Word: cupped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Succumbing (happily) to a case of World Cup fever...
...globe every four years, come what may. Duration of the attack: 25 days at its full-blown stage, preceded by weeks of increasingly restless intensity. The symptoms: curious declines in national productivity, chronic absenteeism, peripatesis, extraordinary outbursts of chauvinistic expression. The cure: absolutely none. The malady is World Cup fever, and as teams from 16 nations* descended on host country Argentina last week for this year's play-off for world soccer supremacy, North Americans were more or less on the sidelines: a large portion of humanity was preparing for its ultimate soccer kicks...
...Harvard-Yale race for the Sexton Cup, first rowed in 1852, is the oldest intercollegiate athletic event, and the Crimson has pride as well as tradition to uphold. Harvard holds a 65-47 edge in the series, but Yale's upset triumph in the Sprints casts a show on the Crimson hopes...
...season has not yet finished for Harvard tennis, however. Lundy, freshman Don Pompan and junior Scott Walker will represent Harvard in the Prentice Cup competition in England this summer. Three players from Yale will join the Crimson racquetmen on the seven-week, all-expenses-paid trip...
...STANLEY CUP...