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Is Tiger Real King of Beasts?
IF HE IS HE HAS HIS MOMENTS OF UNKINGLY DEFEAT AND FLIGHT.
The Washington Post (1877-1954) - Washington, D.C.
Author: [Baltimore Sun.]
Date: Jul 11, 1909
Start Page: M4
Pages: 1
Section: MISCELLANY SECTION
Text Word Count: 1236

THE question is often raised whether the lion or the tiger is the more formidable beast. The evidence seems to be in favor of the latter, for cases are on record of tigers in captivity killing lions, but there appears to be no known instance of a lion killing a full-grown tiger.

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