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Word: clinching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Winger John Montgomery's slapshot from just inside the blue line beat Terrier goaltender Bob Barich at 5:09 of the overtime period to clinch the win for the Huskies, and end B.U.'s magical first round dominance in the annual tourney...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Huskies Tip B.U. In Overtime | 2/5/1980 | See Source »

Senior Crimson captain Mike Desaulniers will occupy the top spot, and North America's number one amateur should guarantee the Crimson a victory. But Princeton possesses depth right down the line, and Harvard will have to muster considerable elan from the entire squad to clinch...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Racquetmen Ready To Take the Court | 2/2/1980 | See Source »

...hoopsters' Karen Smith sent the game into OT, and Curry rose to the occasion, hitting three medium-range jumpers and a foul shot to clinch the cagers' third straight victory...

Author: By Ari M. Lieman, | Title: Women Cagers Topple Bentley in OT; Holpuch, Curry Star in 80-76 Victory | 1/30/1980 | See Source »

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