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Word: pasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ledge or resting place. This he did by taking a turn of the line around a rock. In one instance while the leader was ascending, the rope kept paying out as it should and the guide disappeared out of sight above the two followers. Suddenly a large rock fell past them, clearing the face of the cliff by five or six feet and a moment later the unfortunate guide followed it. The turn of rope around the rock saved the others for the sharp edges of the rock severed the rope as the weight of the falling body strained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mountaineering Club to Present Films of Mt. Blanc Climbs at Union Benefit | 12/5/1928 | See Source »

...second of the present requirements embodies all that was formerly in the old divisional examination, and is therefore not new. But the third requirement is of special importance since it is an innovation in the divisional field. A knowledge of slides has always been a requirement in the past for all examinations in Fine Arts courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RADICAL CHANGES MADE IN FINE ARTS EXAMINATION PLAN | 12/5/1928 | See Source »

Complying with the increasing demand during past years for a wrestling class which will serve for conditioning and yet not entail the strenuous work required from candidates for the various teams. Coach W. E. Lewis has decided to inaugurate a new, purely recreational class. The growing popularity of this sport has taxed the faculties of the Hemenway gymnasium to the utmost, so that this year the new class will be started, and held at a separate time from the other meetings. Men may sign up in the wrestling room any time within the next two weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW WRESTLING CLASS INAUGURATED BY LEWIS | 12/4/1928 | See Source »

...editorial concluded: "The American Mercury will be a great deal better magazine hereafter than it has ever been in the past." Beneath this sentence stood the fanfare initials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Strutting Magazineman | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...stars can write their own plays, though Noel Coward in This Year of Grace, Mae West in Diamond Lit and George M. Cohan, in past years, have been able to do so. Jane Cowl remains a better actress than a playwright. The Jealous Moon is so sweet that it excites a mental toothache...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 3, 1928 | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

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