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...Harvard swept through its Eastern College Athletic Conference schedule, going 17-0, while defeating most of its opponents by multiple-goal margins...

Author: By Eli M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Year to Remember: Crimson Excels in '75 | 6/6/2000 | See Source »

...Radcliffe crew also swept its conference championships, continuing its string of dominance that began with its national championship...

Author: By Eli M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Year to Remember: Crimson Excels in '75 | 6/6/2000 | See Source »

Like Arbus, Mark also enjoys the ways in which people construct fantasies of themselves, like the old girl in a ballroom gown who has been happily swept off her feet by a dance partner in Jerry Hill and Margaret Sell. In another shot, Vera Antinoro, Rhoda Camporato and Murray Goldman, two aging glamour girls strut their stuff, what there is of it. They may seem at first to be clueless about themselves, until you realize that they are onto something about all of us, something that has to do with the need to persevere in roles that give us pleasure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: AMERICAN BEAUTY: Mary Ellen Mark | 5/29/2000 | See Source »

Racing on Lake Carnegie in Princeton, N.J., the Harvard lightweight men nearly swept its races against Georgetown and Rutgers...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Heavyweight Crews Enjoy Record Weekend | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

...Knicks on the other hand swept away Vince Carter and his Toronto Raptors on their way to a fourth consecutive playoff series meeting with the Miami Heat. Latrell Sprewell, the "American Dream," dominated the next Michael Jordan both on the offensive and defensive ends, hitting clutch shots at the end of Games 1 and 2 while Carter instead preferred to pass the rock to teammates like Dee Brown at crucial moments. Assuming the Knicks maintain their playoff advantage over the Heat, there is little doubt that they can put away either the old Pacers or the inexperienced Sixers...

Author: By Barat Samy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Knicks Can Take the Lakers | 5/4/2000 | See Source »

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