Word: warring
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Princeton will send the following men to the games of the B. A. A. tonight. Dohm for the dashes and the quarter and the half mile runs; Janeway for putting the shot and throwing the hammer; and the tug-of-war team-Black (captain and anchor), Casement, Bradford and Adams...
...week has elapsed since the close of the mid-years, but nothing has as yet been done towards forming a university tug-of-war team. Within the past month some discussion has been carried on through the columns of the CRIMSON. Many of the prominent tug-of-war men have protested against the sport as dangerous...
...candidates for the team only one man appeared, and action was postponed by the H. A. A. until after the mid-years. Meanwhile some letters of remonstrance have been publicly written, but no result has been apparent. When sifted to the bottom much of the objection to tug-of-war seems to be in the manner of training. The candidates have been in the habit of preparing themselves by practice pulls which are in reality almost as much of a strain as the actual contests. Instead of this the men ought to undertake a regular system of exercise, just...
...loss. Wool-producing, too, has increased more rapidly than the manufacturing of woolen goods and in time the wool produced in this country will satisfy the demands of the manufacturers. Then, too, it is a benefit to the manufacturer to have his wool near at hand in case of war...
...Fern Cliff," a story of the late civil war, was presented at the Hollis Street Theatre last evening. The scene is laid at Fern Cliff near Providence, R. I. during the years from 1863 to 1865. The parts as a whole are well sustained, Mr. Woodward as Dad Hewins, and Harry Switt who is in love with his daughter deserving special commendation. The "Fern Cliff" will continue at the Hollis during the remainder of the week...