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...Trinity Faculty has passed a vote forbidding any student to pull in the tug-of-war without the consent of his parent and a doctor's certificate, and has also decided to abolish tug-of-war next year...
...Faults of the crew on the whole are that they fail to get around the water on the catch, keep poor time, are slow with their hands, and in starting their slides, are inclined to rush the last part of their recover, and do not pull their blades through at the same depth...
After the short and much needed rest of the early part of the week, the candidates for the Mott Haven team have gone to work earnestly and with regularity. Although the spring meetings are far in the future and it will be a long pull until May, yet the men are training with a determination which cannot fail to develop some good athletes. All but five of last year's team are now attending college but the majority of the old men have not yet started to train, though the weight and hammer men are now practicing. The squad...
...crew as o whole is apt to be unsteady at both ends of the stroke. They catch hard, however, and pull the stroke through. The crew has been coached lately with special reference to the swing and body work but, attention will be paid to leg work at New London...
...Columbia from Princeton and Yale. The first pull was won by 10 inches and the second by 18. Yale and Princeton pulled for second place and the former won by 1 inch. The winning team was composed of Douglas captain; Robertson, Monks and Miller...