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Word: clinched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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This year, with Otto moved up to 165 lb. weight class, Haywood downed Kirk Panneton and Terry Brennan to clinch his second title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heywood Downs Two and Gets Title After Years of Frustrated Pugilism | 3/11/1972 | See Source »

...take the Crimson long to pick the 14th individual victory to clinch the team win. Gordon Ruttledge opened the final round with a 5-3 triumph to confirm the outcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Destroy Brandeis; Face Indian Squad Today | 2/23/1972 | See Source »

...five events remaining in the meet they faced the distinct possibility of a loss to the Big Red. In fact, Harvard needed a sweep of the last three individual swimming events to avert a rather unexpected defeat. But improbable as that seemed the team pulled three straight sweeps to clinch the meet before the final relay...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Mermen Beat Cornell, 58-55; Triple Sweep Clinches Meet | 2/22/1972 | See Source »

...Princeton's overwhelming strength in the dive and win the meet, but in the end, the Tigers, strong where Harvard was weakest, held too many aces. As lopsided as the final score appears to be, the two teams swam a close, exciting, fiercely competitive meet that Princeton did not clinch until very late in the contest...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Swimmers Lose to Princeton, 67-46; Mitchell, Baughman, Brumwell Excell | 2/14/1972 | See Source »

Junior Terry Valenquela and freshman Gordon Rutledge had undefeated afternoons resulting in six scores for the Harvard cause. Senior Ken Hetzler added two tallies to clinch a virtual rout of the Hopkins sabre squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Rebound: Rip Johns Hopkins, 16-11 | 1/20/1972 | See Source »

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