Word: cupped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last spring the Crimson ruggor team walked away with Bermuda's Inter collegiate Cup, and finished a close second to the only non-college side in the Eastern Rugby League. Exactly four of the fifteen that made headlines in Bermuda will be around to play in the season's opener with M.I.T. here on, Saturday...
...continued Love might have repeated his comment after the varsity's defeat by Penn and Navy in the Adams Cup regatta in May. "We rowed too long in the same place." In lay man's terms this meant that the middle four didn't pull with all they had. In terms of the next two months of low stroking practice sessions on the Charles River it means integrating his potentially fine group of sophomores into as eight-man crew which probably will not contain a single senior by race time in April. Only three are currently rowing at Newell...
...three straight heats of the President's Cup speedboat regatta on the Potomac River, three-time cup winner Miss Pepsi, driven by Detroit's Chuck Thompson, finished first. But on the final dash, Miss Pepsi crossed the starting line two seconds ahead of the gun and was disqualified. Winner on points (after finishing third in the final heat): Tempo VII, driven by Danny Foster and owned by Band Leader Guy Lombardo...
Ever since Freda Kirchwey bought the deep pink Nation in 1937, it has been almost constantly in the red. Publisher-Editor Kirchwey kept the weekly (circ. 32,726) going only by a constant begging campaign for contributions. Last week, weary of rattling the tin cup, Freda Kirchwey stepped out of her job. "I want to do some traveling and some writing," she said, "without the burdens...
...that aversion to sex which most Britons have had since they became neighbors of the French. "Do as I did," Ursula's mother advises, "just close your eyes and think of England!" After Ursula has taken her last toss ("She fell at Bombay in the Viceroy's Cup, when the hurdle had been put up to six feet"), Widower Marmaduke marries a typical Frenchwoman named Martine, the tenderest strand of honeysuckle that ever twined round a rock of Gibraltar. Martine has none of Ursula's stamina at lacrosse, but on the field of l'amour...