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Word: cupped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...exhibition of how sour a tricky attack can look when it is not working was put on in the Dartmouth game. The Green line just wouldn't be trapped and was strong enough to work a cup defense, charging in a few feet and then holding their ground. It was just under those circumstances that the deceptive end and off-tackle runs should have worked, but the Dartmouth flanks were also apparently pretty smart fellows and so the Crimson attack looked impotent...

Author: By Donald B. Straus, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/16/1937 | See Source »

...hockey at Milton Academy a decade ago, he trained Barry Wood who later became All-America quarterback at Harvard. As Boston University's baseball coach, he immortalized himself by switching Mickey Cochrane from third baseman to catcher. Since the Blackhawks, who won the world's championship Stanley Cup in 1934, were last year the lowest scoring team in the league, Bill Stewart should have started work on them early in October, but he was busy umpiring the World Series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Memorial Beginning | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

This was promptly demonstrated when. in their opening game last week, Bill Stewart's Blackhawks took a 3-to-0 licking from the revived New York Americans. On the same night the Detroit Red Wings, out to defend the Stanley Cup they have held for two years, played an inauspicious 2-to-2 tie with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Meanwhile, as the other teams in the circuit started their 48-game schedules, Howie Morenz Jr., 11, hung on his wall a hockey stick covered with autographs of his late father's friends, who had taken care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Memorial Beginning | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...retail coffee prices remained unchanged, however, because it takes about a month for Brazilian coffee to reach the U. S. and not until that time will U. S. retailers have sold off their current stocks, Whether coffee will ever sell for 3? a cup in the U. S. instead of today's 5? remains doubtful, for coffee dealers last week generally expected that some sort of compromise would be reached between Brazil and Colombia to forestall the devastating price war which is the only alternative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: 3 a Cup? | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

Engaged. Carolin Babcock, 26, ranking U. S. tennis star; to Richard Salisbury Stark, of Santa Monica, Calif.; in Los Angeles. Tennist Babcock has been on five U. S. Wightman Cup teams, was runner-up in the 1932 U. -S. Women's Championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 25, 1937 | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

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