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Word: sweep (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Saturday's contest between the Freshmen and the Union Boat Club the individual matches were extremely close although the final outcome was a clean sweep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN WEEKEND SPORT SUMMARIES | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...University fencing team went down to defeat before the University of Pennsylvania swordsmen by the close score of 9 to 8, Saturday at Philadelphia. The last bout in the sabres was the deciding event, and it took a clean sweep in the sabres for the red and blue foilsmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY FENCERS FOILED BY RED AND BLUE SWORDSMEN | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

Both the University and second University wrestling teams won their meets with Williams and Andover Saturday afternoon. The University matmen scored a clean sweep over the Williams grapplers at Hemenway Gymnasium, winning by a score of 29 to 0. The last four matches were won by falls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY MATMEN BLANK WILLIAMS 29-0 | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

Although facing the strongest Yale team it has met, the Harvard squash racquetmen made a clean sweep Saturday afternoon on the University courts, winning by a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUASH PLAYERS TROUNCE YALE IN ANNUAL MATCHES | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...have become great actors, such as Mr. J. Barrymore, but acting seems to be more a woman's profession. It is more a part of us than it is with men. But to be a good actor one must have more than mere ability. A willingness to sweep the floor, if such is necessary, the ability to go night after night without sleep, and above all patience, all are requisites to success. Why, I could make every one of my costumes right now if I had to, and I did not learn that art after I had advanced, but when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jane Cowl Surprised That Lines of "Road to Rome" Should Be Cut in Boston-Acting More Part of Women Than of Men | 1/25/1928 | See Source »

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