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Word: clinch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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VIRGINIA-23. Taft claims the state in the face of hopeful but faint dissent from Ikemen. Strong man in Virginia's Republican Party is National Committeeman Curtis M. Dozier of Richmond. Taft will make a major speech at Richmond in mid-January in an attempt to clinch Dozier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: WHERE THEY STAND: A TAFT-IKE COUNT | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

...Funster soccer team scored in every period to defeat Kirkland, 3 to 0, and clinch the House soccer championship yesterday. Dunster is undefeated, untied, and unscored upon, with six consecutive wins. Winthrop beat Dudley, 2 to 0, in another House soccer game. HOUSE FOOTBALL STANDINGS Leverett 6 1 0 Winthrop 5 1 1 Lewell 5 1 1 Dunster 4 3 0 Eliet 4 3 0 Kirkland 2 5 0 Adams 0 6* 0 Dudley 0 6* 0 (*schedules incomplete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell, Eliot Elevens Win; Dunster Takes Soccer Title | 11/20/1951 | See Source »

...other members of the first-string backfield at present are junior Howie Finney at left half, junior Ronnie Noonan at fullback, and sophomore Ronnie Messer at right half. Dick Scheer, a sophomore who did not play football as a freshman, reported Monday and may clinch one of the halfback spots...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 10/10/1951 | See Source »

...York Yankees swamped the Boston Red Sox twice yesterday to clinch their 18th American League pennant in 30 years as Allie Reynolds pitched his second no-hit game of the season in the opener...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 9/29/1951 | See Source »

...Crimson's mistake was in trying to play three games in three days, but the Tuesday encounter with Princeton was a postponed one, and its rescheduling allowed the Tigers to clinch the Eastern Intercollegiate Championship...

Author: By Frank B. Gilbert, | Title: Commencement, School Fill Summer; Wilson, Austin, Wilder Get Degrees | 9/21/1951 | See Source »

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