Word: cupful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Says Kenneth Poland, vice commodore of the Royal Thames: "We are already talking about where we will defend the Cup after...
...sporting monopolies are hardly sport at all. The Yankees, for all their skills, team" are with the now fans. New But York's there is "second one ancient monopoly that only grows more exciting with the years. That is the U.S. hold on the America's Cup - symbol of international supremacy in yachting. By the end of this summer, a doughty group of British yachtsmen will have spent close to $600,000 in an attempt to remove the ungainly, Victorian cup from its accustomed place of honor in the New York Yacht Club...
Harvard's varsity lightweight crew will be going to England in July to compete for the Thames Cup in the Royal Henley Regatta, the second Crimson boat to make the trip. The junior varsity heavyweight crew will be vying for the Grand Challenge Cup at the same time...
...varsity lightweights won the Thames Cup, although the race is not restricted to lightweight crews. Since then, Cornell and M.I.T. lightweight boats have failed to win; MacMahon said he expected Harvard's to be the only lightweight crew entered...
...must give to all Americans, those on the farms and those in the cities, a chance to drink from the cup of plenty. I just came from visiting a home that has used the food stamp plan, that lives off an old-age pension that tries to feed a grandmother, seven children, a mother and father-a family of ten-off nine acres of tobacco and ten acres of cotton on an advance of $20 a week with a charge of 10% interest...