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Word: cupful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...outcome of these races will determine which college skippers will race in a further series of eliminations with sailors throughout New England for the privilege of competing for the O'Day Cup, a trophy which carries weight in the selection of the U.S. Olympic Dinghy team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Compete At Coast Guard | 4/24/1965 | See Source »

...brave people," he says. "You go out on operation and - well - maybe things aren't done quite the way you want them to be. But then, in the middle of a battle, one of these little characters comes grinning up to you and hands you a hot cup of coffee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: The Fighting American | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...worry about it," said Biff. "It could happen to any..." But the stranger had turned and was gone, swallowed up by the hordes pouring out of Sever. Bundie sighed and changed his course. Before he knew it, he had arrived at the University Restaurant and was sitting over a cup of coffee...

Author: By C. Lewiss, | Title: Biff Bundie, University Cop: The Circle of Seven | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

When the McMillan Cup races were moved from the spring to the fall this year, the Kennedy Regatta was scheduled for April. In 1933 the late President skippered the Crimson to a victory in the McMillan Cup. One of the skippers he beat, Robert Bavier of Williams, last summer won the America's Cup races as skipper of the Constellation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Boatmen Win JFK Memorial Regatta | 4/13/1965 | See Source »

Back at base camp, at 9,000 ft. on the Yukon Territory's Mount Kennedy, the mountaineer peered red-eyed through a three-day growth of beard, stripped to the waist in the - 10° cold, gave himself a rubdown with the contents of a cup of hot water. Then he settled down to a dinner of chicken soup, T-bone steak, instant mashed potatoes with butter, Madeira wine, vanilla ice cream and coffee. Shortly thereafter, New York's Democratic Senator Bobby Kennedy crawled into his sleeping bag for a nine-hour snooze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adventure: Because It Was There | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

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