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Word: clean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...draw the ball went to Princeton's goal and was held there for a short time by accurate passing, when it went to the other end of the field our defence promptly returned it. This was repeated again and again. The play on both sides was remarkably clean; there was little fumbling. Harvard kept possession of the ball well, but Princeton covered very closely and prevented many clear shots. After about forty minutes play our attack made a brace; they squirmed in and around the Princeton men quite easily, and after a number of unsuccessful tries secured a goal from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse. | 5/23/1887 | See Source »

Williams now leads the Intercollegiate Base-Ball League with a clean record of victories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/17/1887 | See Source »

Fourth Goal. - Towle did very clever work before this goal, securing the ball at centre again. Gardner rushed from left centre, the attack drawing their men away from him, and made a clean shot. Time, 8 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse. | 5/16/1887 | See Source »

...Harvard, the best work was done by Clyde, who was applauded for breaking 14 birds straight, and Austin and Mead, who each shot clean rounds of five birds. Randolph and Chew did the bulk of the work for Pennsylvania...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Championship. | 5/12/1887 | See Source »

...Columbia nine defeated the New Yorks Wednesday, 8 to 6. George and Matterson pitched for the New Yorks, and were hit for 10 hits, while the New Yorks only made seven clean hits off Gates of the Columbias. Not a hit was credited to O'Rourke, the majestic, or to Connor, the great hitter. It was the first victory of a college team over a league organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/16/1887 | See Source »

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