Word: lair
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...luckless youths, who are unable to track the Tiger to his lair will not admit that they are in any way left out of it, or that the cheers which greet each announcement of the score board at the Union or on Soldiers Field are less effective than those which are three hundred miles nearer the scene of action. Indeed, many of those who scoff at "telepathy", which science tells us is the up and coming art of the decade, will today be forced to pin their faith on the power of thought. So if the players in the Palmer...
...performances of the Cornell runners is therefore highly creditable to American athletic traditions. It was a bold thing to do, to invade the British lion in his lair and meet him in one of his favorite specialties. Cornell lost, but its runners did better than could those of any other American university. And they very nearly won. Perhaps they will next time. --Boston Transcript...
...field goal to either score and you have an almost exact replica of Saturday's Harvard-Princeton knot in the Yearlings performance in the Tiger's lair...
...Navy brings to the Tigers' lair a fair-to-middling squad, the seasoning of which has been impaired by the late return of several members who rowed on the victorious crew at the Olympic Games at Antwerp this summer. As a result of this, North Carolina forward passed the Midshipmen into a state of coma and snatched the first game of the season, 14-7. Since then, Coach Felwell's men have taken a brace. Folwell will be remembered hereabouts as the coach of the Washington and Jefferson aggregation that no nearly defeated the University here in Buckley's year...