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Word: sweep (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...final match of the opening four clashes, senior Lowell Pratt completed the rout with a three-game sweep at number eight...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Harvard Racquetmen Crush Penn | 2/28/1972 | See Source »

Back upstairs, Harvard's sophomores had carried the momentum. Glen Whitman took a three-game sweep from Penn senior Dave Lott, 15-10, 15-9, 15-11. Archie Gwathmey also triumphed in four games...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Harvard Racquetmen Crush Penn | 2/28/1972 | See Source »

With the crowd cheering for a team sweep, Briggs ran up a 5-0 lead in the fifth game with Page, but the Quaker rebounded with seven consecutive points. Briggs took the advantage at 13-11 and 3-1, 4-3 of the overtime. But Page came back to win on the last possible point...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Harvard Racquetmen Crush Penn | 2/28/1972 | See Source »

...fact the Crimson's chances for a win look better against Penn than they did against the Tigers because Princeton's crushing 16-2 diving sweep won't be repeated by the Quakers. "That alone will help us," said Gambril...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Swimmers Meet Penn Today; Freestyles Will be Decisive | 2/26/1972 | See Source »

Harvard, which was swept by Princeton in both the three and one meter dives, was the victim of another diving sweep at the hands of Cornell. Coupled with Cornell's 1-3 in the 50 yd. free, and another in the 100 yd. free, this sweep gave the Big Red a sizable lead going into the final events...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Mermen Beat Cornell, 58-55; Triple Sweep Clinches Meet | 2/22/1972 | See Source »

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