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Word: clutching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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McCurdy is looking to get clutch performances from tri-captain Joel Peters and Gary Schmidt in the 600-yard run. The hurdles stack up with tri-captain Sam Butler at the helm, complemented by Todd Hooks and Mike Plater...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Harvard Grabs Early 12-5 Lead in B.C. Meet; Crimson Thinclads Seek Final Conquest Today | 12/13/1975 | See Source »

...best ones have a sort of radar--the ability to hit the clutch jump shot with a defender's hand in front of the face and time running out. Walter "Doc" Hines has that radar. Last year, in the second half of a game against Ivy champion Penn, Hines pumped in 22 points, bringing Harvard fans to their feet in admiration. With the likes of pro prospect Ron Haigler guarding him tenaciously, the bearded junior scored almost at will from all over the IAB court...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Flanders Fields | 12/5/1975 | See Source »

Quarterback Jim Kubacki came up with the clutch plays in the Crimson's final drive to the title as he ran for several substantial gains and connected for a key21-yard fourth-down pass to tight end Bob McDermott...

Author: By James W. Reinig, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard Captures Ivy Championship; Lynch Field Goal Conquers Yale, 10-7 | 11/23/1975 | See Source »

...major claim to fame until then was the co-authorship of a Partridge Family hit called Doesn't Somebody Want to Be Wanted, was smart enough to see Springsteen's talent and brash enough to spirit him away from Tinker. Appel got Springsteen to work up a clutch of new songs by simply calling him frequently and asking him to come into New York. Springsteen would jump on the bus and have a new tune ready by the time he crossed the Hudson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Backstreet Phantom of Rock | 10/27/1975 | See Source »

...yeah, they're good records, but not great records." And then a glimmer of the old Pat McInally appeared. "It was more the way I made the records than the records themselves-- one-hand grabs, clutch catches. They don't show up in the records. That's what I stand...

Author: By Scott A. Kaufer, | Title: McInally, Bengal in Limbo, Quietly Returns to Harvard | 10/27/1975 | See Source »

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