Word: cups
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...warm and welcome refuge from the coal-dust-blackened slush outside and the dispiriting sight of the empty coal hoppers-as idle as the miners-on the railroad tracks across the road. The men pass the hours playing pool, drinking RC Cola and strong black coffee (35? a cup with a refill on the house) and talking about hunting, fishing and making ends meet...
...surprising that Mike Desaulniers took home the biggest silver cup at the National Singles Squash Championships yesterday, but the way he won it was a bit out of the ordinary. Over one hour after the contest's scheduled starting time fellow finalist Mario Sanchez of Mexico defaulted the match on the advice of his doctors...
...women's squash team proved itself to be one of the best in the Ivies yesterday as it decapitated a totally outmanned Quaker squad, 8-1, and revenged an earlier loss to Penn in the Howe Cup...
...victory kept the Crimson unbeaten and continued a hot streak started at last weekend's Howe Cup, where the "B" team won the trophy and the "A" team performed well. Except perhaps for its van, the women's squash team is in gear...
...from the legend that Brontë invented. Heathcliff was not meant to dally, however rudely, with Lon don ladies. Heathcliff also suggests that its hero is more pussycat than tiger. For all his violent talk ("I kicked him in the mouth, rattling his teeth nicely, like dice in a cup"), Heathcliff kills no one. His one violent act, cutting off the hand of an enemy who had tried to kill him, goads him into a shamefaced apology to Catherine. The real Heathcliff would never explain or apologize...