Word: war
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...March 2; Yale games in the middle of March, and the Harvard games, March 30. Columbia has great hopes of winning the cup this year. The events which they expect to take and the men they are depending upon are the tug-of-war team; H. Mapes, '92, in one if not both hurdles; Banks, '89, in the quarter-mile; V. Mapes, '91, in the broad jump; Vosburgh, '90, and Hornbostel, '90, in the mile run; Strong, '89, in the half-mile run, and McGuire, '89, in the bicycle race...
Watrous, of the Yale Law School, is in training for anchor on the Yale University tug-of-war team...
...war contest between University of Pennsylvania and Princeton at the University of Pennsylvania A. A. meeting was won by Princeton...
...war team has accepted the challenge of the class of '92 M. I. T., and the match will take place next Saturday at the games of the M. I. T. Athletic Association. This is to be a separate event, entirely distinct from the open tug-of-war contests, and it should prove exceedingly interesting, as it will give the freshmen a chance to show their strength. The team will be composed of H. Allen, anchor; M. M. Smith, No. 3; M. I. Motte (captain), No. 2, and H. L. Grant...
Gold medals will be given the winner in each event, and silver medals for second prizes. In the tug-of-war, only first prizes will be given. Entrance fees for all events, except tug-of-war, are fifty cents; for tug-of-war teams, $2.00. All entries must be sent with the fee before March 23d to J. Wendell, Jr., secretary of the H. A. A., 9 Linden street, Cambridge, Mass...