Word: tilting
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...games were played at the I.A.B., with the 14-year-old visitors routing the Boston All-Stars, 63 to 25, in the first tilt. But the locals retaliated in the second game when the 16-year-old East End Union team edged the New Haven All-Stars...
...part of the tilt of my mind that I put it down often." His feeling about poetry in general? "I like to think of it as statements made on the way to the grave." The Academy of American Poets announced that its 1952 fellowship, worth $5,000 (the biggest poetry prize in the U.S.) has been awarded to Irish-born Padraic Colum, 71, now a lecturer at Columbia University...
Hoping to win the championships for the third consecutive year, the varsity "C" squash team beat the Union Boat Club in the second tilt in a two match playoff. The Crimson squash men are now well on their way to the championships with a 5 to 0 lead...
With his daughter's wedding reception going full tilt, and the expensive pop of champagne corks in his ears, Jefferson Selleck slinks off behind the potted palms to a corner sofa and collapses. Later that day, the family doctor gives his illness a medical name-"coronary occlusion." But Jeff Selleck, a successful Midwestern businessman, has more than heart trouble, he has a troubled heart. Slowed to an invalid's pace, Jeff begins to ask himself some embarrassing questions: "What does it all mean? Who am I? ... Why am I here, and where am I going...
Remote and ineffectual Don That dared attack my Chesterton, With that poor weapon, half-impelled, Unlearnt, unsteady, hardly held, Unworthy for a tilt with men-Your quavering and corroded pen; Don poor at Bed and worse at Table, Don pinched, Don starved, Don miserable; Don stuttering, Don with roving eyes...