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Word: roper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Near the end of the first act of Robert Bolt's A Man for All Seasons, Sir Thomas More, Lord Chancellor of England is on stage with his wife Alice, his daughter Margaret, and his future son-in-law, William Roper. Just leaving is Richard Rich, later to prove the mortal enemy who by perjury sends More to his death. Rich has aroused the suspicions of all, and Alice, Margaret, and Roper urge More to arrest him because be is a bad and dangerous man. More refuses, saying that Rich has broken no law. Exasperated, More's wife bursts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arms and the Man, A Man for All Seasons | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

Miss Myra Roper, Australian writer and lecturer who visited China in 1958 1963 and 1965, will narrate two films on Chinese life (including one photographed in old Peking last year) at 8 p.m. tomorrow in Cabot Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Films on China | 4/16/1966 | See Source »

...division, Steve Crosby (Eliot) stopped Steven Roper (Winthrop) in the first round. The fight was ended because Roper suffered a cut lip which took two stiches to close. Robert Barrett (Leverett) beat Charles Delony (Leverett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Snares Championship in House Fisticuffs | 3/11/1966 | See Source »

Also chosen were Curtis A. Hessler '66 of Leverett House and Woodland Hills, Calif., John W. Roper Jr. '66 of Lowell House and Twin Falls, Idaho, William F. White '66 of Winthrop House and Canton, Miss., and Terrence F. Malick '66 of Adams House and Bartlesville, Okla...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Breaks Rhodes Record: Committee Selects Ten Scholars | 1/3/1966 | See Source »

...time: 10.6 sec., a new arena record that earned him $318.85, for the event and boosted his 1965 earnings to $29,431. That was enough to assure him the R.C.A. championship saddle and buckle-at last defeating Dean Oliver. It was, in fact, more money than any other roper in history had won in a single season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rodeo: King of the Rope | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

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