Word: cupped
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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This year the A. A. U. has a Gold Cup, known as the James E. Sullivan* Memorial Trophy, which the Association is going to present to the outstanding amateur athlete of the U. S. Last week, closing its annual convention in Washington, the A. A. U. announced a preliminary list of ten amateurs from whom the cup-receiver will be picked...
...state of Solignola, Panthasilea Degli Speranzoni (Lily Cahill) attempts to ensnare Borgia (Louis Calhern), but instead falls in love with him and ruins her plot. When Solignola falls, she comes home to witness her family's disgrace, her lover's triumph, snatches from him a poisoned cup and drinks it. Aware of her own clan's infamy and Borgia's greatness, she dies in his arms...
...ceremony," said he to assembled correspondents, "will have the complete character of a wedding according to Orthodox rites. The character of the rites will be unmistakably apparent in the exchange of nuptial crowns by the King and Queen and in the partaking of the blessed wine from a special cup. These constitute essential acts of the Orthodox marriage service...
...been more interested in polo than racing. His various directorates and his interests in Aviation Corp. of the Americas have left him plenty of time to work up a four-goal polo game-good enough to get him into Long Island's intersectional tournaments and the Waterbury Cup matches. He used to go to Belmont and Aqueduct with his father sometimes but, unlike his cousin John Hay ("Jock") Whitney who goes abroad to watch his horse run in the Grand National, "Sonny" Whitney seldom traveled far from home to see a horse race. Last Spring for the first time...
Married. John Van Ryn, Davis cup tennis player, and Marjorie ("Midge") Gladman, onetime women's intercollegiate tennis champion; in Santa Monica, Calif...