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U.S. Receives Jolt From Energetic Ryder Rookies

Sep. 22, 2008
The six American Ryder Cup rookies, some who were in high school the last time the Americans hoisted the Cup, were being lauded as the spark that ignited an upset.
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Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego wins Finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego, California watches confetti rain down as she wins the two-day Scripps National Spelling Bee championship, May 31, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Nandipati successfully spelled the word .* guetapens *, meaning to lure or ambush. UPI/Mike Theiler