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Word: tugged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...forced the fighting, but his advances were well met and again the judges had to announce a draw. The final light-weight wrestling went to Cabot, who won the only fall in the second bout; Paine did not appear for the third. The floor was now cleared for the tug-of-war. The sophomores, with the following team, had the north end of the building: A. Amory, (anchor), L. A. Piper, E. S. Jones and R. Jones, while '91 was represented by J. J. Higgins, (anchor), W. A. McClellan, 3; J. White, 2; and P. Y. DeNormandie, 1. The pull...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Winter Meeting. | 3/12/1888 | See Source »

Here follow the final bouts, light-weight wrestling, middle-weight sparring and middle-weight wrestling, ending with the tug-of-war between '90 and '91. Ninety team: Amory (anchor), L. A. Piper, E. S. Jones and R. Jones; '91 team: J. J. Higgins (anchor), and three of the four following men: W. H. McLellan, J. White, A. B. Nichols and P. Y. DeNormandie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Winter Meeting of the H. A. A. | 3/10/1888 | See Source »

McPherson, '89, is a candidate for the '89 tug-of-war team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/9/1888 | See Source »

...Green, '89, is no longer a candidate for the '89 tug-of-war team, having cut his hand in the laboratory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/9/1888 | See Source »

According to the new Intercollegiate Association rules, the three front tug-of-war cleats are to be four inches high, while the anchor's cleat is to be five inches high. This makes it much easier for the anchor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/9/1888 | See Source »

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