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...Elis can clinch the title Saturday, when they face Cornell, a game in which Yale is heavily favored. A win would also give the Bulldogs an automatic berth to the NCAA tournament...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: Men Booters Spoil Tigers' Ivy Hopes | 10/31/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson (4-6-1 overall, 3-1 Ivy) pulled off an exciting 2-1 victory over Dartmouth yesterday at Soldiers Field on a late goal by rookie fullback Erin Matias, keeping Wheaton's squad in the Ivy League race. But Brown can clinch the title today by defeating Cornell in Providence...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: W. Booters Top Green; Stay Alive in Ivy Race | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

Despite what happened in the William's game, every Harvard fan would have bet the ranch that the Crimson would clinch the match in the third set. Even with excellent play from Marybeth Flemming and Chrissy Leonard, Lowell just couldn't get it together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Spikers Humble Lowell in Three Sets | 10/4/1989 | See Source »

Even conceding that bombers are stabilizing, however, does not clinch the case for the B-2. There are other, cheaper ways of achieving the goal. The Pentagon has just spent $28 billion to acquire 100 B-1 bombers, which despite all their failures should be capable of penetrating Soviet airspace for many years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stealth Takes Wing | 7/31/1989 | See Source »

November 21: Harvard overcomes the freezing cold in the Yale Bowl and the Elis, 14-10, to clinch the Ivy championship. Running back Tony Hinz scores both touchdowns and runs for 161 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year in Review | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

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