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Word: clean (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University net-men will encounter a strong obstacle to a 1923 clean tennis slate when it faces the strong Columbia team, which defeated Princeton by the close score of 5-4. Led by F. T. Anderson, former national indoor champion, this team has gained prominence by defeating Lehigh and Princeton and has been termed by many New York papers the best college team in many years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA NET-MEN THREATEN CRIMSON | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...years ago. She loved him-but he was a roué-oh such a roué!-so she took her millions and their daughter (his little daughtaire 'e 'ad not seen 'ardly at all) and came to America, intent upon marrying daughter to a nice, clean-cut, young American millionaire, sans blue blood or indiscriminately amorous proclivities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: May 12, 1923 | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

Sophomore crew A scored a clean-cut victory from the Senior eight and four other class crews yesterday afternoon over the mile and seven-eighths course on the Basin. Capturing an early lead, the 1925 oarsmen finished with a length of open water over the Seniors, who led Sophomore B by a scant half length. Sophomore C, crew X, and the Junior class eight finished in the order named...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE SHIFTS MADE IN UNIVERSITY CREW | 5/9/1923 | See Source »

...resolution was passed at Milan by a committee of leading physicians urging that engaged couples should obtain before marriage medical certificates containing simple eugenic information. There was no mention made that the issue of such certificates should be rendered compulsory by law or conditional upon a clean medical history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Eugenics | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

...hurdles, and in the hammer throw, but much work has been done by the coaches on the men in these events, and a great improvement should be shown. In the quarter, half, and mile races today, should gather a large number of points, since last week they made clean sweeps in all of these races without the assistance of the relay quartet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STIFF COMPETITION FOR 1926 EXPECTED AT EXETER | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

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