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Word: tilts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...play (chukkers) of 7½ minutes each. In some cases of fouling a goal may be awarded the offended side. Other fouls give the offended side a free shot at the opposing goal from various distances. A usual foul is riding in front of another player galloping full tilt (dangerous); also hooking a stick across a pony; pushing with the hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Polo Postponed | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

...Cutts '28 or Willard Howard '28 is the pitching probability for Harvard. One of these two twirlers will in all likelihood start the second tilt of the Yale series, and should have an opportunity to display his hurling wares, in a final engagement before the crucial Eli clashes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TUFTS TO ENGAGE HARVARD TEAM IN ITS FINAL GAME | 6/18/1927 | See Source »

...Crimson quartet benefited by more practice in the first tilt of the afternoon when it rode against the strong Princemere team which ended in three chuckkers of action with a victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON VANQUISHED IN ROUND ROBIN POLO | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

...baseball squad will leave South Station at 10:45 o'clock tomorrow to engage the University of Pennsylvania nine at Philadelphia on Saturday. In the number of diamond crusaders will be included C. G. T. Lundell '27, who was taken onto the first squad last week. In a practice tilt at Soldiers Field yesterday Lundell showed considerable prowess with the bat. He is listed as an out-fielder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LUNDELL INCLUDED IN SQUAD FOR PENN GAME | 6/9/1927 | See Source »

...Barbee '28, the leading moundsman of the Crimson staff, is slated to pitch. The choice of his opponent is uncertain. Fons, star hurler who was roughly handled in a relief role in the first Holy Cross tilt, may draw the assignment, although indications point toward the selection of Dobens, a southpaw pitcher who plays in the outfield when he is not occupying the box, Dobens appeared in the ninth inning of the first game, and did not get a fair chance to display his wares against Harvard. Last Saturday at New Haven he shut out the strong Yale nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND HOLY CROSS MEET TODAY | 6/4/1927 | See Source »

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