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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: I find that among the names in the tug-of-war team which '88 proposes to pit against the other classes, in the present inter-class contest, there is one man of a member of the junior class who also figures upon the University Tug-of-War Team. It seems to me that, beside being in direct opposition to the established precedent of the college in the case of other athletic organizations, this is hardly fair. In making up the nines, crews and teams which shall represent the college in all intercollegiate sports, we pick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/22/1887 | See Source »

...first Winter Meeting was eminently successful. Rarely has there been so little noise and confusion at any meeting heretofore. Although there was fully as much interest in the tug-of-war as usual, yet the preparations for the event were made quietly and there was no disturbance during the long and exciting five minutes of the "pull" itself. Very little unfavorable comment on any part of the meeting was heard; the only point of consequence which we would criticise is the meagre and somewhat bashful way in which the results of each event were announced - a fact which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/21/1887 | See Source »

TUG-OF-WAR.In the tug of war, '89 was represented by P. Marquand, W. G. Rantoul, J. Endicott, G. Perry (anchor); '90 by R. Jones, C. L. Crehore, J. P. Hutchinson, A. Amory (anchor). Mr. Morrison, '83, started the teams after the usual number of futile efforts; '90 won the drop by two inches. '89 worked hard and Perry struggled to straighten out his knees; nevertheless '90 had two and a half inches at the end of two minutes. Amory only came down once, and that time he got a couple more inches; '89 mean while was fighting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Winter Meeting. | 3/21/1887 | See Source »

...Tech is considering the advisability of issuing a phototype of the tug-of-war team, as a companion picture to the foot-ball group recently published...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/19/1887 | See Source »

Technology expects eleven men from Exeter in her class of '91; among them are Knowles, the foot-ball player and tug-of-war man, and Duncan and Dillon, both all-round gymnastics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/19/1887 | See Source »

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