Word: tugged
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Columbia expects to win the following events at the Mott Haven Intercollegiate contests: The tug of-war, Mapes in the hurdle race and broad jump, Banks in the quarter, McIlvaine or Collis in the mile walk, and Hornbostle or Vosburg in the mile run, with a number of seconds...
...will probably take second place. Mapes of Columbia will win both hurdle races. Williams, '90, will probably be second in the high hurdles, and Mandell of Harvard, in the low. Wright of Harvard, and Howe, of the same university, will win first and second in the mile walk. The tug-of-war will be a close struggle between Columbia and Harvard, but will probably be won by the former. Webster will doubtless win the high jump for Pennsylvania, with Lee of Harvard second. Shearman will win the polo vault. The running broad jump is an uncertain event. Shearman...
Yesterday afternoon. with some difficulty, enough men were found to form two teams for tug-of-war practice. Mr. Mandell, who called the meeting of candidates, appointed M. Grew as temporary captain of the team, and he will act as such until the regular team has been chosen, from which a permanent captain will be elected. Only four weeks remain before the Mott Haven games, and until the expiration of that time the candidates will practise daily. Especial attention is being paid to the drop upon which the men will largely depend for their success this year, since the strength...
...CADY. Capt.The candidates for the 'varsity tug-of-war team will please meet in the gymnasium at four o'clock Monday afternoon...
...candidates for the 'varsity tug-of-war team will please meet in the gymnasium at four o'clock Monday afternoon...