Word: chilling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...With a chill wind giving a genuine atmosphere of football weather, the Harvard football squad placed contact work in the background for an afternoon yesterday as Coach Casey put his eleven through a serious drill on fundamentals, with several new plays being carefully developed. Team A worked out in a dummy scrimmage, no defense being used...
Died. Sir Hugh Bell, 87, English ironmaster, father of the late Gertrude Bell (explorer of Egypt and Arabia); in London; of a chill. Died. Otto Mears, 91. Colorado hero, in Pasadena, Calif. Because he was a pioneer railroader (onetime president of Denver & Rio Grande), a pioneer builder of such state-wide projects as the telegraph system, and a member of Colorado's first legislature, his stained-glass portrait hangs in the State Capitol's dome, Denver...
Harvard welcomes Princeton men to Cambridge today. In the warmth of April breezes the sons of Nassau and of John Harvard will re-light the pipe of peace which a chill November blast blew out four years...
...that everyone taking examinations there was distinctly uncomfortable. There can not be adequate reason for a condition of this sort. Unfortunately, due to architectural perculiarities the light cannot be improved, but it does not seem over fastidious to desire that degree of warmth which is necessary to prevent a chill...
Such was the Lewis keynote: that men like himself suffer burning soul-frustration in the U. S., where "criticism ... is a chill activity pursued by jealous spinsters, former baseball reporters [i. e. Heywood Broun], and acid professors. . . . Our American professors like their literature clear, cold, pure and very dead...