Word: withdrew
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Columbia and Yale each won a heat in the tug-of-war at the 23rd Regiment games in New York, and as Yale then withdrew, the contest was given to Columbia...
...putting the shot. He make some very good puts, only one out of the six being less than considerably over 37 feet. The best was 39 ft. 5 3-1 in. G. L. Barney, '90, and R. S. Bell, '91, alone showed up for the high jump. Barney withdrew after jumping 4 ft. 9 1-2 in.; Bell continued, winning finally at 5 ft. 2 1-2 in. C. E. Curry, '89, had a walkover in the rope-climbing. Although considerably hampered by the safety rope, attached to his waist, he made the ascent in 21 1-2 sec., coming...
...fight. The second one, however, began to show against the Harvard man. The third round was clearly William's but Putnam showed considerable "sand." Williams was given this bout. A. P. Gaines. M. I. T., was drawn against J. Johnson, Association gymnasium, but Johnson did not turn up; Williams withdrew and thus the final feather-weight was to be between Ellis and Gaines. In the meanwhile the middle-weight was called. F. R. Bangs, Harvard '91, and G. W. Culter, Association Gymnasium, faced each other. Bangs had the best of it straight through. He assumed the aggressive and used...
Trinity has been admitted to the Intercollegiate B. B. A., which now consists of the following nines: Dartmouth, Williams, Amherst, Trinity. Brown voluntarily withdrew from the association...
...been a brilliant one and she comes out of it in possession of the cup. But however deserving we have been of praise, however plucky and successful our crews have been, we have certainly not received just recognition of it since the palmy days when Yale and Harvard withdrew from the association with the excuse that "they had no show where Cornell rowed, and they would rather row by themselves." And they have been rowing by themselves, and the attention and interest of the world has gone with them and remained centred upon them, for Cornell has had no rivals...