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...deal with the social service center, that 30 percent of the earnings be turned over to the annual's sponsors, the committeeman, speaking for his seven penniless colleagues, said, "If they kick it back to P. B. H. we wouldn't yell. The idea of his making a clean-up stirs us to protest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Yearbook Men Accuse Chairman Steadman of "Cleanup" | 3/11/1938 | See Source »

...migrated to Cleveland fresh from Harvard Law School, started practicing in 1912. He rode into the City Hall as a reform candidate in 1935. Now chunky, athletic and 49, Mayor Burton arrives at City Hall each morning at 8:30, works twelve hours a day, takes pride in his clean-up of the Cleveland police force, and although a Republican, claims credit for wangling $40,000,000 of WPA money in two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OHIO: Sixth City | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...continues to lead the Crimson attack and is hitting at a fast .361 clip. The rise in the Varsity potency at the plate is evidenced by the jump this week in the team batting average in League contests from .226 to .252. Behind Lupien is Frankie Owen in the clean-up position with .324, while lead-off man Art Johns is clouting the ball at an even .300. Falling from first place to fifth in league fielding, the Mitchellmen hold a mediocre .229 percentage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

William H. Howe, Jr. '37 and Jerry LeR. Abrams '39 fanned, but then Maurice Sapienza '37, who otherwise pitched a superb game for Winthrop, got a streak of wildness and walked the next three men, forcing in a run and filling the bases. Clean-up man Charles W. Kessler '37 leaned on the next pitch with 250 pounds of muscle and cleared the bases with a triple, scoring on a single by Charles E. Carr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 4/29/1937 | See Source »

Pulling away from 16 other contestants, Robert O. Miller yesterday completed his clean-up of the Freshman fencing tourney by winning the finals in the sabre event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miller Walks Away With All Honors in Yardling Fencing | 4/24/1937 | See Source »

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