Word: chillness
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Fall will soon come to New England. Tourists will arrive to witness the splendid death of leaves. The first fires will turn back the night chill, and woodpiles will begin their slow decline toward spring. Upstairs, in his study over the kitchen, John Irving will be wrestling Turgenev's ghost. -By R.Z. Sheppard...
...women will still challenge mountains as long as-and, of course, because-they are there. But the disasters may chill some mountaineers. St. Peter felt fortunate to be able to open a Father's Day present (a checkered sports shirt) from his son Stefan, 6, following his ordeal. He may, he says, try another assault some day, "but not this year...
There were also a few mi nor glitches. During the first "night" in space-actually they saw the sun rise and set once during every 90-min. orbit-Young and Crippen complained about a chill in the cabin. The temperature had drooped to 37° F. "I was ready to break out the long undies," joked one of the frozen astronauts. The problem was quickly fixed with a signal from earth that pumped warm water into the cabin's temperature control system. Young and Crippen had less luck fixing a faulty flight data recorder that had stopped mysteriously. They...
...players and coach were, optimistic about their chances for an Ivy League championship despite the slow play in the second half. "The wind and chill affected both teams. We weren't taking that one extra step--rushing shots." Kleinfelder added...
...defensive side Charlotte, "Little Gump" Worsley--who might have fallen asleep had it not been for the chill winds--was challenged just four times for the entire 50 minutes, mishandling a breakaway try by Julic Devlin and one by Bernie Lombardo to give up the two Eagle goals...