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What helped clinch it for Goldwater was the fact that a strong conservative tide was running in the U.S., fed by a deep disquiet at the grass roots over the role of an ever-expanding Government. Goldwater and the tide came to gether, and the one could not have succeeded without the other. Between them, they submerged the moderate wing of the G.O.P...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: The New Thrust, Barry Goldwater | 7/24/1964 | See Source »

Having confounded all the so-called experts thus far, the lacrosse team can clinch a tie for the Ivy League title it has never won by defeating Yale tomorrow in New Haven...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Lacrosse Team Could Win Ivy Title By Defeating Yale Squad Tomorrow | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

...pros on Harvard's baseball team came through in style yesterday. Paul Del Rossi pitched a six hitter, captain Tommy Stephenson picked up five hits and the Crimson annihilated Dartmouth, 15-0, to clinch the Eastern League championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Bombs Indians, 15-0 To Clinch League Crown | 5/13/1964 | See Source »

...then teamed with John Owens to beat Ripley and Bob Inman, 6-4, 6-2, at first doubles. But Dave Benjamin, Clive Kileff, Chum Steele, and Dean Peckham won straight-set singles matches, and the teams of Steele-Peckham and Benjamin-Kileff won the last two doubles to clinch the match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Beat Navy | 5/11/1964 | See Source »

...Harvard goes into Tuesday's showdown game at Dartmouth with a chance to clinch its first league championship since 1957. Furthermore, wins over Dartmouth and Yale would make Harvard one of only three teams's in the League's 35-year history to go through an entire season unbeaten...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Clinches Tie for League Title With Wins Over Cornell, Quakers | 5/11/1964 | See Source »

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