Word: cupped
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...paid undue attention to your classes last week, you unfortunately neglected the greatest event in sports: the Ryder Cup, which took place at The Country Club just down the road in Brookline. The Ryder Cup is a biennial golf tournament between teams of twelve Americans and twelve Europeans. It consists of twenty-six matches, each worth one point. The defending champion--in this case, Europe--needs fourteen points to retain the Cup, while the other team needs fourteen and a half points to win the Cup. Unlike other tournaments, the players receive no compensation...
Forget all the griping about money and the lack thereof, and forget for a moment that the U.S. Ryder Cup team has in recent years been the most consistently underachieving group in sport. Remember instead the victory, the largest comeback in Ryder Cup history that gave the U.S. team its first championship since 1993. Down 10-6 going into the final day in Brookline, Mass., the American players won their first six matches easily and clinched when Justin Leonard's putt on 17 assured the U.S. team of 14 1/2 points, just enough...
...duke, an avid golfer, is in town to watch the Ryder Cup golf tournament, which began yesterday at the Country Club in Brookline. Staying at the Four Seasons in Boston, the Prince also managed a visit to Boston University earlier this week...
That was when former first lady Barbara Bush and several wives and girlfriends of golfers playing in the Brookline, Mass., Ryder Cup visited Weld Boathouse, ostensibly for lunch and a crew demonstration...
...Over a cup of coffee in Cambridge's Henrietta's Table, Carr modestly describes "a company called Prodigy" and "a new idea for doing voice mail," preferring not to draw attention to how he helped develop the technology that forms the backbone of communication through a company called Boston Technology...