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Word: sweeps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...undefeated Crimson warmed up for the Cadets with a 78-40 victory over the Boston College Eagles Saturday. In that meet, Harvard was led by its field men, who garnered 44 out of a possible 54 points, including a sweep in the high jump and one-two finishes in the long jump and pole vault events...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Crimson Thinclads Do Battle at Army | 12/17/1974 | See Source »

...Embree supplied the biggest fireworks of the field day. He spearheaded a Harvard sweep in the high jump by soaring seven feet, one inch for an indoor Crimson record...

Author: By Kurt J. Holland, | Title: Track Team Routs Eagles for Second Victory; Embree Clears 7'1", Sets Indoor Jump Mark | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

...confidence. And, after an initial orgy of gloating in the press, public reaction swung sharply to Whitney's side, and began to see a stoic martyr where there was really only a self-deluded man who believed--until the last minute his world collapsed--that Jersey Lightning applejack would sweep the nation and make his enormous investment in applejack distilleries pay off. These two elements--an unthinking crossing of the line between the legal and the illegal in the search for solvency, and a never-ending faith in speculation--are what make Whitney a prototype of American financiers, and prove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richard Whitney 1888-1974 | 12/13/1974 | See Source »

Harvard was led by the inspired play of juniors Geordie Thomson and Tim Berkowitz, each of whom rallied from 2-0 game deficits to sweep the final three games and the victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen, J.V. Squash Teams Demolish Amherst Contingent | 12/12/1974 | See Source »

Losses by Dave Evans, in the number one position, and Dave Gray, at number four, prevented a Crimson sweep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen, J.V. Squash Teams Demolish Amherst Contingent | 12/12/1974 | See Source »

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