Word: wind
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Heavy favorites after winning the San Diego Crew Classic over fourth-placed Penn and sixth-place Navy in the season opener, the Crimson struggled against a turbulent sea, made more worrisome by a strong tail wind. According to a crew truism, such winds minimize the difference between crews...
Porter concurred, saying. "We got out pretty strong, but there was a strong tail wind and pretty big rolls so we didn't move away from Navy as fast as we wanted...
...Crimson's margin of victory was 12.5 seconds, close enough to the Yale bulge, and an even tighter match considering Yale and Penn rowed into a head wind--which is known to maximize race margins. Harvard and Penn rowed with a tail wind, which tends to shorten times between crews...
After making bogeys on nine, 11 and 12, he bagged a birdie on 13. He had another bonafide chance at a birdie on the par three 17th when he hit a ripcord three-iron through the wind, ten feet from the pin. Dales then three-putted for a bogey and remarked afterwards. I couldn't even talk...
...clear to the corporations that there are potential consequences to follow upon their failure to respond to earlier demands or positions taken by the University, if, in other words, at the end of our chain of articulated steps, there exists no exit, only a kind of crying in the wind, then we fail in the end, either to communicate our moral stance or to exercise what little power in the most efficacious way that we have in this situation...