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Word: clinching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Leverett flirted with intramural supremacy for two seasons, but the Bunnies folded this spring as Eliot won nearly every sport to virtually clinch the Straus Cup for the third time in the last four years...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Impressive Spring Performances Give Eliot Likely Straus Victory | 5/15/1969 | See Source »

Ince tallied twice and Zuckerman once in a futile last-quarter rally; but Andros and Charlie Silcox registered goals for Dartmouth to clinch...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Stickmen Upset, 9-6 By Weak Dartmouth | 5/12/1969 | See Source »

...Crimson rally died at that point, however, and Andover put two more shots by goalie Randy Smith in the fourth quarter to clinch the victory...

Author: By Benito Playa, | Title: Yardling Laxmen's Rally Fails To Overcome Andover's Lead | 5/8/1969 | See Source »

...finish the season at 15-7. That record is just one game off the peace that sent the Crimson to the NCAA District I playoffs last year. Since two of the spots in the tournament are non-league assignments, victories over Dartmouth and Yale in the coming week might clinch the Crimson one of those two spots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine Fights Back From Seven-Run Deficit Only to Lose Game to Brown in Ninth Inning, 8-7 | 5/7/1969 | See Source »

...meter pole, Harvard upped the stroke to 38 in an effort to close the widening distance between the two boats, Penn was too far in front, however, and only had to mount a token sprint at 38 over the last 100 meters to clinch...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Penn Whips Heavies; Ends Streak at 34 | 5/5/1969 | See Source »

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