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Word: clinched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Tonight at Watson Rink the Crimson sextet will seek to ride the back of a Tiger for sixty minutes without winding up inside. The hunt, which can clinch the Ivy title for the varsity, begins...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Sextet May Clinch Ivy Title Tonight Against Princeton in Last Home Game | 2/28/1961 | See Source »

...Grant, in an exciting contest at 191 lbs. against Penn co-captain Al Donzanti, went off the mat ten times but just missed a tie-breaking takedown. With the score 15-15 Penn's agile Denny Wooley pinned Harvard heavy-weight Bill Hurley to clinch the meet for the Penn team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestling Team Beats Pennsylvania 20-15; Fencers Defeated | 2/13/1961 | See Source »

Allan Gardner won two epee points and the outcome for the match was undecided until the last rounds, despite enormous foil losses. The Big Red outplayed the Crimson in the epee class, however, to clinch their victory by a narrow margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Team Loses To Big Red Fencers | 1/9/1961 | See Source »

...Famed for an old-fashioned ground attack, Coach Vince Lombardi's resurgent Green Bay Packers switched signals and passed their way to a 35-21 win over the Los Angeles Rams to clinch the National Football League's Western title. Next week in the league-championship game against the East's Philadelphia Eagles, the Packers will match the power game of Halfback Paul Hornung and Fullback Jim Taylor against the pinpoint passing of nerveless Eagle Quarterback Norm Van Brocklin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Dec. 26, 1960 | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...against babies who try to reciprocate his professional affections. But last week in his home town of Bonham, Texas, Mister Sam, a childless bachelor of long standing, met a politician's minor Waterloo in eight-month-old Marty Grove, son of a Dallas reporter. Coming out of a clinch, Rayburn forgot to duck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 19, 1960 | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

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