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...their records there is little to choose out on the Business School at 2 o'clock today. Harvard beat Princeton 1-0, while the Tiger consumed the Bull dog 4-1. Yale outshone Harvard against Dartmouth. Yale held Brown as Harvard did. Yale has an airtight defense. Harvard has forward line snipers. But because the Blue has won the past two years, and still has former stars in its lineup it must rule favorite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson and Blue Booters Clash in Little World Series this Afternoon with Nothing to Choose | 11/19/1937 | See Source »

When the Mayor jubilantly arrived at City Hall to find his office floor covered with a tiger skin presented by big game-hunting Deputy Police Commissioner Harold Fowler, the landslide had begun to seem even more impressive. Fusion was in control not only of the Mayor's chair and the District Attorney's office, where Tammany underlings promptly began clearing out their desks in anticipation of the sharp-eyed Dewey occupation on January 1, but of practically every important city job. Its first majority in the crucial Board of Estimate was an astounding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tiger Skin | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...single experimental super bomber-fighter to the U. S. Army Air Corps last July they dubbed it Airacuda-air for its medium; acuda, from barracuda, that giant warm-ocean pike-like fish noted as a tireless, reckless, vicious killer. To Airacuda Bell Aircraft proudly added a mixed-metaphoric subtitle "Tiger of the Skies." Last week, Army pilots who were testing it at Wright Field, Dayton, found it indeed a "tiger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Sky Tiger | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

During the War $3,404,000,000 worth of munitions and supplies was bought in the U. S. for France by one of gruff Premier Georges ("Tiger") Clemenceau's hard young men, M. Andrè Tardieu, who returned from Washington with thick-rimmed spectacles and a breezy pugnacity which made Frenchmen start calling him "Tardieu I'Américain"-no compliment intended. Last week at Lyon, in a witness box, M. Tardieu testified with what seemed to most Frenchmen like the brutality of an American gangster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Dead Men | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

Pete Thompson, who dashed 55 yards for the touchdown in the Tiger clash last week, will be the Crimson threat from his position at left half with Ace Cordingley relieving him in line bucking. At the other running back post will be Frazier Curtis, who tied the Princeton game 7-7 by means of his extra point from placement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEES WILL ENGAGE INDIAN ELEVEN TODAY | 11/5/1937 | See Source »

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