Word: roped
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...especially requested that every one who visits the tank while it is occupied by any crew be careful to remain behind the rope and to abstain from talking or otherwise annoying the men who are at work...
...proximity of the mid-years. It is hoped that more men will soon put in an appearance. Endicott is at present the only candidate for anchor, Perry, last year's anchor not having as yet signified his intention of becoming a candidate. The candidates for positions on the rope are Anderson, Grew, McPherson, Green and Raymond. Marquand will probably join the men later. Until after the mid-years, the men will practice dropping and heaving three times a week. The teams of the other classes have not yet begun work, but will do so within a few days...
...pursuance of a desire expressed by the football men, a rope has been stretched around the football field...
...might be well to suggest here that, as the football players are constantly annoyed afternoons by the crowd surging within bounds on the field, hereafter a rope be stretched around the field as in the Technology game, and no one except the players allowed to enter inside. As long as there is nothing but the remonstrances of the captain and coaches to keep the men off the field, the evil cannot be remedied...
Active measures are being taken to secure the safety of students in case of fire. For each room above the second story a coil of rope will be provided, with one end fastened to a hook attached to a staple. The coil will rest upon a handle and will be kept in place by a strap, so that it will at all times be ready for instant service...