Word: tigers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Judging by the records made by Princeton in taking three first places, a second, a third and a fourth at the Meadowbrook races 10 days ago, it seems more than probable that the University will meet with strong opposition from the Tiger track squad. Princeton has seven of last year's first-string men back this spring and among them such stars as C. R. Erdmann, who recently equalled the world's record by running the 45-yard high hurdles in six seconds flat, and S. P. Sinclaire, who broke the record by putting the 12-pound shot 51 feet...
...hope that we will have many more opportunities to see Mahan perform on the old hunting ground where he used to subdue the Bull-Dog and Tiger...
President Poincare has at last invited M. Clemenceau to form the new cabinet. From the beginning of the war the "Tiger of France" has resolutely abstained from co-operating with any political group, sitting aside and criticizing whatever government happened to be in power. His efforts have been destructive rather than constructive in aim and in result. But in spite of this inability to work with others, Clemenceau is a terrific driving power, a masterful organizer, and an extreme anti-German patriot. During his former stay in office as Prime Minister, he ruled France with an iron hand, cowing...
After being outfought by Exeter the 1921 team came back. Against an eleven estimated to be their superiors, the Freshmen showed that in the absence of the University team they could represent us in a worthy fashion. They bearded the Tiger in his lair and humbled him in a manner never dreamed of even by their most ardent supporters...
Today the Freshman football team goes hunting young tigers in Jungle town. Not for many years has such a trip taken place. Not by traps or snares will they capture their game, but by fighting in the open. The regular Tiger cannot uphold his reputation this year, his cubs must do it for him. But these young tigers are just as loathe to have knots tied in their tails. They will not submit without a struggle. The 1921 eleven has a daring task ahead. So far it has not met its better, but it is never safe to use this...