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Keeping the string alive by winning today will not be an easy endeavor, as the Tigers boast a powerful offensive attack, orchestrated by senior Kevin Lowe, who leads the team in assists...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: Princeton on Tap for Laxmen | 4/16/1994 | See Source »

When I found the real Canaday, by contrast, I was not very impressed. Admittedly, on initial inspection it has all the aesthetic appeal of a prison, and it is somewhat isolated from everything else in the Yard. While Weld residents strutted around boasting about elevators and long hallways, the only thing Canaday residents could boast about, during those nascent weeks of our residency, was the fact that we were right next to the Science Center and could get our mail before anyone else...

Author: By Nancy RAINE Reyes, | Title: A Place to Call Home | 4/14/1994 | See Source »

...Minister Indira Gandhi launched Project Tiger, which established the country's network of reserves. Western nations joined with several Asian countries to ban hunting and the trade in skins. By 1980 populations on the subcontinent had recovered to the point where B.R. Koppikar, then director of Project Tiger, could boast to the New York Times, "You can say that there is now no danger of extinction of the tiger in India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENVIRONMENT: Tigers on the Brink | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

with no offense to the Athletic Director, who has a fine schnozz and should brook no this subject. (Besides, he's won a national championship both on the ice and behind the bench--which is much more than almost any team at this school can boast...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: The Sports Column | 3/22/1994 | See Source »

With a national championship in 1990 and three consecutive trips to the six-team NCAA play-offs, including a trip to the final four last season which ended in a heartbreaking over-time loss to Virginia, the squad can justifiably boast--along with Harvard's men's and women's squash teams--that it is one of the best three or four programs of its kind in the country...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: W. Lacrosse Searches for Elusive National Title | 3/16/1994 | See Source »

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