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Word: clinching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Unfortunately, James also showed a tendency totry to force shots, and made a few freshmanmistakes--his two turnovers in the last twominutes nearly gave Tech the game. But Jamesredeemed himself by getting his own rebound andsinking a shot to clinch the Crimson...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Mystery Story | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

...trailed Wheaton for most of the second set despite stellar preformances by the bench players. Co-Captain Maia Forman and Carolyn Burger came through with several key saves as the Crimson gained its composure and came back with nine consecutive points to rally from a 14-7 deficit to clinch the set and match...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: W. Spikers Sweep Assumption, Wheaton | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

...SEPTEMBER 28, 1986, the Red Sox defeated the Blue Jays 10-3 to clinch the American League East. On September 28, 1987, they lost to the hated New York Yankees 9-7, giving up six runs in the bottom of the ninth--two of which came on home run hit off a pitch from...Calvin Schiraldi. The loss dropped their record to 74-82 and left the Sox 21.5 games behind the first-place Toronto Blue Jays. For Sox fans, last year's fabulous October, when we set our schedules by the date and time of the next game, seems...

Author: By James E. Canning, | Title: Wait 'Til Next Year | 10/1/1987 | See Source »

...only five straight. LaShawn went on to win the second set, 6-3, and clinch the match. Boy, I showed...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Distaff Distress | 8/11/1987 | See Source »

Since the match was played in the indoor courts of Palmer Dixon--which has only three courts as opposed to the eight outdoors courts of Palmer Dixon--because of bad weather conditions, the Crimson only had to win the first five out of six individual matches to clinch the title...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Netwomen Nab Ivy Title Again | 5/8/1987 | See Source »

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