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...first tilt came last Monday. Senator Watson, who recently tried to outstrip Dos Passos in denouncing army discipline, now turned his attention to Henry Ford--conferring upon the latter the title of "blackmailer" and a few other none too choice epithets. Senator Williams came to the rescue and charged the Senator from Georgia with inciting men "to rebel against the authority of the United States government" in war time. And then the song was out--until Senator Robinson succeeded in having the belligerents removed from the floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOT FOR PUBLICATION | 11/30/1921 | See Source »

...Agricultural hockey machine is reported to be the strongest in years. Only in the second over-time session was the Dartmouth College outfit able to tally past Newell, the M. A. C. goal-tend, in a close tilt at Hanover last Saturday. Elton Mansell, coach and rover on the Agricultural team, Captain Justin McCarthy, and Collins, point, are all former Arlington players, while Newell was prominent at Newton High...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. A. C. FILLS OPEN DATE TOMORROW NIGHT | 1/18/1921 | See Source »

...think it worth his while to guide the Lampoon's ouija board, and spell out the suggestion that fewer "special numbers" might raise the average of the publication. Perhaps there might be more well tempered satire of our college habits and point of view, fewer venturings abroad to tilt against the windmills beyond our gates, and fewer half hearted contributors joining in the quest. Surely nothing would be lost. The good drawings and clever writing of this "Spiritualistic Number" would be preserved, and presented, perchance, with other contributions worthy of them, instead of with what at times seems like back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRITIC FINDS LAMPY MEDIOCRE | 4/5/1920 | See Source »

...little-on the curb," more briefly, "Bucking the Curb." Never has there been a more delightful innovation. The equipment is very little-a little money, and the ability to say "Buy" or "Sell." One other requisite seems to be a rather large, rather black cigar, and the ability to tilt it heavenward at a precarious and important angle. These, coupled with a slight frown on the brow which shields mighty thoughts, and our undergraduate Napoleon of Finance is ready for the fray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE CURB. | 2/6/1920 | See Source »

Yale defeated Columbia in baseball Saturday by the score of 15 to 5. Jackson and Pratt pitched for Yale, and Tilt and Oxnam for Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Won from Columbia in Baseball | 4/30/1906 | See Source »

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