Word: springs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...free games was a matter of luck. But the new machines incorporate a pair of mechanical devices which have taken pinball out of the shoot-and-pray classification and given the player a show for his money. One of these is the "live" bumper, essentially an electromagnet surrounding a spring; when touched by a ball it promptly squats down and sends the ball hurtling around the board. The other is the flipper, a little plastic arm controlled by buttons on the flanks of the machine, with which the player can achieve considerable control of the ball...
...little red doors on Plympton st. are still ajar for late entrants in the CRIMSON'S spring competitions, which officially got under way last night. Freshmen, sophomores, and juniors can come out for the news, editorial, and business board; the photo board is open to freshmen and sophomores. Curtain time...
Foreign hospitality promotion is the first weekly project which the Radcliffe NSA will conduct during the spring term. A committee is already organizing Radcliffe's part in the student purchase cards campaign...
...Spring competitions for all four boards of the CRIMSON open at 7:30 p.m. tonight at the CRIMSON building, 14 Plympton...
Winter snow and rain slowed up the building progress on Radcliffe's newest dormitory, but the constructors from McCutcheon Co. office said this week that building will go back on schedule this spring--provided heating contractors come through soon with plumbing and steam heat units...