America’s Cup

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Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1855), founder of the house of Rothschild; lithograph by Friedrich Lieder, c. 1830.

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The 10 Greatest Basketball Players of All Time

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Also Known As	Hundred Guinea Cup
Notable Honorees	Ted Turner • Russell Coutts • Charles Francis Adams III • Ben Lexcen

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American Sports Nicknames

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