TUG-OF-WAR
The bazaar and tug-of-war was continued in Sydney Street Hall last evening, Tho semi-finals of tho tug-of»war created a great deal of interest. Petoho defeated Karori, the pull lasting the full five minutes, Petono had an advantage of !l inches at tho end. Marshall's team defeated Wade's team after ono of tlio most exciting contests ""bf tho tournament. Both teams lipped the scales at 4Sst. .Marshall's team gained an inch at the jump-oil', and gradually increased the advantage to four'inches. Wade's men regained two inches after four minutes' straining, but Marshall's 6ide then held itheni until timo was called. Tho final will bo pulled to-night betweon Marshall's team and Petone. Wado'6 team will pull Karori for third place. After the tug-of-war thero will bo a Dutch miction.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 191, 8 May 1919, Page 8
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185TUG-OF-WAR Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 191, 8 May 1919, Page 8
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