Word: clinches
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...Virtually clinch the Crimson's fourth consecutive Ivy League title (one short of Dartmouth's record of five...
Gamely he tried to roll with each blow in the M.C.'s unctuous volley. The first guest was a Utah farmer who reminded Dempsey that they had sparred as boys. Dempsey stared in blank dismay as the man climbed into the ring, then went into a friendly clinch and clung as if for the bell. Next he was asked to recall the maxim his religious mother taught him. "Go to church and believe in God?" he guessed desperately. "Live by the golden rule and keep goin'," prompted Edwards firmly. "Keep goin'," repeated Dempsey. He kept goin...
...King and Four Queens (Russ-Field-Gabco; United Artists). Clark Gable, known for a couple of decades in Hollywood as "the King," usually courts or is courted by a pair of beauties before he and his favorite finally go into a clinch. This time, instead of having to choose between two beautiful girls, he is pursued by four-a redhead, a brunette and a couple of blondes. But although he likes blondes, brunette and redhead, his favorite color is gold...
This tactic worked so well at the start of the second half that the winners scored 20 consecutive points in the first six minutes to clinch the contest after a 39-28 halftime lead...
...Providence junior varsity narrowed the Crimson margin to one goal with a rebound score at 6:35 of the final period. But the J.V.'s took advantage of a Friar penalty to clinch the game with a third goal just over a minute later. Wylde scored this one unassisted on a long shot from the left and then added another at 19:45 on a pass from Tom Crowley...