Word: war
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There are in all 383 entries for the indoor athletic meeting to be given at Mechanics hall next Saturday evening, evening, under the auspices of the Boston Athletic association. For the 40 yard dash there are one hundred and thirty entries. There will be eight tug-of-war teams, including the 1889 champions, Kling Brothers, representing the Pastime Athletic club of New York...
...war teams at Yale will hold a series of inter-class pulls beginning this week. Every effort will be made to develope some good material for the 'varsity team...
...likely that any tug-of-war team will be sent to the Berkeley Athletic Club games...
...war-Princeton freshmen pulled U. of P., Y. M. C. A., Swarthmore College A. A., and Schuylkill navy teams...
...midwinter Century contains the last chapters of Nicolay and Hay's remarkable history of Abraham Lincoln, the publication of which is undoubtedly the greatest work ever undertaken by a magazine. The last installment describes the capture of Jefferson Davis and the end of the war, and closes with an able analysis of Lincoln's fame as a statesman. In connection with the capture of Davis, James Harrison Wilson and William P. Stedman describe their experience in two interesting papers...