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...Slugger Baylor: "We put a lot of sixes and sevens on the Scoreboard." One thing the Angels do have is the peppy slogan required of all Cinderella teams. For the 1969 Mets it was "You gotta believe"; for the 1979 Angels, "Yes, we can." After last week's clincher, Manager Jim Fregosi unveiled a T shirt with the inevitable updating: YES, WE DID. If the team can say that at the end of October, lots of folks outside Anaheim will believe in Angels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Those High-Flying Angels | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

...scoring when she netted her first varsity goal at 12:25 of the first half. (The Crimson were shut out, 3-0, in last Thursday's opener.) Junior Sue Field, who had been on the verge of scoring all day from her left wing spot, added the clincher with 4:25 left in the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Stroke Past Bowdoin, 2-0 | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

...clincher for Brustein's wooing of the Harvard administration was his promise to bring to Cambridge the famous Yale Repertory Company. Brustein can't promise to import the whole operation to the Loeb. He may simply set up another company. In any case, he has promised that it wouldn't cost Harvard a ce Brustein believes that he can raise the entire operating budget for the company through foundation grants and private donations. For Dean Rosovsky, struggling to balance his FAS budget, Brustein's offer must have been irresistible...

Author: By Stephen J. Toope, | Title: Brustein Boosters, Beware | 12/5/1978 | See Source »

...that bid for its New Stanton site--a factory shell built by Chrysler in the early '70s but never occupied--and threw in a 95 per cent cut in local taxes raised by offering to build rail and highway links to its site. Pennsylvania matched that, and as a clincher, persuaded two state pension funds to put up a $135 million loan to help VW set up shop in New Stanton...

Author: By Tom Blanton and Alexandra D. Korry, S | Title: Yore Cheatin' Heart | 10/17/1978 | See Source »

Neither team dominated play for the remainder of the half, but Joe Stirlacci scored the clincher for UMass when he hreaded the ball between goalie Lloyd Perlmutter and the right goalpost at 19:19 of the second half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minutemen Thwart J.V. Booters, 2-1 | 10/5/1978 | See Source »

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