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Word: cupped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Competition among the House crews for the Agassiz Cup begins this afternoon at 5 o'clock when the oarsmen of eight houses meet in two hears over the Henley distance on the Charles to determine the qualifiers for the finals on Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Crews Vie For Agassiz Cup On Charles River | 5/17/1938 | See Source »

...breeder of show horses, was so elated that he pranced like one of his colts, swung his binoculars above his head in circles, pumped the hand of Jockey Arcaro again & again. Not only had Owner Woolf won the $47,000 first-place money and a $5,000 gold cup, but he had bet heavily and forehandedly on his Missouri colt-whose sire he had picked up for $500. Placing substantial wagers in the winter books (as high as 20-to-1) and in the parimutuels at Churchill Downs as well. Owner Woolf was reported to have cleaned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: From Missouri | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Although a canny Eli crew captured the 150-lb. title in the Joe Wright Cup rogatta at Princeton last Saturday, it was Coach Bort Haines' polished Crimson eights which gained the greatest honors of the day by smashing course records on the Lake Carnegie. Honley distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson 150-Lb. Crew Smashes Record Over Henley Distance at Lake Carnegie | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Beginning at 11 o'clock, the regatta has singles, doubles, and quad races until two o'clock. The interclub eights, the Steward Cup and the Freshman eights races follow, and precede the Varsity and Jayvee meets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTS HERE THIS WEEKEND | 5/13/1938 | See Source »

Mussolini comes in for the lion's share of the ribbing. First he is shown awarding the Victor Emmanuel Fertility Cup and other similar awards to a group of buxom mass-production mothers, after which public enemy number one comes forward to bewail the fact in a variety of ingenious ways that she can produce only one at a time. Il Duce appears again, as one of the "Four Little Angels of Peace," the others being Hitler, Chamberlain, and an anonymous Jap. They all demonstrate their benevolence by treacherously and amusingly destroying one another. There is a denunciation...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 5/11/1938 | See Source »

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