Word: cupfuls
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Alfonso's interest in the U. S. is not limited to remarking that he wished he could go there. Often he plays polo with or against U. S. citizens on his own fields in Madrid and Santander, or at Biarritz, Deauville, sometimes Ranelagh. In 1928 he gave a cup for a transatlantic sailing race from the U. S. to Santander. He gave the King of Spain Trophy for annual competition in the eight-metre class held in U. S. waters. Alfonso's admiration for U. S. businessmen (he profited handsomely from the late Ambassador Alexander Pollock Moore's advice...
...Chicago Black Hawks and the New York Rangers: the second and third place play-offs for the Stanley Cup:† against the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Montreal Maroons...
...Arranged according to a plan complicated by business considerations, the play-offs for the Stanley Cup are conducted as follows: at the end of the season, the team finishing third in the American Group (this year, the Rangers) plays two games against the team finishing third in the International Group (Montreal Maroons). The team which makes the largest number of goals in the two games wins and plays two games against the winner of a similar series between the second place teams (Chicago Black, Hawks, Toronto Maple Leafs). The winner of this series plays a series of three...
...London, J. Harpman, half-owner of the Irish sweepstakes ticket on Easter Hero, was told the favorite had not finished. "Well, never mind," said he. "Now, someone give me a cup...
...nine years that the intercollegiate tournament has been in existence, the Elis have won six of the titles, but this is their first since 1926. Harvard held the cup last in 1929, while Princeton took the championship...