Word: clinched
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson finally crossed the finish line Saturday as it dominated the Pennsylvania Quakers 33-0 to clinch at least a share of the Ivy League title for the first time since...
...primary significance of the win is that they were down a set," said Assistant Coach Peter Mandeau. "But they still found a way to turn the energy around and crank it up to the next level to win nine of the next 10 games to clinch the match...
...Jets, despite their perpetually abysmal record, are still "mathematically in the hunt." We begin to care, outside the office pool, who wins that Falcons-Saints tilt at the Superdome. And we can recite with the precision of an actuary precisely what it will take for any team to clinch a wild card berth...
Tomorrow's game in Providence has major implications for the Ivy race. A Harvard victory would mean the Crimson has to win just one of its last two to clinch a share of the title, while the Bears would be mathematically eliminated from contention...
Maybe you remember all the way back to the magical year of 1986, when Mike Scott no-hit the San Francisco Giants to clinch the division. If so, you'll also remember the harrowing six-game series with the cocaine-inspired New York Mets which some have called the greatest playoff series ever...