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Word: cupful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three trophics were awarded last night at the Lowell House Dinner, to the victorious Spring teams. The Straus Trophy, annually donated by Percy S. Straus '97 to the House which excels in all sports, was won for the second consecutive time. Likewise the Bellboys received the Agassiz Cup, given to the winning House crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 5/26/1936 | See Source »

...Agassiz '84, President of the Board of Overseers, stated that there were places for the names of victorious crews for a hundred years and expressed a hope that William D. Locke '36, captain of the Lowell Crew, might find the names of his son and grandson on the cup in future years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 5/26/1936 | See Source »

...conference itself was conspicuous for its lack of New Deal animosity. A good many sessions were devoted to familiar Chemurgician products like soy beans, tung oil (for paint), Jerusalem artichokes (for alcohol), slash pine (for paper). A "Pioneer Cup" was awarded to Leo Hendrik Baekeland, father of the plastic industry (Bakelite), though that aging chemist did not bother to come out of his Florida retirement to receive it in person. Mr. Garvan delivered his usual harangue in favor of blending alcohol with gasoline. But most of the speakers were either technical experts or working vice presidents of corporations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Chemurgicians | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...Carroll Cup Races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL MAKES CLEAN SWEEP OF CREW RACES | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...Cambridge the spring singles season also ended with the Carroll Cup races held on the mile stretch below the Weeks Bridge. Winner Saturday was James J. Anderson 2G.B., who defeated last year's victor George C. Scott G.E.S. by eight lengths...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL MAKES CLEAN SWEEP OF CREW RACES | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

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