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Word: clinch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Drummond picked up three baskets in the extra period to clinch the win for Dunster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Take 11th, Gaining House Crown | 3/9/1950 | See Source »

...League contests, Lowell edged Dudley, 31 to 30, and Winthrop swept over Eliot, 28 to 21. In the first game, the Bellboys' Irv Karassik came through with a layup with five seconds to play to clinch the contest. Jeff Watkins was high scorer for Lowell with 11 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unidentified Dunster Goal Tender Helps to Snap Eliot Skaters' Skein | 2/16/1950 | See Source »

This week Henderson took the Montreal train again, to clinch the deal with Montreal's Hotelman Vernon G. Cardy, who is equally well-known as a horseman. ("There is nothing so good for the inside of a man as the outside of a horse"). For an undisclosed sum, Henderson would get the majority stock in six hotels with reported assets of $15.8 million, including two of Canada's largest-Montreal's 1,100-room Mount Royal and Toronto's 1,100-room King Edward. The others: Hamilton's Royal Connaught, Windsor's Prince Edward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Six for Sheraton | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

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