Word: tugged
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Russell, '87, has been elected captain of the Yale tug-of-war team...
...Princeton Tug-of-War Team will compete in the games of the Twenty-third Regiment, Brooklyn, April 2, and in the games of the Seventh Regiment, New York, April 9. - Princetonian...
...RETAINS THE TUG-OF-WAR CHAMPIONSHIP - '87, THE PENNANT - LEAVITT BREAKS THE HARVARD RECORD IN THE POLE-VAULT...
...view of the audience, explaining how the name "Mott Haven" came to be applied to it, and giving the names and records of those to whom Harvard is indebted for its possession at the present time. Those who won first prize at the Polo Grounds last May were the tug-of-war team, composed of Easton, L. S. (anchor), Chase, '88, Pendon, '88, and Pease, '88, who, in the final heat, pulled Yale 2 feet 6 inches; Emery Rogers, '87, in the 100-yard dash; Wendell Baker, '85, in the 220-yard dash; Wells, '86, in the quarter-mile...
TUG-OF-WAR.Much interest had been manifested in the result of the tug-of-war contest which was to decide whether '88 would be able to withstand the efforts of the freshman team, which came to them fresh from its victory over the sophomore and various local teams. Hearty applause was given to the contestants as they appeared on the floor of the gymnasium. '88 had the south end. Word was given without much delay. The hearts of the freshmen were gleeful when the ball went down, showing that '90 had the drop by a little over two inches. In about half...