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...events the Columbia men are mostly confident of winning the tug of war. The team is composed of G. M. Elliott, anchor; E. Harris, No. 3, E. C. Robisnson, 2, and C. H. Hart, 1. The team during the winter has pulled all the principal college teams, and has defeated them all, including Harvard. Princeton, Cornell and the University of Pennsylvania. Its only defeat was by the celebrated Kling brothers of New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia's Chances at the Intercollegiate Games. | 5/21/1889 | See Source »

Every effort is being made to develop men for the two mile bicycle race; Clark and Weare are both good men, but are not very likely to win from Davis and Bailey, of Harvard. Elcock, '91 is hoped to win second place in putting the shot. No tug-of-war team has been entered. The men have been trained again this year by Murphy who is considered the best coach Yale has ever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Mott Haven Entries. | 5/21/1889 | See Source »

...Varsity tug-of-war team pulled the Riverside tug-of-war team last Tuesday night in two pulls, one five minute pull and one three minute pull...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/18/1889 | See Source »

...University of Pennsylvania will send a tug-of-war team to the Mott Haven games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/17/1889 | See Source »

...intercollegiate meeting called last Saturday to take action on the tug-of-war rules, was not held, on account of the lack of a quorum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/8/1889 | See Source »

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