Word: roped
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This picture was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1827 under the title of "Now for the Painter (rope). Passengers going on Board." At the time of the Manchester exhibition, of 1857, however, it appeared under the title, "Pas de Calais," exhibited by John Naylor, Esq., who had bought the picture from Turner, and since then it has usually been known under that title...
...first of interest owing to the fact that it was played under the Canadian code of rules. The principal difference between the Harvard and Canadian rules was, to quote a daily paper of that date, that "under the Harvard rules the ball must be kicked over a rope extending across the entire field while according to McGill's plan the ball must be kicked over a wooden bar 10 feet from the ground." For some time previous to the contest, the team was drilled by night on Jarvis Field. Although this game represented the crudest kind of football, compared with...
...Rope Swinging, S. Ballard...
...Professor Rope's Bible study class in Phillips Brooks House...
...Professor Rope's Bible study class in Phillips Brooks House...