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Word: clinchers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hoffman scored the first freshman touchdown on a brilliant 60-yard run off his own left tackle mid-way through the first period. Moll got the clincher on a 28-yard third period run. Al Rossow added the two extra points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frosh 'B' Eleven Tops Lowell, 26-0 | 10/20/1951 | See Source »

...clincher came a few seconds later when Jim Joslyn intercepted a Crimson pass on the 50 and ran the ball all the way to the 13 yard line before McDonald finally pulled him down. Two plays later Nick Dion ran nine yards through tackle for the score. Not a linebacker was within' ten yards...

Author: By George S. Abrans, | Title: Worcester Academy Whips '55 Eleven, 13-0, in Stadium | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...Alsops' clincher: "Imagine, then, that Klement Gottwald, Communist President of satellite Czechoslovakia, suddenly announces 'the Gottwald theory of revolution,' hailing his 'theory' as the greatest contribution to Marxist doctrine since Lenin's death" (which Mao does not say even in the Alsops' column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: STALIN & CHAIRMAN MAO | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

Columbia managed to get only five hits, but one were needed for their first tally and two singles scored the clincher in the eighth inning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Nine Before EIBL Rivals Penn, Lions | 5/21/1951 | See Source »

Then Browder produced his clincher. For his only defense witness, he called up none other than Wisconsin's Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, self-appointed _ commander in the war on Communism in the U.S. From the moment McCarthy began to speak, it was plain that he was determined to continue his feud with Maryland's Millard Tydings even if it meant giving aid & comfort to the Reds themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Full Cooperation | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

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