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Word: clinched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...powerful Bruin varsity needed only six matches to clinch its 17 to 9 victory. But the Brown freshmen had to extend their meet until the final bout before dropping the Yardlings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Freshman Wrestlers Bow; Freshmen Elect Eaton as Captain | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...once 1) a flood hits the plantation. 2) the bandits attack the mine, 3) a box of dynamite blows them all to guacamole, 4) an avalanche deflects the course of the river, 5) a tropical storm breaks, and 6) a rainbow shines through it, arching over 7) the Final Clinch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 10, 1955 | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

...last time Yale won the Ivy League football title was in 1946 when Howic Odell's Elis routed the Crimson, 27 to 14, to clinch the championship. It has been a long eight years since that time of the Blue, but today it can win the title again--if it can outplay the Crimson...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 11/20/1954 | See Source »

Dunster yesterday missed an opportunity to clinch the House football title, by losing to Winthrop, 7 to 6. The Funster loss might give Adams a tie for first, if the Gold Coasters defeat Leverett today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritan Team Beats Dunster in Football; Adams Can Tie Today | 11/17/1954 | See Source »

...clinch the title Dunster has only to beat a mediocre Winthrop team, while Leverett must count, first on Dunster losing, and then on beating both Kirkland and Adams to tie for the championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Squeaks By Leverett, 6-0 | 11/12/1954 | See Source »

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