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Word: cups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Hustle, defensive play, and fourth line status do not evoke much fame among the ranks of hockey greats. But Stevie Andrews can claim a place among the realms of Division One competition. He has sipped from the ambrosial cup of victory and has carried the burden of ignominious defeat. While most of us cheered, criticized and fantasized, Steve Andrews dripped with the sweat of participation...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Steve Andrews' 'Highs and Lows' of Varsity Hockey | 3/6/1979 | See Source »

Senior Craig Beling--the only Crimson wrestler to place in the tournament--earned a sixth place finish and a silver cup in the heavyweight class. Beling was also the only Crimson grappler to win his opening match, and he took two matches in the consolation round. But he lost a thrilling third-place match 8-7 to Lehigh's Bill Amelio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Overpowered at Easterns | 2/27/1979 | See Source »

This is a meeting of the Brumley Gap Concerned Citizen's Association. Geographically Brumley Gap is a chip in the rim of a natural cup shaped by the South Virginia Hills. APCO is the Appalachian Power Company, which wants to put a 200-foot-high dam in the notch, turning the bowl into a reservoir for the largest pump-storage facility in the U.S. and putting the old homesteads of nearly all Brumley Gap's 119 families under water. The hope of finding Indian graves and getting the whole area protected from APCO by having it registered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Virginia: Taking On a Dam Site | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...N.H.L. capitalists when Pete Rozelle, czar of all he surveyed in pro football, was on the phone to the White House. "Beat them now, Mr. President," he said, "and beat them big, or they'll be muscling in everywhere−the U.S. Tennis Open, the America's Cup, the jumping-frog contest in Calaveras County...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Armageddon in the Superdome | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

...racquetwomen dropped their second straight match of the week (they lost to Princeton Sunday) and failed to gain revenge for the loss they absorbed at the hands of Yale in A division Howe Cup competition two weekends...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Yale Stops Racquetwomen In Key Ivy League Battle | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

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