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Word: tilts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dark horse Columbia last week trounced Dartmouth and vaulted past Yale, which fell to Penn into the league lead which the Elise had held for the last four week. The Lions tilt this weekend with Penn is the other crucial contest: If Columbia falls, the Quakers will take an undisputed hold over the league lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Booters Battle Bruins in Crucial Tilt | 11/17/1962 | See Source »

Last year's tilt with the powerful Clarkson sextet came early in the season. Sloppy passing and poor defensive play gave the Blue and Gold some very crucial breaks, and the Knights controlled the puck for most of the game, scoring five goals to the Crimson's three. Only superb goal-tending by Bland prevented a complete rout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 11/1/1962 | See Source »

...with her ankle-high mouse. She lifts him to the glacier-like promontories of her bosom, and poor Antonio drops his umbrella into the crevasse. She plucks it out disdainfully, like a black toothpick, and darts it at him. As the fantasy continues, Dr. Antonio dons medieval armor to tilt against this she-devil whom he must kill for fear of loving. Next morning, white-coated asylum attendants pry the demented doctor loose from the top of the billboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Every Italian a Stallion? | 6/29/1962 | See Source »

...Republicans clearly sensed that John Kennedy's political halo was beginning to tilt. In their two-day session, the committeemen repeatedly cited the President's harsh action against U.S. Steel, his economic troubles, his request for power to change tax rates and spend heavily for public works, his support of his brother Ted's U.S. Senate candidacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: High Spirits | 6/22/1962 | See Source »

...ease the strain on Daddy's eyes on the long trip back home at night, the Vacha Glare-Guard has rectangular filters that clip on over ordinary eyeglasses or are worn on frames of their own. A slight forward tilt of the head banishes the dazzle of oncoming headlights by bringing a small filter tab into the line of vision, blocking out the glare while leaving a clear view of the driver's lane; the larger upper portions of the filters cut glare from overhead lights and rear-view mirrors. Filter tabs may be aligned to suit each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marketplace: New Products | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

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