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...Ever had tiger for dinner? The Harvard women's hockey team hopes to enjoy that unique feline delicacy tonight at 5 p.m., when the squad meets Princeton in a crucial Ivy League encounter at the Bright Center...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Icewomen Seek Second Straight Win In Ivy Match With Princeton Tonight | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

...some time--is economic imbalance. Despite recent decentralization efforts, Chinese leaders' attempts to correct the economy's heavy industry and urban biases have not yet been successful. Citing a steel plant, which has already cost the regime more than $20 billion, Zhao says, "It's like sitting on a tiger. You can't give it up because you've sunk so much money into it, and you can't continue it because it's costing more and more...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: The Journalist's Long March | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...Elis now stand alone atop the Ivies, holding a 5-1 record. Diana trudged past the Tiger line for 165 yards on 34 carries in New Haven. Princeton receiver Cris Crissy shattered the Tiger records for most receptions and most yards gained in a season with his three catches for 65 yards, but it wasn't enough to prevent the Garden Staters from dropping out of second place...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Yale Maintains Lead in Ivies; Brown Princeton Eliminated | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

Replacing such animals, at a time when they are increasingly endangered in the wild, is almost impossible. Says Pathologist Kurt Benirschke, the San Diego Zoo's director of research: "Five years ago, if a tiger died, you paid $2,000 and bought a new one. You can't do that any more." So zoos find themselves assuming a new responsibility. Besides exhibiting animals, they must keep ailing ones like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Playing God, and Noah, at Zoos | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

After Harvard's 75 yd. march went for naught, Princeton took over at its own 20 and went 80 yds. in 15 plays for the only touchdown of the game. Quarterback Mark Lockenmeyer, last week's ECAC player of the week for his role in the Tiger's 14--10 victory over Colgate, hit flanker Lew Leone for two passes and 26 yds. and ran for 41 more in the march. The quarterback ran it in from the five with 6:16 remaining in the first quarter to give the Tigers their 7-0 lead...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Now Princeton Reigns on Gridders' Parade, 7-3 | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

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