Word: swept
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Freshman phenom, Derrick Horner, swept the 100 and 200 meters, and took third in the long jump. Horner's time of 10.6 seconds in the 100 ties his personal best. His 200-meter time of 22.1 seconds, and long jump of 21-ft., 2-in., marked strong performances for a season-opener...
STARS IN THE MORNING SKY, Contemporary Theater, Moscow. Galina Volchek directs a superbly acted indictment of the Brezhnev years, a play depicting how drunks, prostitutes and madmen were swept off the streets of Moscow and into exile as Soviet authorities polished up the capital on the eve of the 1980 Olympic Games...
...early-morning sky seemed so gray and thick that the horizon blended imperceptibly into fields of snow. Children on their way to school dawdled by a railway crossing, the flaps of their fur hats sticking out like ungainly wings. A settlement of wooden farmhouses with carved filigree windows swept by, seemingly unchanged in centuries."So, you're really going to Tambov," said a Moscow friend, surprised that I would be traveling to such a provincial and undeveloped place. "There's a Russian saying: the Tambov wolf is your comrade." I remembered his sneering tone as I stared at the flat...
Team one won the Division II title, dropping only four games in six matches. The Crimson swept Harvard II, Columbia II, Princeton II and NJIT II by 5-0 scores and defeated both NJIT I and Augusta II by 5-2 marks...
Playing without starting middle blocker Brian Ehrlich, the Crimson (4-6) swept Yale in three sets, 15-12, 15-12, 15-3, last night at the Malkin Athletic Center. It was Harvard's second win in a row. Monday at the MAC, the Crimson defeated Dartmouth...