Word: tug-of-war
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...Princeton Tug-of-War Team will compete in the games of the Twenty-Third Regiment, Brooklyn, April 2, and in the games of the Seventh Regiment, New York, April 9. - Princetonian...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: I find that among the names in the tug-of-war team which '88 proposes to pit against the other classes, in the present inter-class contest, there is one man of a member of the junior class who also figures upon the University Tug-of-War Team. It seems to me that, beside being in direct opposition to the established precedent of the college in the case of other athletic organizations, this is hardly fair. In making up the nines, crews and teams which shall represent the college in all intercollegiate sports, we pick...
...never play upon the class nines, and the same holds good with the other organizations. Many remember the discussion which arose last year over the fact that the coxswain of the 'Varsity crew was put in his class boat in the spring races. Why, then, should the '88 tug-of-war team have this advantage over the others...
...first Winter Meeting was eminently successful. Rarely has there been so little noise and confusion at any meeting heretofore. Although there was fully as much interest in the tug-of-war as usual, yet the preparations for the event were made quietly and there was no disturbance during the long and exciting five minutes of the "pull" itself. Very little unfavorable comment on any part of the meeting was heard; the only point of consequence which we would criticise is the meagre and somewhat bashful way in which the results of each event were announced - a fact which...
Technology expects eleven men from Exeter in her class of '91; among them are Knowles, the foot-ball player and tug-of-war man, and Duncan and Dillon, both all-round gymnastics...