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Word: cupped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Foods and Beverages Building visitors can 1) inspect a 1,000 Ib. Exposition Cake; 2) see National Biscuit Co.'s Mickey Mouse in color-the only commercial film Walt Disney has made; 3) watch Hills Bros.' color film on the making of coffee and, whenever a cup of it is flashed on the screen, sniff aromatic coffee fumes blown at them from ventilating machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Not So Golden Gate | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...little stir that a team of British cricketers, visiting the U. S. at the same time, did not know until they returned home that a team of British poloists had been almost within batting distance of them. Last week, when the twelfth series of matches for the Westchester Cup* took place at the Meadow Brook Club on Long Island, it was the No. 1 international sporting event on the U. S. calendar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Westchester Cup | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...tumbled among automobile cushions and flowers, and the doors jammed shut. But eyewitnesses soon unscrambled the royal party and the Queen Mother climbed out on a ladder supplied by a housepainter. Queen Mary smiled bravely, murmured, "Oh dear!" and was assisted to a nearby house where she sipped a cup of tea before returning home to Marlborough House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bump | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

First favorite to win The Derby since 1935, Blue Peter rewarded his owner with $52,000, a gold cup and a Cheshire cheese, put a few shillings into the pockets of millions of British workmen and brought modest fortunes ($140,000 each) to the two U. S. citizens who held Sweeps tickets on Blue Peter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horseshoe Race | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

Since the Straus cup competition was established five years ago, Lowell has been the winner three times; in 1934-35, 1935-36, and last year. Kirkland first broke into the win column...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Garners Straus Trophy With 1427 Points; Lowell Second | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

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