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Word: cupfuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Moonies aren't quite my cup of tea--in fact, I dislike Rev. Moon, their leader--but they have a right to recruit and propagate. And the Lampoon is surely not high on my reading list but they should be free to shape their own humor without apology to anybody. And anyway the militants among black students ought to take the massive problems of blacks more seriously than to waste sweat and energy over a silly cartoon of black boy shining John Harvard's shoes. I am surprised that their leader, Tony Chase, has lost perspective in these matters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kilson Defends Moonies, Lampoon | 3/15/1977 | See Source »

...speaking of television, that's where most of this weekend's big sporting events will be. On Saturday, you'll be able to catch the Aetna World Cup tennis tournament, pitting the best players from the United States against the worst players from lower Silesia and Serbo-Croatia. Actually, they'll be fighting an Australian contingent depleted by a skiing injury to John Newcombe...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: SPORTS | 3/10/1977 | See Source »

...fortnight later, recalls Eban, he ran into a British official who told him that Amin had been seeking Harrier jets from London for the same purpose. "What did you do?" wondered Eban. "I asked him," said the Briton, "if he wanted another cup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UGANDA: Amin:The Wild Man of Africa | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

...Nicklaus won his first U.S. amateur but played mediocre in 1960 despite almost winning the Open at Cherry Hills. What stamped Nicklaus as having the stuff of one of the game's greatest champions was his play later that year in the second World Amateur Championship for the Eisenhower Cup...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Golden Hours of The Golden Bear | 3/3/1977 | See Source »

...unlike Horton and Hozack, went on to play junior hockey with the Spruce Grove Mets. His team won the Canadian Junior Championship and received the Centennial Cup for its efforts. Spruce Grove beat a squad from Guelph. Ontario for the championship after a 60 game regular season and a 40 game playoff grind that stretched from September...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Dum,Da,Dum...Futuite B.U.! | 2/17/1977 | See Source »

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