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Word: tilting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...With the Wind had been shot. A flat representing the Atlanta warehouse district was constructed in front of the old sets. In the light of the dying flames Myron Selznick, Hollywood's No. 1 agent, stepped over to his brother. With him was his British client, wasp-waisted, tilt-browed, hazel-eyed Cinemactress Vivien Leigh (pronounced Lee), who had slipped into Hollywood allegedly to see Laurence Olivier. Said Myron Selznick to David Selznick: "Dave, I want you to meet Scarlett O'Hara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...Crimson dinghy crews will represent Harvard in the fifth intercollegiate fall tilt on the Seekonk River Sunday afternoon in an eight-college race that includes Yale, Princeton, M. I. T., Dartmouth, Cornell, Brown, and Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DINGHY SAILORS MEET SEVEN OTHER TEAMS IN RACE SUNDAY | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

...moreover, of the Balance of Power is not identical with the British conception; for whereas in Great Britain that doctrine is interpreted as opposition to any country who may seek to dominate Europe, in Italy it is desired as a balance of such equipoise that her own weight can tilt the scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Changes | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

Dick Harlow has a few tricks up his sleeve for this Stadium tilt today. Harvard is literally with its back to the wall, but if the Sophomore-studded Crimson eleven can carry on from where it left off in Palmer Stadium last Saturday, chances of victory improve. The Harlowmen are prepared to take to the air themselves and toss the ball around if they are unable to crack the Cadet forward wall...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: HARLOWMEN FACE ARMY INVASION TODAY | 11/11/1939 | See Source »

Sargeant has been bothered by headaches most of the fall, and his final decision to give up football was made shortly after the Princeton game. Although he received no bumps in that tilt, his headaches returned, and the doctors decided not to run the risk of his getting a serious jolt later in the schedule...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: SARGEANT FORCED TO QUIT BECAUSE OF BAD HEADACHES | 11/8/1939 | See Source »

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