Word: wind
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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LAND BELOW THE WIND-Agnes Newton Keith-Little, Brown...
...crowd of fifty or more students, attracted by the stirring airs of the band and by the majorette, Miss Rennie Smith of Revere, joined the parade, while scores of others watched as it went down the street. Miss Smith, scorning the chill November wind, appeared in a costume appropriate for the occasion, and lent grace and precision to the enthusiastic but somewhat nondescript band...
Although no times were taken, the race was swiftly run off as there was a favorable wind. Bolles was quite pleased that the coxswains were so efficient in avoiding accidents
...first time that M.I.T. had been defeated in four years of dinghy sailing Because of the lack of wind the sailing was not too good, and the last race was called off. Thus the outcome is still debatable...
...might betray their location to submarines, and he had no specific reports of the storm's path which might have enabled him to avoid it. The President Harding, now actually 200 miles east of the hurricane's core, was suddenly buffeted by a no-mile-an-hour wind, floundered in a sea which rolled up into a single mountainous wave that struck her broadside...