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Word: lair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Encouraged by the hope that over-confidence will dull the edge of the Princeton attack, a vastly underfavored Crimson eleven will tackle the Tiger in his lair at 2 o'clock this afternoon in the 31st meeting between two of America's oldest colleges...

Author: By R. W. Paul, | Title: Handicapped Crimson Eleven Will Pit Strength Against Tiger in Lair Today | 11/9/1935 | See Source »

Than breeze into my lair...

Author: By L. P. Jr., | Title: The Playgoer | 10/10/1935 | See Source »

After pinning the Bulldog, in his lair last Saturday to finish a moderately successful season, the Varsity wrestlers are in the last throes of training for the New England Intercollegiates, to be run of today and tomorrow at M. I. T. Cliff Gallagher has chosen six men to win honors on the mat, four of the entrants being Varsity lettermen of this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMONG THE MINORS | 3/8/1935 | See Source »

With three victories and one defeat in their season's record, the Varsity wrestlers are facing keen competition tonight when they meet the Tiger, whom they tied 14-14 at his lair last year. Princeton is undefeated this year, having won from Rutgers 21-13, from Lafayette 18-8, and from Pennsylvania 17 1/2-10 1/2. Harvard has downed M.I.T. 25-3, Brown 18-6, and Chicago 17-13, losing the Tufts meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMONG THE MINORS | 2/16/1935 | See Source »

...most ignorant of Freshmen know, the squirrels that have inhabited the Yard from time immemorial belong to the species known as Sciurus Carolinensis, variety Aptedii. They are large grey beasts, gentle as kittens except when roused, when they display the fury of the tigress defending her lair, and each year they form fast friends among the Freshman class whom they will remember for years, running to them in childish glee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buckshot Replaces Birth-Control In Yard Squirrel-Defense Tactics | 9/25/1934 | See Source »

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