Word: roped
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...speaker quoted the climactic words, "'Kate,' he said, 'Do you know what I was thinking when you were half-way down that cliff? I was thinking that if the rope had broken I would be very sorry,' 'So would I, answered Miss Middleton...
...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 day, 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...
...over its mother ships stationed along the route it could pick up supplies of fuel from the mastheads. This is not as impractical as it seems. In the fall of 1918 I succeeded in picking up a load of 150 pounds in a flight by means of an elastic rope...
...substitutes, of salts and the admixture of certain other substances. The results are mainly of a scientific character, but can be applied in case of need, so as to somewhat increase the amount of good bread produced from a given quantity of wheat. The disease of bread known as "rope" has also been studied. These experiments and their results are undoubtedly of the greatest value to the country, should occasion arise to get the greatest food value out of the least possible amount of product...
...Hydraulics and Drainage; Wed., Rope Splicing and Rigging. Sec. 2. Wed., Hydraulics and Drainage; Fri., Electricity. Sec. 3. Mon., Heavy Machinery and Rigging; Fri., Hydraulics and Drainage...