Word: tigers
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...never been in the eastern wilds of his own country. Bee-Mason was an Arctic cinematographer. Duguid had never been outside Europe. Luckily for the expedition they had not gone very far into the jungle when they ran into Alexander Siemel (TIME, April 13, et ante) whom Duguid calls Tiger-Man because he is a famed jaguar hunter (South Americans call jaguars tigers). Siemel saw them through many a tight place...
...languages-acquiring, incidentally, a love of the sea, which became his favorite theme. He knows Asia, the Near East, Africa. He spent 1904 in Greece. In France before the War he met Georges Clemenceau at the studio of Claude Monet. In 1914 he offered his polylinguistic services to the Tiger. He served as an officer in the French, British and U. S. Armies successively. Especially adept was he at detecting whether or not a man's dialect in any language corresponded to the town he purported to be from; by this means he exposed many a German spy, sent...
...University baseball team left for Princeton, New Jersey, last night to play the Tiger nine in the first H-P baseball game since 1925. MacHale will pitch his fourth successive game for the Crimson when he starts today against Waud, probable Tiger twirler...
Witnessed by a throng of over 500 people the annual Lampoon-Princeton Tiger baseball classic took place Saturday on one of the more obscure baseball diamonds at old Nassau. Lampy, with his customary modesty, declared the game tied 21 to 21 at the end of approximately the fourth inning, when the encounter was called off. Corey Ford, well known humorous writer for Life and Judge, happened up from New York to referee the event. Later the Lampoon humorists were entertained with dinner at a hotel in Trenton...
After Princeton had piled up 13 points in the first period, Harvard launched an attack in which A. W. Scherman'34 and T. N. Lawier 21, ex-Princeton football star, worked the ball down to the Tiger goal line. H. P. Schwyzer '34 finally went over for Harvard's only tally. The kick failed...