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Word: clinching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Despite what happened in the William's game, every Harvard fan would have bet the ranch that the Crimson would clinch the match in the third set. Even with excellent play from Marybeth Flemming and Chrissy Leonard, Lowell just couldn't get it together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Spikers Humble Lowell in Three Sets | 10/4/1989 | See Source »

Even conceding that bombers are stabilizing, however, does not clinch the case for the B-2. There are other, cheaper ways of achieving the goal. The Pentagon has just spent $28 billion to acquire 100 B-1 bombers, which despite all their failures should be capable of penetrating Soviet airspace for many years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stealth Takes Wing | 7/31/1989 | See Source »

November 19: The gridders capture the 100th Game from Yale, 16-7, to clinch a tie of the Ivy title. Freshman Margaret Cimino is critically injured when she is hit by a falling goalpost dragged down by jubilant Crimson fans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year in Review | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

November 30: Freshman Neil Phillips hits a bank shot to clinch a 64-62 win over Vermont for the men's basketball team, the first win in the Peter Roby coaching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year in Review | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

November 21: Harvard overcomes the freezing cold in the Yale Bowl and the Elis, 14-10, to clinch the Ivy championship. Running back Tony Hinz scores both touchdowns and runs for 161 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year in Review | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

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