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...granite-founded, verdant-wooded Vendee cradled the cub that was to grow into "Tiger" Clemenceau at the Chateau de 1'Aubraie, near Feole. Now on his little four-acre estate, Bels Ebats, in the Vendee, the old "Tiger" waits for Death. The world has been his province, but the Vendee is his home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Strength and Firility | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

...Princeton line was outrushed by 13 first downs to 11, and the continued loose handling of the pigskin hurt the Tiger's chances. Captain Davis, of the Orange and Black, was on the side line because of injurics, and Slagle, famous triple threat man, played only a few minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE OF THE UNIVERSITY'S SIX FUTURE OPPONENTS CONQUER RIVALS SATURDAY | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

...sipped blear-eyed one midnight last week. Suddenly they stared aghast as a lion bounded in at the door. Some ran; four stayed, one laughing loudly, saying, "I've seen them before!" The lion took a leg of mutton from the counter, stalked out the back door. A tiger, escaped from the same circus, ate an entire lamb in a butcher's shop, was captured fast asleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: In North Carolina | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...outstanding member of the Geneva squad is Hubbard. In this young Southern gentleman Cambridge fans will see perhaps the fastest big man in football. Hubbard carries his 235 pounds with the quickness and sureness of foot of a tiger and is a savage, sure tackler. His playing stood out conspicuously against Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COVENANTERS IN CONFIDENT MOOD | 9/30/1926 | See Source »

...China Station, began to steam portentously up the Yangtze on his flagship, the cruiser Hawkins. Sir Edwyn well knew that the potent Hawkins could not navigate the Yangtze above Hankow, some 300 miles below Wanhsien, on account of the shallow rapids, most famed of which is the so-called "Tiger's Tooth." But Hankow could be used as a base for punitive expeditions, and a glimpse of the Hawkins might strike salutary terror into many a Chinese breast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Britain Baited | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

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