Word: cinch
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...freshman Softball Championship yesterday. Although the Thayer Softles took an early 5 to 1 lead, Jim Monkman pulled the Champs even in the fifth frame. Bob McLaughlin came home on a fly by Dick Sprague to score the winning run. While Bryan Smith rounded the bases just to cinch the Matthews victory...
...went, as it held a safe lead over the entire stretch. Winthrop, staging a mighty spurt near the end, drew up on the Bunny shell but caught a crab up on the Bunny shell but caught a crab 25 yards from the finish line enabling the Leverett eight to cinch second place and a spot in the final. Dudley, despite a consignment of ringers, finished nearly 25 lengths in the rear...
Fresh from a 5-4 victory over the Elis at New Haven the Stubbsmen are out to cinch their title while the Blue skaters are counting on an upset encounter in a last-stand effort to wrest the laurels for themselves...
...work this year, and that's a good thing. One hundred and ninety pounds, one of the fastest men out there, and a pretty good football player in his own right, Williams could he an All-American soccer goalie. But last year he had his post on a cinch. This year he'll have to step around a bit. Sammie Merrill, captain of the 1940 Freshman booters, wants the job. So does Henry Riecken who saw a lot of soccer balls as Jayvee net minder last year...
Today the R.O.T.C. stages its first grand review at Harvard. If a certain particularly ornery horse doesn't lie down on the soldier who buttons his cinch, it will probably not be the last. Military science and Naval Science have large followings at Harvard as at other colleges. And if these R.O.T.C. men believe in the merits of preparedness and the rather completed ineptitude of the present U.S. force in comparison with other armies, let them make their grand demonstration today be but the opening gun in their own noise making campaign for the ideal of preparedness as against that...