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...This was Tap Day, the day when Yale's senior societies bestow on Eli juniors the highest honor or the deepest heartache that can come to a young man in New Haven...
...Tap Day tension started building around noon today. Some juniors passed up lunch. Others slipped into Mory's Tavern to ease the strain, while the societies readied their lists of nominees...
Another junior had a tougher decision to make. Struck from behind by an agent of Elihu, this junior paused briefly and then shook his head. A few moments later another tap came, coupled with the cry of "Bones." The junior nodded, grinning broadly...
Yale's six senior societies will claim 90 of Eli's most important juniors in the tap day ceremonies at 5 p.m. this afternoon in the courtyard of Branford College...
...began its first advertising in 1928 in England. It quickly became Britain's biggest advertiser. Business boomed, and it built a London brewery. In 1948 Guinness also opened a small American brewery (100,000 bbls.-a-year capacity) in Long Island City. It found New York's tap water as suitable as that from Dublin springs...