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Western teams play a much more physical game, similar to pro hockey, with a tendency to clutch and hold more frequently...

Author: By Ted G. Rose and Jay K. Varma, S | Title: MOTOR CITY BLUES | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

...offense, Harvard made some clutch shots. With 2:50 remaining, Erin Maher drew a foul while charging the baseline and converted her two free throws, closing...

Author: By Justin R.P. Ingersoll, | Title: W. Cagers Edge Minutewomen, 55-51 | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

...return to glory for Ron Mitchell and continued clutch play from Tyler Rullman could lead to a brighter Harvard future...

Author: By R.j. Peters, | Title: M. Cagers Need The Old Ron Mitchell to Get Back on Track | 12/6/1991 | See Source »

That left Chiang and his Chinese Nationalists to fight on against the Japanese, the growing communist guerrilla forces of Mao Zedong and a clutch of surviving warlords. On the night of July 7, 1937, came the murky events that constituted the long-expected "incident." A Japanese soldier apparently wandered off to relieve himself near the Marco Polo Bridge, outside Beijing. His comrades, who later claimed they feared he had been kidnapped, got into a gunfight with a nearby Chinese Nationalist unit, and the fighting soon spread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Day of Infamy | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

...grief ritual. "Now if any of you have a stuffed animal, you may want to hold it," he advises listeners just before the lights in the auditorium dim and a schmaltzy recording of Sibelius' Going Home begins its familiar strains. Many of his followers -- casually dressed, of all ages -- clutch teddy bears or plush puppies as Bradshaw's hypnotic voice rises above the music, instructing them to close their eyes and return to their childhood family home. "Go back there now," he intones, "and see yourself as the little child you once were." Take the child in your arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Father Of The Child Within: JOHN BRADSHAW | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

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