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The Roses Tournament is an annual Sport s competition between Lancaster University and the University Of York in England . It takes its name from the 15th Century civil war, The Wars Of The Roses . The competition is held every summer, alternating its venue between the two universities. HISTORY The first event happened on , Table Tennis , Relay Race , mixed Field Hockey , and Tug Of War . The winner of each of the sports received two points, and the losing vice-chancellor presented a trophy to the winning university (in this case York). NOW The event has continue to increase in size since it founding with new events added every year (2004 had 37 different sports). The importance of Drinking at the event has also been increased, with organised events on the Friday and Saturday evenings. RESULTS
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