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Word: cupped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...blazing, but Fleet Street was overcast. Sports pages throughout the British Isles have been strewn with black crepe. England's footballers were jobbed in the World Cup at the hand of Maradona; the cricket team was embarrassed by India; Irish Featherweight Barry McGuigan was flattened by a substitute from Texas. At Wimbledon, Best Brits Annabel Croft and John Lloyd were sacked straightaway, and here Lloyd was quitting in a manner that seemed to cinch the national sense of failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Going, Going, Gone At Wimbledon | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

...surprised if the person evaluating Diego Maradona's play in this Sunday's World Cup final is the same person who evaluated your college application...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: Byerly Hall Administrator to Call Play For NBC in Sunday World Cup Final | 6/26/1986 | See Source »

...addition to doing seven games for NBC, Malin has served as color commentator for the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network (ESPN) during their 15-game coverage. Malin acted in a similar capacity with ESPN during the 1982 World Cup...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: Byerly Hall Administrator to Call Play For NBC in Sunday World Cup Final | 6/26/1986 | See Source »

...undefeated freshman heavies and the junior varsity crew will race in the Ladies Challenge Cup, the second most important contest of the regatta at Henley-on-Thames, said Jeffrey Clay, assistant freshman coach...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Varsity Crew Won't Go to Henley Regatta | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

Last year, the mens varsity won the Grand Challenge Cup, the top race in the Regatta, after a stupendous racing season, which included a national championship. Harvard copped the cup for the first time in 25 years by defeating Princeton in the finals...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Varsity Crew Won't Go to Henley Regatta | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

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