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Word: cupful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson outlasted a six-boat field to win the Herschede Cup for the national title. Trailing Northeastern and Penn, Harvard stroked a power 20 after the 1000-meter mark, pulling out to a half-boat length lead. The Crimson extended its lead to the final margin of victory by the 1500-meter mark...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Oarsmen Capture National Title | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

...Harvard lightweight crew lost out on its bid to win its first-ever national title June 11, finishing behind Princeton and Yale at the Empire State Regatta on the Hudson River in Albany, N.Y. The Crimson had swept the Tigers and Elis in the Goldwaithe Cup and the Eastern Sprints earlier this year but, hampered by the loss of seven-man Ted Marple to tendonitis, the Crimson finished 2.2 seconds behind Princeton...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Oarsmen Capture National Title | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

...program will also be sending three boats to Henley: the varsity heavies will be competing for the Ladies Challenge Plate, the JV heavies will be split into fours and the lightweight eights will be rowing in the Thames Cup...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Oarsmen Capture National Title | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

...fatigue overwhelmed him. His face sagged, his eyelids drooped. He talked haltingly, stopping often to gaze at the far wall of his cavernous office. He mixed up dates and forgot a name. At one point, a pitcher of ice water in his hand, he poised haltingly over his coffee cup as his face betrayed mounting confusion over the disappearance of his water glass, which he had earlier placed behind him. "It's just like an airport novel," muses a city official. "It's like the poor country boy who fights his way to the top and then becomes everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bright, Broken Promise: Washington's MARION BARRY | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

Indy 3, like Raiders, features airplane stunts, a brawl on a careering vehicle and a sacred quest: a search for the Holy Grail, the cup Jesus used at the Last Supper. The film expands the role of Denholm Elliott as a museum curator and tosses in a cameo appearance by Adolf Hitler, who autographs Henry's Grail diary. A new twist is Elsa (capable Alison Doody), a blond sorceress poised between greed and glory. She is an Indy gone wrong, and the series' first indispensable female...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: What's Old Is Gold: A Triumph for Indy | 5/29/1989 | See Source »

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