Word: warring
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...sent to Chas. Wiggin, 93 Green Street, Cambridgeport. The track events are as follows: 75 yards dash, mile run, roller skating race, company team race, mile walk, quarter mile run, half-mile run, 220 yard hurdle. The field events are the following; Running high jump, tug-of-war, 16 lb. shot, pole vault, light weight wrestling, 135 lbs. and under, middle weight to 158 lbs., heavy weight all over...
...gilt cross over the entrance to the College Library, said to be a trophy from the siege of Strasburg, was really taken by Amherst of the English Colonial army from the fortress of Louisburg, Cape Breton Island, in 1758, during the French and Indian war...
There will be an international tug-of-war tournament at Mechanics Hall...
...first prizes of $60 each, and three second, of $45 each. The Toppan prize of $150 is for the best essay on a subject in Political Science, and the Sumner prize of $100 for the best dessertation on a subject connected with Universal Peace and the methods by which war may be permanently superseded. The former may be competed for by students in the Graduate School or any of the Professional Schools who have received an academic degree, and by all graduates of the college of not more than three years' standing; the Sumner prize...
...international tug-of-war contest is to be held in Mechanics Building, Boston, during the week beginning December...