Word: platee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...exercises in the House triangle, including the Class Oration, Poem, Ode and Ivy Oration followed by an outdoor luncheon. Cap and gown clad Seniors will be admitted to the Class Day rites free of charge, and the regular admission fee will be fifty cents. Luncheon will cost $1.50 per plate...
...first Varsity run had crossed the plate in the second inning in the person of Bill Barron, who scooted home from second on Wallace's single to right. Lunder, on base by virtue of a Princeton shortstop's error, took third on the hit and scored when the shortstop muffed Jack Forte's easy grounder...
...never flinched when faced with masses of his female constituents in the grip of emotion. He has faced them before. Last week he faced them again. He had invited the Co-operative Republican Ladies of the Dauphin County Councils to come to Washington for lunch (at $2.50 a plate) at the Statler. Eight hundred joyfully accepted. They arrived on a special train, surged out, straightened their Kunkel ribbons, dabbed at their noses, spied Congressman Kunkel standing with his back to a Union Station pillar. They charged...
Mayor Ben Stapleton of Denver, 77, who fell on his face swinging at a baseball last fortnight, but rose in one piece, tested his cohesion again. As he entered the University of Denver chapel to make a talk, he neglected to open a plate glass door, strode straight through it. Again the mayor remained quite whole...
...Durocher would have been proud of the Big Green, In winning the opener, they used such Ebbets Field, specialities as the squeeze play, daring base running, and bench jockeying, and in the second game plate umpire Doc Gautreau was involved in at least three rhubarbs with rate Hanoverians...