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Word: tilting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Dick Manville at center, Dean Hennessy and Dick Warren at the forward posts, and Bob Rayle and Ray Eder at the guards. Manville is coming along fast and Eder's knee which has been troubling him all season, is reported to be in pretty yood shape for this tilt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crusaders Challenge Stahlmen in First Scrap Since Xmas Vacation | 1/7/1944 | See Source »

There will be no return game at New Haven to give Harvard a chance for revenge over the Blue for the four-point victory the Bulldogs eked out on December 18. Replacing the game, originally scheduled for January 19, will be a tilt with the Boston Coast Guard at Constitution Wharf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE WILL MEET CRUSADERS ON SATURDAY HERE | 1/4/1944 | See Source »

...goods to carts lined up below. One driver tried to make off with a packet of under wear, used his fists in vain to hold it against a mob of rivals When he had lost the last garment, he burst into tears of rage, drove his horse & cart full tilt into the crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SICILY: Aftermath | 8/16/1943 | See Source »

...hectic days. Then, in an orgiastic climax, the victorious colleges staged bump suppers, an occasion for all-night revelry that always ended with the climbing of college roofs and a colossal bonfire. Elated crewmen were affectionately dragged in & out of rooms, up & down stairs, until they could tilt no more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Eights Week | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

...with 160,000,000 pounds of ingot capacity, and with almost twice that much fabricating capacity. Much larger Alcoa will have about as much ingot as fabricating capacity. If aluminum demand should nose-dive as much as 50%, R.S. thinks he can keep his primary plants running full tilt, while Alcoa would have to cut ingot production and finished products in half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Rosy Reynolds | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

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