TUGO AT TOWN HALL
Considerable interest is shown nightly in tho tug-of-war contests at the i'own Hall. Owing to the evenness of weights and strength' of contestants. A largo dial that eim bo seen from nny part of the hall records the movement of tlio rope on either side. Last night's contest wis between Quirk's and Duffy's teams of light-weights,. the former outclassing their opponents from the commencement. The' heavy-weight pull, Herlihey's team v. Cicary.'s, was won by Cleary's team. The winners scnled 74?t. lOlbs., and Herlihey's 7Cst. To-night's teams will be tlio light-weight division Italian leam v. Keenan's, ami the heavyweight competition.
The drawing of the second round for the heavy-weights resulted as follow-.— Gleesou v. Potone, Saturday; Munt. Cotirell's v. Sergeant AVade's on Monday; Dalton v. Clcary, Tuesday; Herlihey's team u bye.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 26, 25 October 1919, Page 10
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134TUGO AT TOWN HALL Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 26, 25 October 1919, Page 10
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