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...them in the area. The other favorites, in order: craps, roulette, 21 (blackjack), bingo and poker. The town has its stories of huge winnings and losses, but individual winnings are restricted by house limits on betting, and nobody ever breaks the bank (the big houses keep week-end reserves of $500,000 and more). Marathon players are commonplace (the local endurance record: 72 hours), and they get breakfast on the house-and lunch and dinner, too, if they are durable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: LAS VEGAS: IT JUST COULDN'T HAPPEN | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

Every two years there is a mass exodus from Cambridge to an organized week-end of fun and games at New Haven. It is customary at this time for us to give some helpful hints to unsuspecting undergraduates and some inspiring words to all others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cook's Tour | 11/21/1953 | See Source »

Unless the Key slows the pace a bit the Week-end will become, as last year, one big blur of indistinguishables. In that case, we might better look for our bathing beauties on some far off beach, when the Key springs its lovelies at the Indoor Athletic Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All-College Blast | 2/25/1953 | See Source »

Hugh. L. McCauley '53 of Dunster House said the group would discuss the frequent mix-ups in House dances, the especially those held during the Yale week-end. At that time Adams, Dunster, Kirkland and Leverett Houses became involved in a ticket price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Heads Meet to Deliberate More House Ties | 12/4/1952 | See Source »

...Week-end Parties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aviation Club Mixes Flying And Partying | 10/29/1952 | See Source »

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