Word: tilts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Breaking the deadlock with Lowell for sixth place, the Elephants capitalized on two first period scores, and maintained their slim lead for the rest of the tilt. Billy Hausserman's three goals paced the Gold Coasters to their easy triumph over the hapless Deacons...
Purely administrative though it may be, Sir Frederick's ferry performance could well tilt the balance between defeat and victory for Britain. To start an offensive in World War II, let alone to win the war, the first thing is to deliver the planes, the next to use them. U.S. factories supply the planes-currently some 38 a day, but between Canada, where U.S. Army ferry pilots turn the ships over to the R.A.F., and Britain lie 2,000 miles of fog-strewn North Atlantic. The job of the Ferry Command is to fly to Britain the bombers that...
...last day of hard work before Saturday's Cornell tilt Dick Harlow pitted his Varsity on the offense against Team B, and the results of the 40-minute scrimmage were not at all pleasing to the Crimson's mentor...
Instead of his old staff of two well-meaning assistants he found, going at Panzer tilt, eight big departments, manned by a dozen lieutenant colonels, 15 majors, ten captains, 25 lieutenants, 20 civilian writers, picture and radio editors, assorted experts of all shades, plus more than 150 clerks, typists, stenographers, mimeograph operators...
...real hitting spurt, things look bad for the crucial Yale games, for they will have to face two of the best hurlers in the East in Ted Harrison and Captain "Smoky Joe" Wood. However, they have shown that it is possible, notably in the Columbia game, and the first tilt with Princeton, when, among a number of singles, they exploded with three triples, two doubles, and a home...