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Word: clinchers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...points in the last half, put the Crimson ahead for the first time. He tied the score at 59 all by making two foul shots, and then put in a book shot. He was fouled on the shot and made the resulting free throw to provide the clincher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Rallies to Defeat B.U., 64-61 | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

This lack of height proved the clincher, but B. C. was decidedly the faster and better team. The Crimson, led by John Stevenson and high-scorer Jim Gabler (19 points); managed to stay even during the first ten minutes of play, but B. C.'s superior shooting and speed proved too much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. C. Defeats Quintet, 76-48 | 12/20/1950 | See Source »

...with how much the legislators thought the University benefited Massachusetts. 12. Harvard could contribute more to the benefit of the Commonwealth. Could 71.2% Could not 9.1% Don't know 19.7% 13. Harvard contributes greatly to the Commonwealth. Does 27.4% Does not 54.9% Don't know 17.7% As a clincher question the poll asked. 14. Harvard contributes greatly to the benefit of the Commonwealth. Does 62.9% Does not 21% Don't know 16.1% 15. If I had a son of college age I would be happy to have him attend Harvard. Would 71.2% Would...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: Poll Shows General Court's Views on Harvard | 6/22/1950 | See Source »

...first league contest by upsetting second-place Adams, 33 to 29. The Elephants got away to a fast start, but Adams tied it up with 30 seconds to play. Then Ralph Robinson broke clear and put Eliot ahead and a few seconds later, Charlie Hugo tossed in the clincher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot, Dudley Win Court Games as Intras Get Rolling | 2/14/1950 | See Source »

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