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Word: sweepingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Oops-awkward bowing there. Galamian is a stickler on that. He teaches all of his students the same technique: the bow parallel to the bridge and the arm extended in a natural sweep. His method is based on mastery of the fundamentals. Paul Zukofsky's first six months of lessons, for instance, were devoted entirely to the A-minor scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Violinists: Cry Now, Play Later | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

Sophomore Toby Gerhart grabbed a first in the 200 yard freestyle to complete Harvard's sweep of first places in the five freestyle distances. Another sophomore, Dave Powlison, was the winner in the 200 yard individual medley. Harvard's other victor was sophomore Johnny Munk in the 200 meter butterfly, with captain Marty Chalfie netting a third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Team Sinks Springfield | 12/4/1968 | See Source »

...gambler had just doubled his money on a natural seven, but before he could sweep in his chips, a loud drum roll echoed through the garish, tentlike concrete hall. He looked up at the high wire overhead to see one of the Flying Cavarettas flip over three times in the air and land in the arms of her brother. The act distracted him just long enough for the dice shooter to roll a crap three, wiping out the gambler's winnings. He collected his remaining chips, glared at a cavorting clown, shouldered past a lady stilt walker and stalked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gambling: Midway on the Strip | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

Leverett House's intramural tackle football championship team shutout Jonathon Edwards-Branford, 12-0, at Soldiers Field yesterday to lead a sweep of the Harvard-Yale tackle football competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Tops Elis, 12-0, To Pace Intramural Sweep | 11/23/1968 | See Source »

...will be the first quarter. If the Crimson fails to move the ball up the middle against a sweep-oriented Yale defense, it might be a bad afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bulldog Defense Stops the Sweep | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

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