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Word: clinching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Nickens started and went the distance for the Crimson. With cool precision he retired the side in the last of the tenth to clinch the victory. The last two outs were strikeouts...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: Freshman Nine Goes Undefeated; Downs Yale, 7-2 | 5/16/1968 | See Source »

Harvard's baseball team blanked Northeastern, 2-0, yesterday on Soldiers Field, as fastballer Ray Peters rested up for today's season finale against Yale--the game that could clinch the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League title for Harvard...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, | Title: Nine Faces Yale Today In Vital League Game | 5/15/1968 | See Source »

Harvard can clinch a tie for the Eastern League crown by defeating Yale in the last game of the season on Wednesday. Bob Dorwart will start against Northeastern tomorrow, but Peters will probably get the call against the Bulldogs...

Author: By David M. Sloan, | Title: Peters Pitches Three-Hit Shutout As Varsity Nine Crushes Cornell | 5/13/1968 | See Source »

...back side of the seventh lap, McLoone and Baker both kicked past the Yalie who proceeded to fade out of sight. Baker and Hardin ran together until the top of the home stretch before the Englishman turned on the kick he supposedly doesn't have to clinch the meet...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Baker Sparks Thinclads Past Yale, 79-75 | 5/6/1968 | See Source »

Penn's victory was its first against Princeton in 13 years. Sophomore sensation Hugh Curry scored a decisive double triumph over rival Bobby Goeltz to lead the Quaker effort. After stopping Goeltz 7-5, 6-3 in singles, Curry whipped him again in doubles 6-1, 6-4 to clinch the match...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Penn Racketmen Shock Princeton Harvard Hopeful of Tennis Crown | 5/2/1968 | See Source »

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