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Word: tilts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Along with the Princeton tilt at the close of the season, the Columbia and Penn games are Harvard's most important league contests. The Crimson begins the road trip at a disadvantage, as two of the six singles starters, including captain Ken Lindner, have been flu-stricken all week...

Author: By E.p. Eggert, | Title: Netmen Open Road Trip Against Lions | 4/12/1974 | See Source »

...makes the games possible. Its management contends that other manufacturers should therefore be paying Atari a royalty on each game they produce. To the true pinball aficionado, of course, all this is beside the point; what the industry lacks is a sophisticated electronic game that it is possible to tilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Space-Age Pinball | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

Human Ghosts. All the backstage sergeants have their favorite nightmares. Merrill's personal fear is that the five schooners that must tilt and collapse when a wind machine blows at the beginning of the opera will jam some night and halt the entire production. Another perilous moment occurs in the Royal Hunt and Storm scene in the second act. Four human ghosts must descend from 60 feet in the air into the audience's vision, while the giant turntable is about to spin forward, all without disclosing the projection equipment. Any electrical trouble then would end the evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Win for the Trojans | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

...concession stand stopped selling the tasty taters after the first intermission. Well, maybe next year. But don't count on it. It's too bad the Harvard-Yale tilt isn't in the Arena this year. On second thought, I take that back. I'd rather see the Ivy League crown won right here in Watson Rink...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Rock Steady | 3/2/1974 | See Source »

After a first half 35-35 tie, the opening three minutes of the second stanza were characterized by the same back-and-forth action of the first half. But at 16:36, Needleman, running full tilt, took a pass from junior guard Steve Selinger and canned an unmolested fast-break layup. Ken Wolfe followed with another layup; Jenkins added a jumper and the Crimson owned a lead they would never relinquish...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Cagers Edge Columbia Saturday, 64-57 | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

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