Word: cools
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Further hampered by the loss of stroke Torby Ross, who was laid low by German Measles, the Varsity will at least be competing under favorable weather conditions, promised as fair and cool with gentle, variable winds. The afternoon's competition will begin at 4:45 o'clock when Bert Haines' first and second shells of 150 pounders face M.I.T. and Tabor Academy on a 1 5-16 mile course. At 5:10 o'clock the Crimson, Cornell, M.I.T., and Princeton Jayvees will christen the 1 3/4 mile course...
...Cheng was in no hurry to see the Russians. For two days he was "too busy." Finally he set a date for a 10 a.m. meeting. The Russians showed up an hour early because they were on Russian time. They were shepherded into a small waiting room, allowed to cool their well-worn heels a half hour...
...hard surface, construction gangs served mezcal, drunk with maguey worm salt. Thereafter the road became a mule path that dipped into canyon beds, clung to mountainsides. The sun grew hotter, the dust thicker; passengers climbed out to lighten loads. In streams-shallow at the dry season-drivers parked to cool their tires...
...Between shows, Louis bounces through the restaurant kitchens to a crowded basement dressing room to shed his sweat-drenched shirt and gnaw barbecued ribs served on paper plates. On hand are a trunk of linen handkerchiefs, a dozen pairs of shoes ("They got to cool off"), and a typewriter. He says his hobby is "jus' typin'"-a typewriter has so many more keys to play with than a trumpet...
...passenger car every window was propped open with a stick of kindling wood. A breeze blew through, hot and then cool, fragrant of the woods and yellow flowers and of the train. The yellow butterflies flew in at any window, out at any other, and outdoors one of them could keep up with the train, which then seemed to be racing with a butterfly. .. . . Once the [train] stopped in the open fields and Laura saw the engineer ... go out and pick some specially fine goldenrod. . . . Sometimes like a fuzzy caterpillar looking in the cotton was a winding line of thick...