Word: platee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dinner in honor of the University crew which won over the Yale crew last June at New London will be given tonight at 7 o'clock at the Harvard Club of Boston. All members of the University are invited to attend the dinner, which will cost $2 per plate. Tickets may be obtained from R. F. Herrick '90, 1 Federal Street, Boston, or they may be had at the Harvard Club at the time of the dinner...
Clattering, the cavalcade wound up steep approaches to the Quirinal Palace. There Afghan Royalty supped for three days from the plate of the House of Savoy...
Farrell then told about the discus champions in America. Houser, Hoffmann and Hartranft have all thrown the plate at least 150 feet. The best which Europe can show is the German, Hanchen's, 149 foot shot. Others are all under 146 feet. We will more than hold our own in that event," Farrell added, "and I can say the same of the broad jump...
...Another plate, showing a Prussian Eagle, says that the Hohenzollern Collection, in commemoration of the visit of his Royal Highness Prince Henry of Prussia on March 6, 1902, in behalf of His Majesty the German Emperor, was also a result of Professor Coolidge's generosity...
Goodwin then stated that he had considered the ridiculing of the sacred Bay State "minnow" as a joke. "But it is no joke to mutilate a number plate: that man who has evidently hammered the fish out of his plate must pay $1--that may be expensive for a minnow but it's not too much for a codfish," he chuckled...