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Word: sweeping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...started in the first game of the season. While running out an end sweep against Lowell, Dick Meussel suddenly crumpled and was carried off the field with a couple of torn ligaments in his knee. He will probably never play football again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Injuries Tighten House Football Race | 10/26/1948 | See Source »

They remain confident, however, that the Annex's Cherry Red will sweep the Crimson from the Charles and send Putnam back to the Square shirtless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Test Snarls Radcliffe Yacht Racers | 10/21/1948 | See Source »

Sophomore Dike Hyde made a strong, bid for the starting defensive right end in yesterday's workout--played under the lights--consistently breaking through interference to smear halfbacks trying to sweep his end. Other note worthy play against the Jayvees' Dartmouth offense was turned in by guards Emil Drvaric and Dick Guidera...

Author: By Don Carswell, | Title: Varsity Whets Edge in Scrimmage | 10/20/1948 | See Source »

Hyatt Mayor: "But it does show a sweep of wind and atmosphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Out of the Fog | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

...after Dies had "retired" from his public duties, John Rankin managed to have the committee put on a permanent basis--until then it had needed yearly renewals of power--and kept it going until the Republican sweep in 1946. Then J. Parnell Thomas took the sacred trust. Thomas had been Dics' right-hand man on the committee ever since its creation. As a Republican in the era of Roosevelt, Thomas had waited patiently for his day, and by the time of his accession he had learned so much from his chairman that he was actually able to out-Dies Dies...

Author: By David E. Lillenthal jr., | Title: Americanism, Inc.: I | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

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