Word: wind
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bird in a wintry tree. Soon his won craft--that little white creature nestling in the cradle on the shore--would slip down the rails that led into the water and slide over to have her own poles set in and made ready to spread her sails to the wind. Now he could see a man climbing out of a ladder, propped up against his boat, and take the ladder away...
...second event, the 360 degree spot landing the object was to land as close as possible on the far side of a line, on the ground after crossing the line headed into the wind at an altitude of 1500 feet and throttling down the mator. Carl P. Wickstrom ap. was leading, having landed within 66 feet of the line, when strong gusts and a dangerously low ceiling halted the meet...
Behind a high wind, the Freshman division of the Yacht Club dropped a close decision to the dinghy delegations of Dartmouth and M.I.T. The score was Dartmouth 43, Tech 41, and Harvard...
Meanwhile in the second qualifying heat Princeton, Cornell, and M.I.T. were fighting it out for the first two positions. With a light following wind the Tigers smashed the mark just set by the Crimson in 6:54.9. Tech placed second with a creditable...
...Fernald turned in a satisfactory afternoon's performance by placing second in the low hurdles and third in the highs. Both finishes were very close, and he pressed his rival Ted Day to new meet records in both, though the low hurdle mark was disallowed because of the tail wind...