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Word: sweeps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...main business before Harvard's board of baseball strategy is to prevent Yale from making a clean sweep of the year's major sport contests, and for that reason today's game with Tufts is looked upon almost wholly as the last step in the preparation for Yale. Tufts will be the host of the Crimson nine at Tufts Oval at 3 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON MEETS TUFTS WITH ONE EYE ON YALE | 6/14/1924 | See Source »

...University oarsmen and quickly had a quarter-length lead. But the superior power of Gale's crew was not to be denied. Before the half-mile mark, the University Sophomores were slightly ahead and steadily gaining. After the mile mark the race was no longer in doubt. The long sweep of Coach Brown's oarsmen widened the distance steadily, the men finishing the race in excellent physical condition a good four lengths ahead of the trailing Yale eight. The times for the two-mile course were: the University, 12 minutes and one second; Yale, 12 minutes and 17 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIS LOSE TWO MORE CREW RACES | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

...male will be still more of a crimson sweep. Watters, repeating in this race, has the endurance to win another first place, if his record at Exeter and on the Freshman team can be taken as evidence. Second place will go to Cutcheon of Harvard who teamed with Watters on the four-mile relay team which won the intercollegiate championship at the Penn Relay Carnival this spring. Third place will go to Captain Douglas of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Experts Busy Forecasting Find Yale Sure Winner Today But None Can Agree On Score | 5/24/1924 | See Source »

Elis Should Sweep Hammer Event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Experts Busy Forecasting Find Yale Sure Winner Today But None Can Agree On Score | 5/24/1924 | See Source »

...hammer throw, Yale is conceded its only clean sweep by the Harvard prognosticator. Harvard's only man of power is Berglund, whose inability to stay in the circle on the long throws rules him out as a serious contender for points in today's meet. The Yale scorers ought to be,--Earl, first, Luikin, second, and Eckart or Marting, third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Experts Busy Forecasting Find Yale Sure Winner Today But None Can Agree On Score | 5/24/1924 | See Source »

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