Word: sweep
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...NOTEBOOK: Harvard travels to Providence this afternoon to face Brown in a crucial twinbill... Coach Alex Nahigian will throw Bill Larson (3-3) and Rob Alevizos (2-0) in an effort to sweep the mediocre Bruins... For Alevizos, the contest will be his first start of the season... Farrell's three hits in his first three at-bats made it six consecutive hits before Darling retired him on a grounder in the ninth... Brad Bauer had the Crimson's other hit, a single in the eighth...
...down, fully dressed except for shoes, and arranged the covers over me. Lying alongside my body under the blanket was the big ax handle. I could sweep that handle out in a second and knock two men off their feet by striking directly at their knees. In my hand was the knife, and the pipe was under my pillow. I was ready...
This is a crucial weekend for the Harvard baseball team. Sure, the squad boasts an Eastern League-leading record of 5-0. Sure, if they win today's game against Princeton and sweep Saturday's double header against Navy, they'll be 8-0 and way out in front...
...Crimson had little trouble from then on. A sweep in the 200 meter run, led by junior Mare Chapus, a victory in the grueling 5000 from iron-sided freshman Eric Schuler, and an inspiring win in the 400 meter hurdles by spunky newcomer Kim Stephens secured a Harvard victory before the final relay...
...match followed what has by now become a somewhat well established pattern, with the singles sweep making the doubles matches all but unnecessary...