Word: taverne
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...razzle-dazzle Roney Plaza and, 40 miles up the Florida coast, the ultra-plush Boca Raton Club. Other Schine properties: Miami's McAllister, Albany's Ten Eyck, Atlantic City's Ritz-Carlton, the Breakwater Court at Kennebunkport, Me., the Northampton Hotel and Wiggins Old Tavern at Northampton, Mass...
...reprisal for a Princeton raid on the Yale Bowl, 25 Yalemen seized Princeton's radio station, overpowered its staff and broadcast Bulldog propaganda. Then they daubed Yale blue on a bronze tiger in Palmer Square, painted up a Princeton dormitory and clock, burned a "Y" into the Nassau Tavern lawn, and chopped down the Palmer Stadium goal posts. The Yale dean called it "vendetta spirit which surpasses the realm of good...
Just down the street, Pastor Schreider's hastily improvised church in the local tavern and dance hall was crowded. Some hotheads solemnly pronounced themselves Protestants, but other citizens said it was not as simple as that; first they would have to receive permission to leave the Catholic Church...
...Cronin, who watched the Harvards play the Yales behind the bar of his Dunster Street tavern, reported after three nights of business "bigger than V-J Day" over the weekend that "everybody was a gentleman here, even the boys from Boston College...
Taking personal command of a doubled force, assistant manager Ralph E. Owen was reconstructing yesterday West's movements during his last week here, in investigations that led the detective from the Pot of Gold, a Scollay Square Tavern, to the Ritz Carleton Hotel. He reported numerous identifications, but stressed that many of them were unreliable...