The San Francisco call., 1897-02-15
TUG-OF-WAR TEAMS.
Names and Weights of Those Who Will
Take Part in the Coming Inter-
national Tournament.

national Tournament.
national tug-of-war tournament, which Is
billed for the Mechanics Pavilion. COM
mencing Saturday, February 27, and con-
tinuing antil March 8, Sundays excepted,
were all Photographed yesterday, except
the Scotch team, two of whose mem bers
are temporarily absent in the country.
Captain Cam pbell says they will return to
the City tomorrow, when their photos
will be taken in team groups, as were
those of the other teams. The men GER
tainly present formidable appearance
The following list of the teams, with
names, ages and weights, is complete,
save that of the Scotch, which Will be
made public tomorrow:
NORWEGIAN TEAM-Captain, John G. John
son; A. Winter, age 3s, 240 pounds; John A.
age 26. 206 pounds; H. HaIvorsen, age 80, IT'S
pounds; Fred Nelson, age %, 200 pounds |;
Henry Dingsted, age "a, 17s pounds; Peter s.
Barken, age 33, $50 pounds; Eric K. syversen,
GERMAN TEAM-Captain, II. schilling; Ed
ward Schultz, age %, 22o pounds; Gustave
Bo Bprth, H. age ~, l72 pounds; Chris Hottng, age
pounds; T. Schrader, age 81, 175 pounds; N.
F. Clausen, age 40, 100 pounds; R. C. Richard
son, age 80, $50 pounds; Max Fenner, age 20,
FRENCH TEAM-Captain, Alexander Barbe;
w. Manson 27, 1877 POUNDS; Louis Lacour 33,
1875; Jean Raun 33, 100; d. spreng %, 100;
6. d. de Powell 20, 1876; T. 2. II. La Edminton
Is, 100; W. Richard 25 210; s. Faust %, 200;
Louis Baril %, $50.
DANISH TEAM - Captain, n. Larsen; John
Nelson %, $50 pounds; Simon Smith "a, 2I3;
Chris swan 80, 196; Louis Nelson %, 1876; L.
C. Larsen %, 2o7; Andrew Johnson 35, 175;
Gus Andersen 80, 40; Niels Andersen Is,
40.
IRISH TEAM-Captain, James W. Hardned;
Robert Smith, age37, 22s pounds; E. J. Ma
loney, age 81, 223 pounds; James O'Neill, age
36, 175 pounds; James Doran, age 80, 200
poundsi Robert Rogerson, age 80, 200 pounds;
John Rogerson, age 30, 200 pounds; Michael
Casey, age 80. 1S5 pounds; James Smith, age
3S, 1S5 pounds.
UNITED STATES TEAM-Captain. Peter Buck
ley; Thomas Nolan, age 80, 242 pounds;
George F. Brickwedel, age 35, 100 pounds; J.
Manning, age 27, 10 pounds; w. Winton. age
pounds; F. schade, age 20, 24O pounds A.
McDufie, age %, 1S5 pounds: William Nor
gan. age SO. 175 pounds; George Roseburg,
age %, 21o pounds; D. E. Stevens, age SO. 190
pounds.
CANADIAN TEAM-Captain, George Duplissea;
+. K. Nelson, age 81. weight 217; James Dun
90. weight 16O; Joseph Gibson, age 33, weight
1SS; J. J. Cameron, age 20, weight 100; c. F.
L. Guide back, age 80, weight 1875; F. A. Mar
tin, age 39, weight $50; Ronald Mcdonald,
age %, weight 165.
SWEDISH TEAM-Captain, A. NJ. Planck; Ed
Anderson, age 39, weight 230; Peter Ander-
son, age 27, weight 180; II. G. Bloom. age %,
weight 210; Jaspar Lund, age 80 weight 1876
Emil Fersell, age %, weight 175; Ed Bloom
age 81, weight lS5. John Nilsson age "a,
weight $50; Emil Nelson, age %, weight I75
Peter Swanson, age "a, weight 165.
ITALIAN TEAM-Captnin, Jose ph Merani; Paul
de Martini age %, weight 100; Joseph Schiro,
age %, weight $50; Pietro Castagnio, age 2i,
weight 225; George Fostero, age 35, weight
1S5; Tosohi ArcRngelo age "a, weight 100;
aza, age "a, weight 21O; w. Bacigaiupi, age
%, weight 205; Jim Demartini, age 2S, weight
200