Word: cleanness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...their tenements in the slums. When he became Bishop of London he used his greater influence constantly in the interests of the poor, realizing that the segregation of the rich is one of the greatest evils of society. While he was at Oxford, where he left a record for clean Christian, living, he desired to be in the thick of the fight, and four years after graduation, in a district given over to crime and brutality, he had founded clubs that did away entirely with street ruffianism, his personality alone being sufficient to hold the younger men together
Haverford, Pa., Out. 7, 1907.--Harvard made a clean sweep of the Intercollegiate tennis tournament today by winning the final match in doubles. As the four Harvard men remain in the semifinals of the singles, the University team gains two points towards the possession of the Intercollegiate trophy, which will be won outright by the team first winning seven points...
...first inquiries made by undergraduates upon reaching Cambridge in the fall are in regard to the football prospects. We are at this time of the year beginning our athletic calendar with a clean sheet, and every effort is centered upon securing a victory in the first and, from a popular standard, the most important of our major sports. However much absorption in athletic affairs is frowned upon by those in authority, they are, and, we believe should be, powerful factors in drawing the University together...
...Faulkner '09 at number 3 fills the seat fairly well. His slide control is inferior to the other men in the crew, but he is particularly clean in his blade work. Last year he was captain and 7 on the 1909 Freshman crew...
...Athletic Committee has lost its best member by re-organization. It is doubtful whether anyone knows more about the workings of our athletics than Professor White. Nor has anyone worked harder to keep them clean, and at the same time avoid unnecessary and petty restrictions. In short we dislike to lose a man of Professor White's calibre, especially when the reasons for his disqualification are supported neither by precedent nor logic...