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Last season, the Crimson swept the pair on the road, coming away from that weekend with a 4-2 victory over Dartmouth, and a 7-6 shootout over Vermont. The Big Green and the Catamounts again fell prey to Harvard at home in the final weekend of the regular season. The Crimson used its sweep to secure the eighth seed for the playoffs...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First Home Weekend for M. Hockey | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

...there was a candidate that was absolutely exciting, then I could see myself wanting to support him," she says. "But I haven't exactly been swept off my feet by any of the national candidates lately...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Busy Professors Reach For Their Pocketbooks | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...first year, we got beat 16-1, 15-0--it was hard," he added. "But I knew you had to stay positive with those kids. By my fourth year, we went in to Bowling Green and swept them. It took time because you had to reload the gun each year and bring in Division I players...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Winning Reputation Follows New Coach Here | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

...scientific approach to political science is certainly nothing new. In the 1950s, for example, 'behaviorism,' which used quantitative methods to look at voting patterns, swept through political science departments across America...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Government Department Scrutinized for Faculty Rift | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...August she knew who Pedro and Nomar were, of course, and by Labor Day she knew that some rookie ??"Doobie?"?"It's Daubach, Mom" ? was having a fine campaign. Shortly thereafter the Sox went into Yankee Stadium near the tail end of a tremendous late-season road trip and swept the reigning world champions three straight, finishing by beating Roger Clemens. (He's a player in this saga, too. Is he ever.) I was vacationing on Nantucket with my wife and daughter, listening to the Clemens game on my mother-in-law's 30-year-old transistor radio as Caroline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faith of Our Fathers | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

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