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Word: roped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Wheeler (at the end of his rope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Mr. Wheeler's Five Hours | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

...bois d'arc (pronounced, in Texas, bo-dark), or sits popping huge chunks of red watermelon into his mouth from the end of a rancher's stiletto, or plays a little dominoes with his brothers. (They usually win.) At night he can sit on a rope-bottomed chair in the tall grass and gossip with his friends, while his two terriers catch cicadas and Hereford cattle low in the distance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Mister Speaker | 9/27/1943 | See Source »

...Bath and Wells is one of Britain's oldest sees (founded 909), has one of the country's most perfect cathedrals. The Bishop's Palace is famous for its bastioned wall and a moat where the swans tug at the drawbridge rope as a hint that they want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishop from the Bush | 9/20/1943 | See Source »

Following Corkum in the five event meet, which included timing, non-competitive events, the 100 yard dash, an obstacle course, rope climb, and ladder descent, and one competitive event--the 3.7 mile run, were Dick Bryan, Fred Peirce, and Ed Squibb, each with 23 points. Third was B. L. Daley with 32, and fourth Bob Hart, with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK MEET WON BY V-12'S CORKUM | 9/14/1943 | See Source »

...events are as follows: 100 Yard Dash, Obstacle Race, 3.7 Mile Cross Country Race, Rope Climb, and Landing Nets. Prizes will be given to the winners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Guadalcanal Track Meet Held; Cross-Country Run Tomorrow | 9/10/1943 | See Source »

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