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Word: tigers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chinese lunar calendar each year is designated by the name of an animal. Last week the Chinese celebrated the end of the year of the tiger, the beginning of the year of the hare and the 592nd day of their war with Japan. At Chungking, China's capital in the far west, the New Life Movement marked the day with a traditional fair, suitably modified for a China at war. The most patronized concession: a "beat the Japanese" booth where patriotic Chinese could throw balls at caricatures of such Japanese worthies as Premier Baron Kiichiro Hiranuma, his predecessor, Prince...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: New Year | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Clark Hodder's icemen will take on Princeton for the fifth time this season tonight when they face off on Tiger ice in a tilt that will count both in the Quadranglar League and International League...

Author: By Roger B. Linscott, | Title: HODDERMEN TANGLE WITH TIGER SEXTET | 2/25/1939 | See Source »

Like the Crimson, Princeton is a spotty team that has turned in a rather inconsistent record this year. But the Tigers have the edge in speed and experience and will be favorites on their home ice. Particularly dangerous for the Varsity will be Ralphie Wyer, Minnesota-born Tiger forward, who stands second only to Bud Foster of Dartmouth in Quadrangular League scoring...

Author: By Roger B. Linscott, | Title: HODDERMEN TANGLE WITH TIGER SEXTET | 2/25/1939 | See Source »

...Crimson starters were Lutz, Heckel, Peabody, James, and Lupien, and this five soon found that Tiger meat would be hard to get. The Feslermen left the floor at the end of the first half on the short end of a 21 to 14 count. The second half was closer, with the Crimson being kept in the running by Charley Lutz and his 14 points until he was ejected from the contest on four personal fouls with still ten minutes remaining to play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mermen Down Providence 59-16 As Bengals Top Hoopsters 38-27 | 2/16/1939 | See Source »

...ball game, but without him it was a different matter because his running mate Fred Heckel had a tough night and just could not get going. Aside from Lutz, the game was featured by Harvard's strong defensive play. Lupien played his usual top-notch game against the Tiger star, Johnny Meyerholtz, while Homer Peabody and Tread Ruml managed to hold lanky Captain Scof Scofield of the Orange and Black in check...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mermen Down Providence 59-16 As Bengals Top Hoopsters 38-27 | 2/16/1939 | See Source »

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