Word: sweep
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson icemen will seek their first Beanpot Championship since 1969 tonight when they meet Boston University at 9 p.m. in Boston Garden. The Terriers, who have won their last eight games, will skate for their fifth consecutive Beanpot sweep...
...Crimson went ahead in the second half when Silver and Jenkins combined to sweep the boards and pulled the cagers away from a 28-23 half time deficit. Rohan's small squad couldn't withstand the offensive onslaught, and folded...
...sugarbowl give way to something desolate. In seasons as short of snow as recent ones, what little snow there is never quite gets a purchase on the mountain, and blows off into the valleys and trees. Who knows where it goes really? Where does a frustrated spirit sweep away the magic white dust? Why does that spirit return to the mountain...
EVEN BEFORE HEYKAL's hasty departure from Al Ahram, Sadat had evidently decided to sweep this strategy out the door. From the very moment when Sadat came to power, his foreign policy has been one more of compromise than of confrontation. Coming in to the presidency three years after the Israelis seized the Arab lands, Sadat's problem was the daily humiliation of his people as they stared across armed lines at their own territories occupied by a foreign power...
...foilists were equally easy victors over the Judges. Returning after missing two matches, Phillippe Bennett quickly stung his opponent, and Don Valentine, a lefty, used his long reach on his diminutive Brandeis adversaries to sweep to 5-0, 5-0, and 5-2 decisions. Confronted by two lefthanders, Howard Weiss recovered in time to tally three victories...