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  • The history of Alnwick is the history of the castle and its lords, from the days of Gilbert Tyson, variously known as Tison, Tisson, and De Tesson, one of the Conqueror's standardbearers, upon whom this northern estate was bestowed, until the present time.

    Northumberland Yesterday and To-day 1908

  • Tison, my mom's male, was entered Sunday as a special (basically, a returning champion) ad took best of breed -- another lovely purple and yellow ribbon for his collection.

    June 1st, 2009 batwrangler 2009

  • (That's Tison, who went Best of Breed yesterday) 16 comments

    June 1st, 2009 batwrangler 2009

  • They renamed the Colorado the Rio del Tison, or Firebrand River—not because of its willfulness, but for the torches the local Indians bore on their travels—and they came upon the Grand Canyon, reporting the immense natural formation with appropriate wonderment.

    Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010

  • Heartfelt thanks to Sheila Forsyth, Kate and Clare Hubbard, Nancy Pate, and Tison Pugh, who commented perceptively on an early draft of the book.

    The Season of Risks Susan Hubbard 2010

  • They renamed the Colorado the Rio del Tison, or Firebrand River—not because of its willfulness, but for the torches the local Indians bore on their travels—and they came upon the Grand Canyon, reporting the immense natural formation with appropriate wonderment.

    Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010

  • Heartfelt thanks to Sheila Forsyth, Kate and Clare Hubbard, Nancy Pate, and Tison Pugh, who commented perceptively on an early draft of the book.

    The Season of Risks Susan Hubbard 2010

  • Heartfelt thanks to Sheila Forsyth, Kate and Clare Hubbard, Nancy Pate, and Tison Pugh, who commented perceptively on an early draft of the book.

    The Season of Risks Susan Hubbard 2010

  • Hack Tison and Jack Marin, who had burned State for 32 earlier in the season, combined for only three baskets.

    Pistol Mark Kriegel 2007

  • The only team to beat them twice was Duke, which had a 7-footer in Hack Tison, and three future pros, including Jack Marin, who became an NBA All-Star.

    Pistol Mark Kriegel 2007

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