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...Princeton Tug-of-War Team are entered in the athletic games which come of in New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/28/1887 | See Source »

...wishing to try for the Mott Haven Tug-of-War Team will please meet in the basement of gymnasium at 4 p.m. to-day (Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 4/28/1887 | See Source »

Further, a contest that within the last few years has had a place in the programme of most athletic meetings is even more directly one in which the ancients took part. The "tug-of-war" is quite a modern institution, but is very nearly the same as a Grecian trial of strength, which appears to have been arranged in two ways, in one of which the only difference between it and the present "tug-of-war" is that fewer persons took part in it, and that they stood up instead of partly sitting as they do now. In the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Modern vs. Ancient Athletes. | 4/27/1887 | See Source »

...these men, Lange in the walk can be picked as a sure winner, while in the tug-of-war, hurdle, pole-vault, broad jump and high jump, the men are looked upon as possible winners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Mott Haven Team. | 4/26/1887 | See Source »

...treble its former size. The goods are inferior to none which are sold in Cambridge, and as all goods are guaranteed we think the society ought to have the trade of all Harvard men. The Society has lately made the suits of the freshman lacrosse and the '88 tug-of-war teams and is now engaged on the uniforms of the junior crew, and it has, in all cases, given perfect satisfaction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/26/1887 | See Source »

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