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Word: tilts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard will rely on its bread-and-butter men in today's contest. Jim Stoeckel, Pat McInally and Neal Miller will be the main cogs in the Crimson offense. All three will have a good opportunity to establish school or league records in today's tilt...

Author: By Kim G. Davis, | Title: Crimson Battle Bruins for Shot at League Crown | 11/17/1973 | See Source »

...Arab forces were due to the fact that Sadat as President of Egypt was as different from Nasser in style and attitude as the current fighting was from the battles of 1967. Nasser, a friend recalls, enjoyed having strong men around him. Being strong, he liked to tilt against them. But Sadat "cuts everybody down to size. He has not allowed any military commander to get too strong. He never allows a Prime Minister to emerge as a man of influence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: The War of the Day of Judgment | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

...electricity came along to revolutionize the game. In 1935 pinball was introduced to the anti-tilt device and the solenoid-powered bumper units, essentials to the modern game. 1937 was a banner year as well, as the now defunct Western Electric and Supply company added the allure of free games. The final major invention to hit the pinball scene came as recently as 1947, when the late Harry Mas introduced the solenoid-activated power flipper...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Gamesmanship | 10/17/1973 | See Source »

...hour, 13-minute tilt, a porous Oakland defense committed five errors, as 49,151 looked on in Alameda Country Coliseum...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Mets Even Series With 10-7 Victory Over Oakland A's | 10/15/1973 | See Source »

...riel lost in the 1971 Indo-Pakistani war. The U.S. shipment of armored personnel carriers during the conflict provoked charges that Washington was favoring Pakistan. The Administration denied it-until Columnist Jack Anderson leaked the now famous memo quoting Henry Kissinger as saying, "The President wants to tilt in favor of Pakistan." The U.S. currently supplies Bhutto with "nonlethal" equipment such as trucks, uniforms and spare parts, and will consider requests for ammunition only on a case-by-case basis. Actually, Nixon's firm stand against supplying weapons probably did not surprise Bhutto. Before leaving Islamabad, he had warned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAKISTAN: Tilting with Bhutto | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

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