Word: cupped
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Robert Tyre ("Bobby") Jones preparing to take the U. S. golf team to the English Walker Cup matches in May, found time to inspect the Atlanta Southern Association baseball team ("Crackers") practicing at Douglas, Ga. He is vice president of the club...
...Easter Hero, handsome, fast steeple chaser, recent Grand National favorite, now suffering from a strained tendon: the Cheltenham Gold Cup at Cheltenham, England, with owner John Hay Whitney of Manhattan looking...
...Philip Perkins, onetime (1928) British amateur golf champion, who lights one cigaret from another when playing, calls his caddy ''laddy" and was well liked by his U. S. opponents in the Walker Cup matches of 1928 but unpopular with his teammates because of his alleged conceit: the Bermuda amateur championship at the Riddell's Bay Club...
Feagin's Mohawk Pal, with two legs on the cup, made his run in heavy going. Friends of the setter in the historic Pointer v. Setter argument were disturbed when this dog and his setter brace mate were penalized for false finds. But everyone was satisfied that Mohawk Pal found game enough to qualify for the finals...
...spinning, high speed-for which he holds the Distinguished Flying Cross. Lieut. Williams last year obtained the backing of air-minded tycoons in New York and Chicago to construct the Mercury, a waspish little projectile with a 24-cylinder, 1,200 h.p. Packard motor, to compete for the Schneider Cup (world speed trophy for seaplanes) at Cowes, England. But the Mercury, too heavy for her lifting power, never got far from the Severn River off Annapolis where she was tested (TIME, Aug. 19). Meantime, to continue nervy Lieut. Williams in his country's best uses, the Navy Department last...