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Word: tigers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Handicapped by a blistering 880 less than an hour before in which he was clocked in 1:52.7, the Tiger captain had no chance to catch the flying red head who cut more than a second off his former record and established himself as one of the East's top-notch milers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORTHROP TAKES MILE; HIS TEAM ONLY FOURTH | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...Tiger Fifties were the only home oarsmen who swept Lake Carnegie on Saturday and offer the most serious challenge to the Crimson. But stroke Vince Bailey and his seven sweepers will have had two whole weeks of solid workouts and have a better than even chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: High Flying Nine, Crew Meet Crucial Tests This Week | 5/10/1938 | See Source »

Suffering its second defeat of the season, the Harvard tennis team bowed before a strong Tiger aggregation at Princeton last Saturday 7-2. Here, just as against North Carolina, Dave Burt at the number two position was the only Crimson player to win his singles match. He defeated Winslow 6-3, 6-2 and then paired with Langdon Gilkey in doubles to give Harvard its second point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TEAM BOWS TO PRINCETON NETMEN, 7-2 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...light Crimson forwards, through greatly outweighed by the Tiger line, played an excellent game. Outstanding was their dribbling and following of the ball. The Harvard backs, never having played as a combination before, did not function smoothly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGER RUGGERS QUELL CRIMSON FIFTEEN 11-6 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...over some flashier rival in the process. They tell it expertly, with no waste motions, sometimes with humor, frequently with a good deal of technical information thrown in-about steel mills, prize fights, greyhound racing, navigation. Except for Thomas Wolfe's story of racial conflict, The Child by Tiger, and Walter Edmonds' tale of a white woman captured by Indians, Delia Borst, the stories that tackle weighty subjects bog deep in sentimentality, occasionally, as in Jacland Marmur's A Woman of His Own, sink almost out of sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Easy Reading | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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