Word: ropes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Rope climbing. - Won by Vredenburg '92, time 13 2-5 secs.; second, McLanihan '92, time 15 4 5 secs...
...annual open handicap meeting of the Roxbury Latin School A. A. will be held Feb. 22 in the M. I. T. Gymnasium, Exeter Street, at 2.30 p. m. There will be six events, three of which are closed, the standing high jump, rope climbing contest, and 20 yards dash, senior and junior. The open events are 20 yards dash, running high jump and pole vault. The entries close Feb. 15. The entrance fee is twenty-five cents for the dash and fifty cents for the field events...
...records in the high kick and rope-climbing were broken in the M. I. T. meeting on Saturday. The new record in the first event is 9 ft. 3 1-2 inches...
...wagon spring, light work on the chest-weights and a short run. It is not by any means certain that Harvard will be represented in this event at the Mott Haven games, but a team chosen from the present candidates would have for anchor, Robb '93, 170 lbs.; for rope men, Wood '91, 157 lbs., Macallister '94, 140 lbs., and Ganson, '92, 130 lbs., or Eddy '94, 150 lbs. The men will probably be sent to the training table at the end of the week or disbanded...
...crews will be ready at the Brookline Bridge promptly at the appointed hour, 4.30 p. m. The stern of each shell will be held from a boat attached to a rope stretched across the river. As soon as the shells are in position one long whistle will be blown as a preparatory signal. Twenty seconds after this signal, three short, sharp whistles will signify, "Are you ready...