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Word: tilting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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From the opening face-off, Yardling skaters were in command against, St. Mark's in Saturday's hockey tilt at southboro, scoring within the initial 20 seconds and winning by an 8 to 3 count...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '51 Skaters Trounce St. Mark's In Easy 8-3 Win at Southboro | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

Perhaps the least spurious and most difficult maneuver is the Oklahoma ride. After the game is over the player rocks the machine skillfully, just strongly enough to jar any loose buttons on the playing surface and weakly enough to keep the tilt from hitting. Result, free games. Of course there are other methods of outwitting pinball machines, but proprietors haven't discovered them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brute Force Replacing Skill As Pinball Becomes Lost Art | 12/18/1947 | See Source »

...winter sports will climax their seasons on March 13 in a series of contest with Yale, according to final schedules released by the H.A.A. The Varsity swimming slate includes nine regular meets, five away from home, winding up with the Eli tilt at the Payne-Whitney cathedral in New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.A.A. Adds Six Teams To Winter Sports Slates | 12/12/1947 | See Source »

...Arena tune-ups will find coaches Johnny Chase and Stan Priddy looking for the 16 men who will comprise the final rosters. Present Yardling candidates who will dress of the tilt number 26, while the Jayvee crew is down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J.V., Freshman Puck Teams Schedule Scrimmages Today | 12/3/1947 | See Source »

...ticket distribution system for the Yale tilt marks a new era in Crimson football, for the institution of the cheering section is no more. Beginning Saturday and continuing next year, members of the graduating class and feminine companies are apt to receive stats near the fabled fifty. All tickets are now allocated according to class, although orders for more than two seats lose their class preference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bowl Sales Near 80,000 As Lunden Sees Sellout | 11/18/1947 | See Source »

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