Word: tilts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...there are tragedies. The machine will tilt and all further free Will must be forfeited, when a player does not play the game properly, when he attempts to overleap the limitations set upon him, strikes too hard and upsets the balance of things...
Freedom in Concord. At first glance, Professor Rusk's biography seems to tilt the figure of Emerson as Americans have come to know him. The work of a 60-year-old professor at Columbia University, it is a massive, detailed, thorough, factual study, the first biography in 60 years to reflect a careful sifting of Emerson's unpublished manuscripts and papers. Heretofore, the standard source books on Emerson have been the work of his literary executors, James Elliot Cabot and Edward
...titanic tilt, a fight to the finish, a grueling...
...week's end, the undergraduates' campaign had raised $6,373 worth of cash and pledges and the campaign was still going full tilt. There was even a chance that Rutland Junior College would be able to open next September, if enough Rutlanders voted yes in the referendum...
...strengthened M.I.T. rugby team and a weakened Harvard one will hold a rematch of their pre-vacation game this afternoon at 3 p.m. on the rugby field. Harvard won the first tilt by a decisive 17 to 0 margin...