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Word: cupped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chandler 2L. was recently selected to go to Augusta, Georgia, where he will compete in the tennis trials for the Davis Cup team, which begin Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHANDLER SELECTED TO TRY FOR ANNUAL DAVIS CUP TEAM | 3/17/1928 | See Source »

...visible means of support, relying on the power of their names for assistance in what they do wretchedly. Love of the game is often cited as the motive for this mesalliance, but it is a love without restraint that advocates a March training camp, a love of the Davis Cup rather than the game for which it stands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NET PROFITS | 3/16/1928 | See Source »

...indoor league the University riders have played three of their four games, winning them all. If the team succeeds in defeating the Optimists by better than its six point handicap, it stands well in line, for the championship of the league, and the retention of the Plummer Cup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY HORSEMEN RIDE AGAINST OPTIMISTS TONIGHT | 3/10/1928 | See Source »

...change is partially due to pressure from alumni, who have informed the school authorities that while it was all very well for the Duke of Wellington to say that Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton, it is more important now to win the Davis Cup or the Wimbledon championship. Another factor is the deserting of the students themselves from cricket in favor of tennis. Eton will start off with eight hard courts as an experiment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ETONIANS DESERT RUGBY AND CRICKET FOR TENNIS | 3/9/1928 | See Source »

Huskies. Emile St. Godard of The Pas, Manitoba, raced his dogs against the famous huskies of Leonard Seppala, the man who took the serum to Nome, beat him in a 123-mile dog derby for a gold cup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dogs | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

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