Word: clinch
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Died. Richard Floyd Clinch, 65, president of Crerar Clinch Coal Co. and of the Chicago Auditorium Association, vice president of Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee R. R. Co. and of Chicago Rapid Transit Co.; of heart disease; in Chicago...
Despite my Cantabrigian prejudices, I am forced to decree that only those will watch this afternoon's game in the Stadium who can not afford to travel to Maine, where Colby will clinch the state championship, or to Yale where "Der Tag" has arrived and the Big Green will shake the jinx at the Bowl. If the going is wet, Dartmouth should have a decided edge; if dry, the Bulldog will battle them on nearly even terms...
Five of the six scores were made in the first period, with the Crimson leading 3 to 2 at the gong. Yale evened the count in the last 30 seconds of the third period. Although an overtime was played, neither team could clinch the victory. HARVARD 1933 YALE 1988 Stone, Pell, l.w. r.w. Weigand. Gillette Putnam, c. c., Fletcher, Cookman Saltonstall, Baldwin, r.w. l.w. Ryan Stone, Johnson David, l.d. r.d. Parker Bailey, r.d l.d., Barnes, Wheeler Bartok g. g. Tweedy...
Rowe, the Crimson entry in the broad jump came within an inch and a quarter of the record for this event, to beat out Donner of Dartmouth who was a heavy favorite to clinch the first place. The Green jumper's best attempt was two inches short of the University man's winning leap, while Cornell's leading contestant, Williams, was nearly a foot under his figure. The winning distance was 23 feet, 3-4 inch...
...answered strictly according to the statement of the issue. Despite numerous accusations of being off the point of argument and of not answering these questions, the quick-witted defenders of the repeal replied entirely to the satisfaction of the judges. Wright's clever eight-minute rebuttal seemed to clinch the argument, which up to that point had been wrangled indefinitely...