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EVENTS:First Winter Meeting, Saturday, March 19th. - Heavy-weight sparring, middle-weight sparring, heavy-weight wrestling, middle-weight wrestling, light-weight wrestling, feather-weight wrestling, putting the shot, tug...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 3/3/1887 | See Source »

Second Winter Meeting, Saturday, March 26th. Ladies' Day. - Two-hand fence-vault, light-weight sparring, feather-weight sparring, parallel bars, standing high jump, club swinging (legitimate), fencing, tug...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 3/3/1887 | See Source »

...contrivance for starting the tug-of-war in not yet used by the teams in practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/2/1887 | See Source »

...contrivance for starting a tug-of-war has been placed in the gymnasium to be tested. It consists of a flat board, across which two upright parallel boards are fixed, about six inches apart; the rope lies across the opening between these boards at right angles, and is pressed down between them and held firm in its place by a lever, fastened at one end to the floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/26/1887 | See Source »

...sophomore and freshman tug-of-war teams are now hard at work. The candidates for positions on the '89 team tug every afternoon on the cleats in the basement of the gymnasium from 5 to 5.30 p.m., The freshmen start in just as soon as '89 gets through and pull for half an hour. The sophomore candidates for anchor are Perry and Pfeiffer, while the freshmen trying for the same position are Higginson, Sturgis and Chamberlain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/26/1887 | See Source »

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