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...executive committee of the N. A. A. A. have adopted the following rule in regard to tug-of-war competitions: "Anchor man shall not use any device for holding the rope, but a belt may be used to protect the body. No knot or tie of any kind shall be made in the rope, nor shall the rope be passed more than once around the anchor's body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/13/1889 | See Source »

...SAWIN.ALL those able or intending to become candidates for the freshman tug-of-war team, must be at the gymnasium today at 3 o'clock, as the election of captain takes place tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 2/12/1889 | See Source »

...GRISWOLD.CANDIDATES for the '91 tug-of-war team will meet at the gymnasium Monday afternoon, Feb. 11, at 3.30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 2/11/1889 | See Source »

...rather hard to understand why, from a class of over three hundred, only ten men have presented themselves as candidates for the tug-of-war team. It may be that the men do not realize how much interest is taken in the tug-of-war contests at the winter meetings that in these contests class feeling finds expression as at no other time, except at the class races in May. Rope and anchor work are not hard to learn, and it only requires practice to make any ordinarily strong man serviceable on a tug-of-war team. If Ninety...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/8/1889 | See Source »

...especial feature will be made of the tug-of-war contests, in which there will be three classes, and entries from outside teams are greatly desired. The limit of weight in the open tug-of-war will be 650 pounds, but the intercollegiate tug-of-war will be under the rules of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association. The following events will take place on the first' night, Friday, March 15: Fencing (open to Yale men only); horizontal bar (open to Yale and Second regiment); exhibition pull of the champion Yale crew; regimental tug-of-war (open to Second Regiment only); intercollegiate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale and Second Regiment Games. | 2/8/1889 | See Source »

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