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Word: clinch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...missed overhead on match point cost the freshman tennis team an easy victory in a rained-out match at Williams yesterday. The Yardlings were leading 4-0 and needed one more match to clinch the win, when number five man John Carollo knocked the smash out after leading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Tennis Matches Cut Short by Rain | 5/10/1951 | See Source »

Kirkland's first-place golf team beat Dunster yesterday, 3 to 2, for its fifth straight win of the season. Second-place Adams downed Eliot, 4 to 1. The Deacons have a chance to clinch the House championship Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Golfers Top Dunster | 5/8/1951 | See Source »

Dunster, which had previously lost to Leverett in Thursday's first round, swept the first four matches to clinch its victory. Mal Bell, Quincy Williams, Pete Randall, and John Zentay got the four quick wins, while Jim Allen added the insurance victory for the Funsters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bunnies, Funsters Win In House Tennis, 5-2 | 4/25/1951 | See Source »

...varsity 'B' squash team, in first place in its league, plays the Harvard Club Whites at 5:30 p.m. today in Hemenway Gym for a chance to clinch the championship. The second-place Law School plays the Union Boat Club at the same time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'B' Squash Team Plays Today | 3/14/1951 | See Source »

...murderess. Her portrayal of a disappointed lover is one the audience can well sympathize with; in fact, this reviewer would have rejoiced to see her brutally strangle the heroine. Unfortunately, the colorless forces of good win out, and the show ends with the usual clinch...

Author: By Samuel B. Potter, | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/8/1951 | See Source »

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