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...class teams are beginning to train for the tug-of-war. The '86 team will lose the services of Mr. T. H. Cabot, who is at present rowing on the University crew. Some change too will be necessary in the '85 team, on account of the increased weight...
Candidates for the freshman tug-of-war team are requested to meet me today at 4.30 in the basement of the gymnasium...
...managers of the Yale navy. It has been their policy during the last few years to keep everything about the 'varsity crew secret, and to allow no one to approach them white on the water. They never pull against another crew till they meet us for the final tug on the Thames. The only method which they have of ascertaining what speed their crew can get on is that of time rows, and the record of these is below par. Bent on an opposite policy, our crew has always been glad to meet other shells on the river. Many brushes...
There is one event included in the contests for the inter-collegiate cup to which we do not think the Athletic Association pays sufficient attention. We refer to the tug-of-war contest, which is passed over as of secondary importance by the officers of the association. As the sports will be exceedingly close this year, and every effort must be made to retain the emblem which we have held for so many years, it seems a good time for training more carefully than heretofore a team for this event. We can of course have no regular trainer for this...
...tug-of-war teams are already practising at Yale...