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...eating has been proved against the mako, but fishermen who have fearfully watched its great, jagged teeth snap their oars, rip off their rudders and crunch their boats' sides would rather not make the test. Fisherman Grey puts mako fishing in a class with tiger and elephant hunting for thrill and danger. Largest game fish ever caught with rod & reel was Zane Grey's 1,040-lb. marlin. But the mako is the only shark which will take fast-moving bait, and at leaping, it is unsurpassed. Tarpon and sailfish also leap clear of the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Sharks by Grey | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...Freshman trio which was host to the Princeton team at the Union, were completely subdued under the strong Tiger affirmative, and the decision of the judges Paul Reardon '32, Edward H. Hickey '33, and Donal M. Sullivan '33, chairman of the evening, was two to one in favor of the visitors. The negative Harvard team, which opposed Princeton, was made up of Harold W. Danser, Jr., Thomas W. Stephenson, and Hubert H. Nexon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '37 DEBATERS SPLIT IN ANNUAL H.Y.P. CONTEST | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...Harvard Varsity tennis team's hopes for an undefeated record and an unchallenged claim to eastern tennis supremacy were blasted yesterday afternoon, when a 6-3 drubbing was administered to them by a fighting team of Princeton Tigers. The Crimson team was seriously handicapped by the fact that Sandy Davenport, stellar number one man, was suffering from an arm injury which prevented him from offering more than a slight resistance to Thomas D. Flynn, Tiger star, who defeated him 6-0, 6-2. The Varsity will meet Dartmouth this afternoon at 2 o'clock on the Divinity courts, while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Tennis Squad Loses To Princeton Outfit, 6 to 3 | 5/12/1934 | See Source »

Under almost ideal weather conditions the Tiger Varsity crossed the finish a length and three-quarters ahead of Harvard and three and three-quarters ahead of Tech, nine minutes and 52 seconds after the referee had called the start. The Lake Carnegie course takes longer to cover than that on the Charles, because of the river current...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY CREW SECOND TO PRINCETON; M.I.T. LAST | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

Eager to disappoint a hungry Tiger, the track team departs tonight by boat to take part in the dual meet at Princeton tomorrow. With the decisive triumph last weekend in the Greater Boston Intercollegiates, the chances of the 23 men whom Coach Eddie Farrell has chosen to make the trip-look better than they have yet this spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Leaves Tonight For Dual Meet at Princeton | 5/4/1934 | See Source »

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