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English: Canadian Heavy-weight Tug-of-War Team - Members of the 146th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force of Kingston, Ontario, Canada are the heaviest tug-of-war team in the Allies. Together weighing 2314 lbs.
  • Caption:A TEAM OF CANADIAN HEAVY-WElGHTS.—Members of the 146th Battalion of Kingston, Ontario, Canada, said to be the heaviest tug-of-war team in the armies of the Allies. With their captain they turn the scales at 2314 lbs., averaging 15 st. each. Their names and weights are :—Sergt. H. Filson 221 lbs., Sergt. J. McGrath 190 lbs,, Corpl. C. Saunders 204 lbs., Pvfe. D. Rae 215 lbs., Pvte. N. Williams 228 lbs., Sergt-Major J. Crawford 206 lbs., Corpl J. Norton 197 lbs,, Sergt. H. Titford 200 lbs , Pvte. J, Hingey 203 lbs., Pvte. J. Ewart 175 lbs., Sergt.-Major Fisher (team captain) 175 lbs.
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Source NZ - Free Lance - May 12 1916
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