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...entries for next Saturday, March 25, ladies' day, are running high jump; horizontal bar; double trapeze; tumbling; pole vaulting; flying rings; triple barred eschelle; rope climbing; hitch and kick; tug-of-war (winners at two previous meetings). A special general prize will be given to competitors in each of the following events : Running high jump; horizontal bar; flying rings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/21/1882 | See Source »

...Tug-of-War Team was composed of McArthur, Smith, Delaney (anchor), Manning, the latter taking the place of Blodgett. The opposing team of the class of '83 were Bachelder, Page, Mitchell and Codman (anchor). The limits had been changed from ten minutes to six. The entry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 3/20/1882 | See Source »

...Blodgett has withdrawn from the '82 tug-of-war team. It was rumored last evening that one of the men entered for the feather-weight sparring had withdrawn, owing to a serious injury to the hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/18/1882 | See Source »

...first athletic exhibition of the Institute of Technology will occur in the gymnasium building, corner of Boylston and Clarendon streets, Saturday, April 1st, at 2.30 P. M. The events will be : Heavy weight, tug-of-war (over 600 lbs.); middle weight tug-of-war (under 600 lbs.); running high jump; standing high jump; two-hand fence-vault; pole vault; running high kick; climbing the rope; putting the shot (16 lbs.) The prizes will be silver medals for each event, and a bronze medal for each event having five or more entries. Some members of the Amateur Athletic Club will enter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/18/1882 | See Source »

...addition of the tug-of-war to the intercollegiate games to be held at the New York polo grounds this spring, will add greatly to the interest of the occasion, and will create an emulation which will bring out the best men of the colleges represented. A suggestion has been made that a greater variety of events be presented at these inter-collegiate meetings, and that among other events, sparring have a prominent place. This suggestion for several reasons we can hardly deem practicable. What would be an especial objection, is the fact that the contestants in the different bouts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/18/1882 | See Source »

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