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Junfu Han, Detroit Free PressĪccording to the school's website the Pull: tug-of-war was first held in 1898, making it one of the oldest U.S. Junfu Han, Detroit Free Press Odd-year alumni Steve Rios and Ariel Lopez help prepare the pits before The Pull, an annual tug-of-war between the freshman and sophomore classes at Hope College in Holland on Saturday, Oct. RIGHT: Even year puller Lauren Tocco, with the pit name "Evel," is treated for the wound on her hand and congratulated by team members after defeating the odd year team. LEFT: Even year puller Amadu Bah and morale booster Ruth Pasek climb out of the pit to celebrate their team's win over the odd year team. BOTTOM: Even year puller Lauren Tocco, with the pit name "Evel," is treated for the wound on her hand and congratulated by team members after defeating the odd year team. TOP: Even year puller Amadu Bah and morale booster Ruth Pasek climb out of the pit to celebrate their team's win over the odd year team. And the lessons she learned have helped her to overcome mental barriers, "I can do a lot more than I am capable of." Odd-year morale boosters huddle before The Pull, an annual tug-of-war between the freshman and sophomore classes at Hope College in Holland on Saturday, Oct. This year's event ended with the even-year team, sophomores and seniors, taking the win by gaining 83 feet and 3 inches of the rope.įreshmen Ava Arendt who pulled in Pit 6 for the odd-year team, said she really wanted to start off college by pushing herself. The three-hour-long event is made up of teams designated by class. The odd-year team is made up of the freshmen class of 2025 and coached by the junior class of 2023 and the even-year team are sophomores, class of 2024, and coached by the senior class of 2022. Both teams trained for three weeks for three hours per day and six days per week to mentally and physically prepare for the event. Junfu Han, Detroit Free PressĪfter a year's hiatus because of COVID-19, Hope College in Holland brought back its annual fall tradition: The Pull, a tug-of-war competition on Oct. Hope College students participate in an annual fall tradition: The Pull, a tug-of-war competition on Saturday, Oct.
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