Word: war
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Tremont.- Kate-a Romance of the War...
...previous successful attempts to limit debate in Senate have been either war measures or limited to appropriation bills; Congr. Rec. p. 1829. a. Before 1806, Congr. Rec. p. 1766. b. From 1806-1862; Congr. Rec. p. 1765. c. Since 1862, Hale's measure in 1862, Hamlin's in 1870, Scott's in 1872, Anthony's in 1873, Morrill's in 1874 and 1876, Allison's in 1884. Congr...
...next meeting of the Intercollegiate A. A. in New York, action will be taken as to the advisability of dropping the tug-of-war from the list of events...
...come before the meeting concerning the programme for the Mott Haven games in May: 1st, as to the addition of the 56 1b. weight throwing for distance, and a 2 mile safety bicycle race to the list of events; 2d, as to the expediency of abolishing the tug-of-war. Harvard's vote will be cast against the addition of the weight throwing, and for the addition of the safety bicycle race, and for the abolition of the tug-of-war...
...these events are open to all amateurs; those open to Second Regiment only are: 50 yards dash, scratch, and one mile run, handicap. The weight of the tug-of-war team is limited to 650 lbs. All contests will be governed by the rules of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association, and all handicapping will be done by the official handicapper of the A. A. U. Gold medals will be given to the firsts and silver to the seconds in each event except in the tug-of-war, in which each man of the winning team will receive a gold medal...