Word: tug-of-war
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...never beaten '86 in the tug-of-war. In 1883, '86 pulled six inches from '85, and this year equaled the former performance...
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...tug-of-war team have been practising pulling with the Technology team in Boston, during the past week...
...become the custom of most students to keep a careful record of the events won by the men of their respective classes, and to feel elated, or despondent, correspondingly to the position of their classes in the list of prize winners. But aside from the individual events, the tug-of-war contests have now assumed an importance, second only to the class races. It is but rarely that any class enthusiasm is shown equal to that which is the invariable accompaniment. of a victorious "tug." It will be many a year before those who witnessed it, will forget the wild...
...interest in the tug-of-war between '85 and '86 is daily increasing. Both teams are in prime condition, and will make a hard struggle for the championship...