Word: tug-of-war
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...following will constitute Princeton's inter collegiate athletic team: Tug-of-war, Cowan, '88, Calhoun, '86, McClellan, '86, Jamison, '87; 100 yards, Griffith, '86; pole vault, H. Hodge, '88; mile run, Hamilton, '88, Carter, '88; 1-2 mile, Griffith, '86; Hammer, Adams, '86; shot. Cook, 89; mile walk, Thompson, '88; running broad jump, F. Spalding, '87; running high jump, F. Spalding, '87; 120 yards, hurdle, F. Spalding...
...same men who for the past two years have helped bring victory to '88, namely, Pease, Purdon, and Chase. Of these, Pease is the only one who pulled on the 'varsity last year. The anchor will undoubtedly be Easton, who has held that position on the 'varsity tug-of-war team during the last three years. The other candidates are Batchelder, L. S., Adams, '86, and Hunter...
Seven colleges will send tug-of-war teams to the Inter-collegiate games this year...
...will probably go to New York. Shearman, '89, will enter the pole-vault, an event in which Yale has never before had an entry. Kulp, '87 S., and Carlton, '87 are training for the 2 mile bicycle race, but as yet have developed no great speed. The tug-of-war team has not been selected, but Farrington, '86 S. who is rowing in the 'varsity boat will probably anchor...
Easton will probably anchor the 'varsity tug-of-war team this year as usual...