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Word: cupful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...good summer for Harvard athletics in England. Everyone knows of the triumph of the lightweight crew in the Thames Challenge Cup competition at Henley. Equally impressive, and also deserving of publicity, was the tennis team's joint victory with Yale in the Prentice Cup matches against a combined Oxford-Cambridge squad...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

...cup matches were the climax of a 10-week trip to Great Britain, a trip which included matches against many English country clubs and the Royal Army, Navy, and Air Force. The Harvard-Yale team compiled a 15-3-1 record, with one contest rained...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

...free tickets to the last two days of the tournament. They then attended the Wimbledon Ball, as guests of the All-England Club, which owns Wimbledon. The Secretary of the Club, Colonel MaCauley, made the arrangements for the entire trip in his capacity as a member of the Prentice Cup Committee...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

Finally, on August 15th and 16th, the Prentice Cup matches were held at Wimbledon. The competition consisted of two rounds of singles and three of doubles. The Harvard-Yale squad retained possession of the Cup by a 15-6 score...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

...Britishers were registered by the doubles team of Hull and Michael Hand, winning all three of its matches; by Arvin Charanjiva, who downed Sears the first day and Scott the second, and by Hand, who defeated Freiberg, and then lost to Junta, the Harvard-Yale captain. The next Cup defense will be attempted in two years in the United States...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 9/30/1958 | See Source »

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