Word: sweeping
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, coach Mikkola's beefy proteges scored a clean sweep over Army and Princeton, whipping 239-pound cadet Schultz (who previously had placed third in the West Point relays against some of the eastern seaboard's best weight competition...
...start at the 10,000-ft. level. Other thrill-seekers slide down the Douglas and Drummond glaciers. But most of the skiing is done where most of the $50 million invested in ski lodges, inns, ski tows and slopes in Canada has been spent. That is the 50-mile sweep of rolling, easily accessible Laurentian Mountains, 40 miles north of Montreal. This winter Laurentian resort operators hope to rake in over $30 million from 300,000 skiers (125,000 of them from...
...clean sweep in the lighter positions gave West Point's rugged wrestling team a 19 to 11 win over a fighting, well-conditioned Crimson squad Saturday afternoon before a capacity crowd in the Indoor Athletic Building. Forced to give away five points in the 121-pound class by default, the varsity handed the Cadets an early lead which they only partially made up in the heavier weights...
Most optimistic views expressed in the pool during yesterday afternoon's time trials found the Crimson taking a clean sweep in everything, with the extremity of the lopsided score tempered only by the charity of Ulen. But meets are won in the water as well as by the clock...
Results of tomorrow's meet, starting at 2 o'clock, will be studied by Ivy League track mentors who remember Harvard's 1942 Heptagonal sweep. The Cadets, of course, have Davis and Blanchard. They also have a 239-pounder named Schultz in the weight-throw, several strong distance runners and hurdlers, and a 3:26.6 mile relay team...