Word: cupped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hands, they bowed four times. The prince then pulled out of his long sleeve a scroll, informing his ancestors that "from now on we shall love each other forever." After withdrawing on their knees to the outer sanctum, the couple took tiny sips of sake. At the moment the cup left Michi's lips, she was Akihito's wife...
Died. Mario de Bernardi, 65, Italian aviator who, in a little red Macchi-Fiat seaplane, won the Schneider Cup in 1926, breaking Lieut. Jimmy Doolittle's record with an average 246 m.p.h.; of a heart attack; in Rome. Once known in the U.S. as the "Flying Fascist," De Bernardi was a World War I ace (nine enemy planes), flew experimental jets as early as 1940, in recent years put all his savings into the development of a two-cylinder, 40-h.p. single-seater not much bigger than the dragonfly for which it was named. Last week De Bernardi heard...
Under rather poor conditions, the Crimson Varsity lightweight crew retained possession of the Haines Cup as it defeated Cornell on the Charles River Saturday afternoon...
...schedule for the heavyweights begins with the regatta on the Charles River next Saturday. The Compton Cup race on May 2 will also be on the Charles and features M.I.T., and Princeton, with B.U. and Dartmouth as invited guests...
...Adams Cup race against Navy and Pennsylvania on May 9 will be at Annapolis this year, while the EARC sprints will again be at Princeton a week later. The most important race of the season, the four mile row on the Thames, will be June...