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Word: cupful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even at 5-12 odds, it looked like the bet of the hockey season. The Toronto Maple Leafs, winners of the Stanley Cup for two years in a row, were shooting for three against the Detroit Red Wings. The Red Wings had all they could do just to finish fourth in the six-team National Hockey League. Their goalie, Terry Sawchuk, had 1) a pinched nerve, 2) a sick wife, 3) six kids and 4) a $100,000 liability suit over an automobile accident to contend with. And their star, Wingman Gordie Howe, was obviously slowing down. He would never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hockey: Why Bookies Have Ulcers | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

...confidence and gallantry, and finds it in a pride so vast that it demanded others live according to Hemingway's own stern and complicated code (even when they could not know the rules), a pride so touchy that it could make the humdrum business of ordering a cup of coffee a mortal combat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: When Papa Was Tatie | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

...Adams Cup (Harvard - Penn - Navy) on Charles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SCHEDULE | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

Goldthwaite Cup (Harvard-Princeton-Yale) a Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SCHEDULE | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

...Crimson heavyweight crew will seek its third straight win of the season Saturday on the Charies against Navy and Penn for the Adams Cup in a final test before the Eastern sprint Championships at Worcester next week. The varsity race, to be run at 6 p.m., will be over 2000 meters...

Author: By C. BOYDEN Gray, | Title: Two Crews Challenge Crimson in Adams Cup | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

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