Word: clean
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seems very doubtful whether under present circumstances a clean cut recognition of intellectual superiority is possible. Class-room competition between a man who devotes all his time to his studies and a man whose main interest is on Soldiers Field is obviously no test of the mental grasp of either. So long as work on the athletic field and on publications plays the highly important role in undergraduate life that it does today, those who receive the best marks will be those who are unfitted for or undesirous of executive, managerial, or athletic success. If therefore seems perfectly natural that...
Jabish Holmes was the busiest man on the ice, making exactly 40 clean stops in the course of the three sessions, and being saved countless times by the smashing defensive work of Owen and Humphrey. The Newton lad especially proved a stumbling block for the Unicorn forwards, tearing out of scrimmage with the puck time after time when his goal was menaced...
...University of Georgia eleven, which has never before played in the East, is especially noted for its strong line and all-around clean play...
...opening series of matches of the Massachusetts Squash Racquets Association played Saturday afternoon, the B. A. A. made a clean sweep over the University Team A, and in Class B, the Harvard Club won from Team B by winning three of the five matches...
...well, however, when all aspects of the tangle are considered, that another election should be called. It is imperative that the Seniors should start with a clean slate. The poll next Monday must be free from any taint of suspicion. There must be no such guarded hints of club or caste prejudice, private or social interest, as have disgraced former elections. Full justice must be done...