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Word: tilts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spite of the continuous V-bombing, oil dumps, barge basins, ship repair facilities-all going full tilt-line the waterfront. A floating generator-supplies the battered port with its power. In the Antwerp Ford plant, still standing, Belgians assemble Army trucks. (The General Motors plant nearby has been demolished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: City of Sudden Death | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

Lowell edged out NROTC Companies F-G, 26 to 25, yesterday afternoon in a tense semi-final intramural basketball game. With F-G thus eliminated from the struggle for top league rank, the Lowell-Company C tilt scheduled for Thursday will decide the outcome of the first intramural series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Defeats NROTC F-G Five, 26-25, Will Meet Company C in Final Thursday | 1/30/1945 | See Source »

Wally Hall, scoring 14 points, led Company C's 31 to 24 triumph over Lowell in a rough tilt where tension ran high. Lowell seemed to have the victory sewed up four minutes before the end of the first period, when the Bellboys were ahead 13 to 7. But the V-12 squad put on the heat and led by several points at the half. Despite the efforts of Paul Haskell and Fred Donahoe, Lowell was unable to edge the fighting Company C quintet for the rest of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPANY C WHIPS LOWELL, 31-24; PLAY-OFF SLATED IN THREE-WAY TIE | 1/26/1945 | See Source »

Before the feature tilt, the Crimson B team was nosed out 34 to 33 in the program's opener. Next varsity competition is scheduled for tomorrow night, when Coach Stahl's outfit invades. Tuft's Cousens Gym for a return game with the Jumbos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crack Bruin Quintet Clips Crimson Cagers, 70 to 41 | 1/5/1945 | See Source »

Superior from the spectator's point of view to the brand of ball the Crimson had displayed in earlier games, the Brown tilt was thrill-packed throughout, featuring smooth, quick-breaking plays, which usually resulted in scores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crack Bruin Quintet Clips Crimson Cagers, 70 to 41 | 1/5/1945 | See Source »

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