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...system permits game-by-game seating flexibility, granting each man the chance for a better seat part of the time. Already, Class rather than House priority has proved both more fair and accommodating. And the early seat application deadlines enable the H.A.A. high command to minimize accurately the stag environs and maximize the more colorful areas of the arena. Taking conscientious account of the swollen enrollment of the University, the inevitability of some lines, and the steam age era design of the Stadium... the new plan works quite well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pasteboard Peace | 10/1/1947 | See Source »

Sale of tickets will begin Monday, when both stag and couple admissions will be sold for $6. Yardlings will get the first chance to buy these, as sale in the Houses will not begin until a later date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jubilee Plans Include Extra Friday Dance | 4/15/1947 | See Source »

...breakfast was going on, a Greyhound bus driver named Louie 42 miles away had spotted among his passengers a good-looking girl who "in some subtle way smelled of sex." She had made a living stripping at stag parties for businessmen. Louie had a reputation for making time with what he called "pigs," but though he got this girl into the seat behind him he didn't make much time with her before she got off at Rebel Corners. By that time the first downpour had drenched the valley, the river was rising dangerously, and Sweetheart was ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Repent! | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Princess Elizabeth, who recently went shooting in Invernesshire, drew a reproachful look from The League Against Cruel Sports. Wrote the League's secretary : "My committee greatly regrets your action in shooting a stag for sport, particularly in view of your connection with the Girl Guide movement, whose sixth law states that a Guide is a friend to animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Customers | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

Yoshinobu Takabe, in his Dictionary of American English, tried his own hand at word coining and joining. Samples: sexploration, eujifferous (impressive), chew a lone Nabisco (go stag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Agazed and Eujifferous | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

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