Word: clinching
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Evansville: an 85-82 overtime victory over Southern Illinois, to clinch its second straight N.C.A.A. small-college basketball championship, end the season with an unblemished 29-0 record; at Evansville...
...sums up this untidy, unintentionally laughable melodrama. Ryan plays a crusading journalist who wants to expose the misappropriation of U.S. funds in a tiny principality ruled by the Duke of Ocgagna (Stewart Granger). But first, Ryan must overcome such obstacles as 1) the whereabouts of photostats containing evidence to clinch his case and 2) a soft spot for his former mistress (Nadia Gray), now Granger's duchess...
Dave Benjamin, playing in the number five position, took 4 games to win his match. He won the first two with comparative ease, 15-12 and 15-8, but opponent Mark Green pulled out the third, 15-12, Benjamin then rallied to clinch the fourth and deciding game...
...children. For a double check in suspected carrier cases, Dr. Emery recommended a more elaborate test for measuring another enzyme, LDH-5, and checking the cells in a pinch of tissue taken from the calf muscle. If the LDH-5 level and the cells are abnormal, the pinch should clinch...
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...