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Word: clutching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although the Crimson has traditionally failed in the clutch, it rose to the occasion last night. Led by Graham and captain Steve Kay. Harvard rallied from a 4-14 deficit to humiliate Springfield 16-14 in the first game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Spikers Victorious in Clutch, Narrowly Defeat Powerful Springfield | 3/20/1975 | See Source »

Then came the Crimson clutch. Most of Springfield's points in the next two games were made on elementary Harvard mistakes, and Springfield won both games decisively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Spikers Victorious in Clutch, Narrowly Defeat Powerful Springfield | 3/20/1975 | See Source »

...played a varsity game in his life. Coach Jack Barnaby said. "He was like a kid on the football team who was called in for the first time at the Yale game. The pressure was terrific on the kid. But he didn't crack. He got tougher in the clutch against a guy who was just about even with...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Crimson Squash Squad Squeaks Past Penn; Flu-Infected Fisher Outfoxes Foe for Margin | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

...Fisher played what one squad member called "the most savvy squash I've ever seen." Using high lobs and non-percentage volley drops, Fisher out-smarted Coach in that game 15-9, for the match, the team victory, and second place in the Ivy League. "It was a colossal clutch performance," Barnaby said...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Crimson Squash Squad Squeaks Past Penn; Flu-Infected Fisher Outfoxes Foe for Margin | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

...Matthews hated his courses (especially Spanish and Geology) and never studied, preferring to play cards, drink and write for the Daily News. He landed on academic probation and barely made it through his freshman year. In the middle of his sophomore year, he "blew it or something in the clutch" and flunked...

Author: By Scott A. Kaufer, | Title: Harvard's Real Radical Flak | 1/15/1975 | See Source »

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