Word: taverner
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...Kings Tavern," 30 Boylston St., the last men-only bar in the Harvard area, was locked up on Christmas Eve after 32 years as a haven for men whose consuming passion was to find a refuge from their women...
...group of Boston University hockey players were gathered at the Dugout, the local campus tavern, last weekend to chat about prospects for tonight's Beanpot Tournament, when the subject of Harvard's performance Saturday night came...
...your basic tavern brawl, and you just had to love it. Here we were in Ithaca, New York, at 1 a.m. Saturday, easing off that long, long trip from Cambridge at one of Cornell's local barrooms. Barrooms in New York state are supposed to close at 1 a.m., but it was Harvard weekend and there were still $2.50 worth of teenybopper songs that hadn't been played on the juke...
...when I sat down with food and drink at that tavern in Ithaca, New York, and when I heard the dull roar of the drunkards, the crude jests, the easy women, I began to love the men that had admitted Cornell into the Ivy League...
...began reveling in the Elizabethan atmosphere of it all. This was the only way to run a tavern. The amount you'd lose in breakage you'd more than make up for in the hordes of fans that would patronize the place night after night. By now the patrons had started overturning tables on each other, and the girls were yelling that they were going to become very ill in a very short time. There was much vulgarity, and as the juke box offered "Wedding Bell Blues," the locals were slowly toppling to the floor in a mass of writhing...