Word: tug-of-war
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EVENTS:First Winter Meeting, Saturday, March 19th. - Heavy-weight sparring, middle-weight sparring, heavy-weight wrestling, middle-weight wrestling, light-weight wrestling, feather-weight wrestling, putting the shot, tug-of-war...
Second Winter Meeting, Saturday, March 26th. Ladies' Day. - Two-hand fence-vault, light-weight sparring, feather-weight sparring, parallel bars, standing high jump, club swinging (legitimate), fencing, tug-of-war...
Third Winter Meeting, Saturday, April 2d. Ladies' Day. - Running high jump, flying rings, rope climbing, pole vault, horizontal bar, spring-board leaping, running high kick, tumbling, final tug-of-war...
...contrivance for starting the tug-of-war in not yet used by the teams in practice...
...sophomore and freshman tug-of-war teams are now hard at work. The candidates for positions on the '89 team tug every afternoon on the cleats in the basement of the gymnasium from 5 to 5.30 p.m., The freshmen start in just as soon as '89 gets through and pull for half an hour. The sophomore candidates for anchor are Perry and Pfeiffer, while the freshmen trying for the same position are Higginson, Sturgis and Chamberlain...