Word: cupful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pitcher for the Memphis Chicks of the Southern Association: a no-hit game, in which no batter got a base on balls; 8-to-o against the Birmingham Barons; at Memphis. ¶ The Navy crew, using the shell with which the 1910 varsity won the Olympic Championship: the Adams Cup race, with Pennsylvania second by 1/5 sec. (about 3 ft.), Harvard third; on the Charles River, at Cambridge, Mass...
...Princeton's varsity crew: the Child's Cup race, with Pennsylvania second by a length, Columbia third; on the Schuylkill, at Philadelphia...
...Douglaston, L. I., at the 155-yd. 15th hole of North Hills Golf Club, C. X. Bieth smacked a mashie shot, watched his ball plop into the cup for a hole-in-one. Leaving the green C. X. Bieth heard a shout. J. H. Kracke, playing in the foursome behind, had smacked a No. 3 iron shot, also holed...
...more then five years since the Alligator, Rene LaCoste, toppled the American tennis titan, Tilden, and thus brought to France the Davis Cup. There it has remained despite the fact that in Shields, Lott, Allison, Van Ryn, and Vines, America has the greatest collection of tennis players alive and most probably the greatest individual player. Yet France continues to pour water on her already soggy courts and Champagne into the historic bowl...
Thus does the cup while in a Continental environment while interest and gate receipts in American tennis dwindle. Even in college football and crew where there are special reasons for continuity of method and coaching personnel, constant failure has brought change. Perhaps another year of tennis depression will be necessary to broaden the minds of the Lawn Tennis officials. A second possibility is that the officials themselves might be replaced for the benefit of the players. Another alternative is that the American team, and Vines in particular, will by the sheer force of their astonishing play, win in spite...