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More interest ought to be taken in the members of the different classes in the tug-of-war teams, so that the teams may have better chance for practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/1/1884 | See Source »

...recent winter games of White-law College, the tug-of-war team from the college nine was pulled off the cleats by a team from the college proctors, though the latter were the lighter team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/29/1884 | See Source »

...programme of the Mott Haven games will consist of 100, 220. 440 yards, half-mile and one-mile runs, 120-yards hurdle-race, one-mile walk, running high and long jumps, pole-vaulting, throwing the hammer, putting the shot, two-mile bicycle-race, and tug-of-war for 600-pound teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/29/1884 | See Source »

Many of the tug-of-war candidates now take daily runs up North avenue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/28/1884 | See Source »

...vote on the question of retaining the tug-of-war in the list of sports, at the Inter-collegiate Athletic Convention last week, stood only six to five in favor of such action. If not entirely satisfactory, this vote is encouraging, as showing that perhaps it will not be long before a majority of the colleges are brought to see the undesirability of retaining this event in the inter-collegiate programme...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/27/1884 | See Source »

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