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Word: clutching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...score runs if you don't hit in the clutch...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: No Place Like Home | 4/10/1980 | See Source »

...clutch with Mark Belanger playing shortstop against...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: No Place Like Home | 4/10/1980 | See Source »

When Harvard's Mark Harris, the junior forward who scored 16 points, fouled out with 3:02 remaining and the Crimson up by only four, the prognosis looked grim. Then captain Bob Allen (at 1:39) and Fleming (at:49) hit clutch one-and-ones from the free throw line to keep Yale just out of reach, The Elis' Anthony Curry hit a desperation jumper at the buzzer to close the final margin to one, but McLaughlin was already putting on his jacket and heading toward the locker room celebration...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Cagers Slither by Yale, 86-85; Fleming's 34 Leads Crimson | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

Although the contest ended with successive desperation fastbreaks and clutch play by Crimson sub Gillian Raney, neither team inspired much enthusiasm from the 300 fans who spent most of their time taunting whistle-happy referees...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Women Hoopsters Slip Past Huskies; Curry Stars in 68-65 Season Finale | 2/28/1980 | See Source »

With just over a munute left in the game, Crimson coach Billy Cleary pulled Hynes from the net, hoping that a sixth skater would get the icemen a goal. But Colgate goaltender Terry McSweeney came up with several clutch saves, and left Cleary shaking his head...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: Colgate Squeezes Icemen, 3-2; Crimson Tie Yale in OT, 6-6 | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

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