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...senior tug-of-war team is in training to pull Columbia Saturday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/28/1889 | See Source »

...cups have been offered to the U. of Penn. class winning the interclass championship in rowing, baseball, general athletics, tug-of-war, tennis and cricket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Facts and Rumors. | 3/27/1889 | See Source »

...tug-of-war contest in Philadelphia on Saturday night Princeton pulled Cornell and Columbia pulled Princeton, Columbia winning by about six inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/25/1889 | See Source »

...meeting was brought to a close by the final tug-of-war between '89 and '91, for the class championship. '89 won an inch on the drop, and continually increased their advantage without many heaves, so that before three minutes they had two inches, at four and a half minutes three inches, and when time was called five inches. Higgins, anchor of '91, did not get his legs fairly straightened out during the tug and would probably have lost a foot or more of rope in another minute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Winter Meeting. | 3/25/1889 | See Source »

...tug-of-war between Princeton and Columbia at the games given at Princeton, for the benefit of the base ball team, Columbia pulled Princeton four inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/23/1889 | See Source »

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