In The World Games outdoor tug of war, two teams of eight– in a test of strength–pull on opposite ends of a rope. The goal is to bring the rope a certain distance in one direction against the force of ...

The Pull tug-of-war was believed to have first been held in 1898 ... The 1926 competitors later held a basketball game as a tie-breaker, in which the sophomores won. A new rope was used for the 2013 ...