Word: roped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...range this summer will be offered to new members who have made good during the spring practice in the vicinity. The group, which boasts a membership of 115, claimed that a member of the Nanda Devi party hd never climbed before his Freshman year, learned the arts of the rope on Rattlesnake Hill...
...fitting cinematic denouement to Heloise's adventures, that "it is only by chance that today the management of the Hollywood Restaurant . . . announced that Heloise Martin is coming back. There, as before, Miss Martin will toe-tap, perform in the chorus line and dance a number with a jumping rope. . . . Honest, we didn't think it would turn out this...
...Sample equipment is available at the Indoor Athletic Building and should be used at least twice by each occupant of this room." Taking heed of this warning posted before his fire escape rope, a timid Yardling, who had been unduely impressed by the Hollis fire, discovered yesterday that there was no "ample equipment" available...
However, the matter will be taken up with the Maintenance Department, who should furnish the rope within the next week if characteristic efficiency prevails...
Outstanding phenomenon of the ascent was the thick and phosphorescent appearance of the balloon ropes at greater elevations. This, Major Stevens explained, was caused by escape of sea level air and water vapor from the fibers of the rigging, at a pressure one-fifth of normal, which formed a foggy cloud around each rope...