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Word: clinchers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...John Ratte were strikingly fresh, as was the short but effective appearance of Dorothea Schmidt. The frequent dances of Carol Corby and Patricia Leathem were not frequent enough, and although Gondoliers warrants a trip to Winthrop House, the presence of the two young ladies should be a final clincher...

Author: By Cliff F. Thompson, | Title: The Gondoliers | 5/5/1955 | See Source »

...preoccupation with immediate, practical results, the U.S. is badly neglecting pure scientific research. The warning was sounded last week by Nobel-Prize-winning Atomic Chemist Glenn T. Seaborg* before a joint meeting in San Francisco of the Atomic Industrial Forum and Stanford's Research Institute. Seaborg's clincher: of the nation's huge ($3 billion) annual outlay for science, "no more than 5% . . . is used for basic research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Dangerous Neglect | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

...second period, Conmy scored on a set-up pass from Frye, to put the Wintergreens ahead. Frye's second goal at 12:40 of the third period, assisted by Louis Newell of Winthrop, seemed the clincher for the confident Wintergreens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rinehart's Two Last Period Goals Hold Favored Wintergreens to Tie | 3/31/1955 | See Source »

...second quarter Weiss scored the actual clincher on a fine wide-angle shot from the right, putting the Crimson ahead...

Author: By Stephen L. Seftenberg, | Title: Soccer Team Gains 5 to 1 Win Over Strong Amherst | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

Hugh MuCurdy's Wesmen, in their third game of the season, scored after only six minutes of the first period. Wesleyan maintained this advantage aggressively until the frustrated Crimson began to tire, and then added the clincher with only five minutes left in the game...

Author: By Stephen L. Seftenberg, | Title: Wesleyan Defeats Crimson With Passing Attack, 2-0 | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

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