of a letter in all unusual or extraordinary cases...
While Harvard has scored only 13 times on its opponents have 21 times. The Crimson's opponents have made 45 goals, and the Blue's 23. These figures again give Yale a plain but not overwhelming advantage...