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Word: tug-o-war (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1896-1896
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...many entries have been received from the University of Pennsylvania, and the unique character of the Connecticut National Guard events heightens the interest in the games. The following events will be open only to the Connecticut National Guard: 50 yards dash, handicap; one mile relay race; boxing and tug-o-war, all to be regulated by the Connecticut National Guard. The following will be open to all amateurs: 50 yards dash, handicap; 50 yards hurdle, handicap; 880 yards run, handicap; one-mile run, handicap; putting 16-pound shot, handicap; pole vault, handicap; running high jump, handicap; and one-mile walk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE LETTER. | 3/3/1896 | See Source »

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