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Word: tigers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Tiger five, smarting after two last minute defeats in the Eastern Intercollegiate League competition, will attempt to climb out of the League basement against the Crimson quintet...

Author: By Basketball Editor, Robert H. Mcbaride, and The DAILY Princetonian, (SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CRIMSON)S | Title: Despite Defeats Princeton Hopes For Victory Tomorrow | 1/14/1938 | See Source »

...Princeton the Crimson is going to encounter a much stronger Tiger outfit than those which they defeated twice during the past two campaigns. If comparative scores mean anything, Harvard has only a slight edge over the Orange and Black. Of five mutual opponents, each shows two victories as against three defeats. Harvard edged B.U. after the latter beat Princeton, but the Tigers subdued the St. Nicks who later took the Crimson 6-3. The Crimson's advantages lies in the fact that they scored more goals against Montreal than did Princeton and had less goals scored on them by McGill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY TEAM SEES HIGH HURDLE OVER TIGERS TOMORROW | 1/14/1938 | See Source »

...campaign to conquer northern China. In this war there was by normal Chinese standards some fairly heavy fighting. Most fortunate for the Generalissimo, however, was the assassination at Mukden of the doughtiest fighter among China's War Lords, the great Marshal Chang Tso-lin, famed bibber of tiger's blood and keeper of a harem of white women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Man & Wife of the Year | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

...Princeton Triangle Club is primarily a social institution whose largest purpose is to give the more talented members of Cottage Club, Cap and Gown and Tiger Inn a 3,000-mile booze bust around the country at Christmastime. Not all Triangle show boys are out exclusively for a good time, however, and it is this type which goes out into the cold world and becomes actors, singers and directors like James Stuart, Joshua Logan, Ned Wever, Frank Chapman, Phillips Holmes, Myron McCormick, Bretaigne Windust, Jose Ferrer. These have created in the Triangle Club a small but sound tradition of showmanship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Fol-De-Rol | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

...Lama's soul may, on the appointed day, enter the body of an infant about to be born. The mother may identify her holy offspring by other portents & miracles and by seven signs which include a full set of teeth in the babe, a birthmark resembling a tiger's stripes, an ability to utter the name of Buddha. But for the incarnation there are many claimants. These are weeded to three, whose names are placed in a golden vase from which, in the presence of an assembly of priests and nobles, the proper one is drawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Godless Country | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

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