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Word: clinching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Tender Trap opened in 1954 with Ronny Graham on a couch in a clinch. This production features Tab Hunter as the beleaguered bachelor. Latham. N.Y.; Nyack, N.Y.; Dayton, Ohio; Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jul. 5, 1963 | 7/5/1963 | See Source »

Just One More. Pale and Haggard. Botvinnik seemed to have aged ten years; Petrosyan lost 10 Ibs. Three games had to be postponed when the combatants showed up sick. But training was starting to tell: after 21 games, Petrosyan led 12-9, needed just one more draw to clinch the best-out-of-24 match. As Game No. 22 started, a warning sign flashed KEEP SILENT, and TV cameras eagerly dollied in. After only nine moves, Petrosyan proposed a draw. Botvinnik refused. "Go ahead," he said. "Move." The challenger moved, and leaned back, his face impassive, eyes half closed. Five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chess: The Newest Idol | 5/31/1963 | See Source »

...redeeming comic episode of the show is the muscular seduction of a D'humian intellectual by a girl called Sue Ann Rockefellow (Mary Louise Wilson), whose clincher in the clinch is, "Shim, you have a friend at Chase Manhattan." As the corn-pone Congressman says, "You fellahs should have known what was going to happen when you sent overdeveloped girls into underdeveloped countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Poor Judy | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

...start of the second half, with Harvard leading 4-3, he set up Wood again to give the Crimson breathing room. Joey Prahl, another Crimson hero, raced in unassisted to slam home his second goal. Then Gunnoe fed Lou Williams for two quick goals to clinch the victory. In the fourth period the chunky attackman recorded his fifth assist, setting up Dick Ames' second goal...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Lacrosse Team Blasts Brown, 10-4; Gunnoe's Passing Sparks Offense | 4/18/1963 | See Source »

...second position with 79 points each. Then fifth-place New York Rangers ended the Canadiens' hopes of a second-place finish by smashing them 5-0 at New York. Meanwhile the Black Hawks overcame a 2-1 deficit to edge the cellar-dwelling Boston Bruins 4-3 to clinch second with 81 points...

Author: By Ronald I. Cohen, | Title: Toronto Keeps NHL Title | 3/25/1963 | See Source »

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