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Exhausted by the brilliant play of the Royal Navy team the previous day and by manifold strength-sapping social obligations, the Rugby Club was unable to summon enough power on Palm Sunday morning to gain the needed win over an admittedly weaker Tiger squad...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Ruggers Return With 1-3-1 Record | 4/12/1949 | See Source »

...Tigers, defending champs from the 1948 ruggers' festival, lost all claims to the title when they bowed to Yale, 6 to 0, on Saturday. The winner of Thursday's Harvard-Yale tussle was scheduled to meet Princeton Saturday. However, the Thursday game resulted in a 3-3 deadlock, making it necessary for both the Crimson and the Elis to play Princeton. A Harvard victory over the Tigers would have meant a tie with Yale for the Big Three crown; a Tiger win leaves the title to Yale. The decisive score was unavailable at 2 a.m. today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Deadlocks, One Defeat Greet Ruggers in Bermuda | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...this league." There are still flaws in his batting; he swishes his bat back & forth nervously before each pitch, frequently wastes his power by swinging late. His fielding, too, still lacks polish. "All I hope is that they won't expect miracles this first year," warns a Tiger coach. "I'll bet you right now he'll make half a dozen throws to the wrong base early in the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rookie | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...Tiger's regular trio, playing its last intercollegiate contest of the season, was only used in the first and last chukkers, yet it scored 14 goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tigers Ride Over Polo Squad, 20-9 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...Tudor IVs stayed in service until B.S.A.A.'s Star Tiger, flying from the Azores with 31 aboard, disappeared in January 1948. Last Jan. 17 a sister ship disappeared off Bermuda with 20 aboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Last of the Tudor IVs | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

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