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...that the atmosphere is sexist, the women add; it just reminds them of their fathers. In addition, they feel oppressed by the Anglo-Saxon tone of the clubs, calling them "WASP theme parks." One female ex-member of the Tavern Club summed up the discontent by saying that although some men are "trying to change," most are unwilling to "change the things that most are most those white Anglo-Saxon males grew up with...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: Boys Will Be Boys | 10/9/1992 | See Source »

...days, Stubbs says, he uncovered more bottles than he had in four years of excavation in the center of the Yard. The number of bottles in the Yard, he says, exceeds what archaeologists find at typical tavern sites...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: WHEN TRASH BECOMES TREASURE | 7/10/1992 | See Source »

...have finished gazing longingly at the historic red brick building, they can fix their eyes on the grass (home grown, one Oriole official reminded me, in Salisbury on Maryland's Eastern Shore) in right-center field, where the parents of legendary Yankees' slugger Babe Ruth once reportedly ran a tavern...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Manufacturing My Game | 4/7/1992 | See Source »

Cambridge Society for Early Music--presents music for 17th-century Amsterdam and London. First Religious Society, Carlisle. Thursday, March 5, 8 p.m. Josiah Smith Tavern, Weston. Friday, March 6, 8 p.m. $15 general; $7 for students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Everywhere But Harvard | 3/5/1992 | See Source »

...stranger to the bar scene of his own era, the Bard of Brooklyn would love the crowd at Chicago's Green Mill Lounge. Every Sunday night it's standing room only in this gritty neighborhood tavern. The audience is there for the weekly "slam," a literary version of The Gong Show at which amateur poets compete for small cash prizes and the much richer reward of having their work heard by an enthusiastic public. The poetic abilities of many contestants may be open to debate, but the audience is always in top form. On a typical evening a rambling poem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hey, Let's Do A Few Lines! | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

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