Word: sweeping
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Freshman track team lost to Yale by the score of 55 1-2 to 48 1-2 points at New Haven Saturday. The Yale 1919 team appeared weak in the track events, but a clean sweep in the field events cut off the University Freshman team from winning. No records were broken, but there were some excellent performances. Captain Rodman of the Yale team captured four first places, winning the two hurdle events, the shot-put and the high-jump. H. C. Flower, Jr., '19 was the individual star of his team, taking first place...
...Lampoon has chosen to postpone its overwhelming defeat at the hands of the CRIMSON forces until Thursday afternoon. The mobilized might of the CRIMSON seven will then sweep down the Stadiumrink with irresistible power and overcome the audacious dwellers in Bostreate...
...enrolled in the Commons, and the fact that the facilities for seating them are not ideal--meals being served in small rooms and not in one large hall--necessitates assigning fewer men to one waiter than would be the case at Memorial. Professional waiters change the linen, sweep up and set the tables. The student waiters are required to be on hand fifteen minutes before each meal. Those late are fine one hour's pay, and there are always extra men on hand to replace those late or absent...
...comes a feeling that perhaps the thing is a trifle overdone. The undergraduate departed last summer, thanking Providence and the benefactors of the University that at last the Charles was spanned by a suitable structure. He returns to find it giving the appearance of a martial host about to sweep down up on Cambridge. Our lighter contemporary has already suggested that the lamps were anything but neutral, but with their present aureate decorations the worst foars of a Teutonic invasion seem realized. Would it savor too much of a carping spirit to suggest that the present color scheme might...
Yale golfers made a clean sweep in the annual intercollegiate golf tournament held at Greenwich, Conn., the week of September 6, by capturing both the individual and team honors. The new individual champion is F. R. Blossom, of Yale, who defeated G. A. Peacock, of Princeton in the final round...