Word: ropes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...rank." This, I think, could be prevented by the marshals as it has been in the past. It is true that the increased number of men who would take part in the scrimmage might necessitate some more stringent regulation than has heretofore existed. It might be necessary for a rope to be drawn in a large circle around the Tree and held by the marshals. The Seniors, as they march in, could be required to keep their position as the rope at whatever point their part of the procession stops, so that each man would have an equal chance...
...College band, accompanied by about three hundred men, went in to the Park Square Station yesterday morning to meet the Nine. The players were loudly cheered when they came from the train and were carried on the shoulders of students to an omnibus outside. Here a rope was fastened to the tongue of the omnibus and the fellows took hold of it, leading the way through Boylston, Arlington and Beacon streets. At the Boston end of the Harvard Bridge the procession stopped, the Nine taking the street cars for Cambridge to get out in time for examinations. Captain Dean made...
...stretching a rope along but one side of the field an enclosure would be formed as the fence is still left standing on the other three sides. This ought to be attended to before the class games begin since the crowds will then be much larger...
...University, who are to take part in the Henley rowing regatta. The college oarsmen were never in more fit condition and they are very sanguine of success. Several of the party were seasick during the first days of the voyage, but they soon recovered and suffered no bad effects. Rope-jumping was indulged in on the passage to give the men exercise and keep them to weight. Their meals, which were selected for them, were served in their own cabins, and, under the direction of Mr. Courtney, the coach of the crew, every precaution was taken to have them land...
...sided one, and that there are not fifty others equally important, and (perhaps) equally unsatisfactory. Every bait is not for every fish. We begin by admitting the old Doctor's apothegm that Art is long; we gradually become persuaded that it is like the Irishman's rope, the other end of which was cut off. So different is Art, whose concern is with the ideal and potential, from Science, which is limited by the actual and positive...