Word: winterful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...high priority schemes was the construction of a hockey rink; and to judge by the difficulty there is in finding vacant ice in winter, it's a happy suggestion...
...rink is a definite necessity on the local sporting scene. Forced to compete for Arena practice time with BC, BU, half a dozen high schools and the Boston Bruins, the varsity was able to log but 130 hours of practice time all winter. The freshmen could get even less, and were forced to range as far afield as Lynn and Lowell to locate practice...
...Hand. In Amherst, Mass., Mrs. Lois Mitchell 94, decided to take up horseback riding again, explained that the unusually warm winter weather interfered with her skating...
...Bermuda High) was unusually strong and hung persistently off the coast. The wind circulating clockwise around it brought warm, moist air from over the Gulf Stream. Unchecked by the westerlies, it penetrated far into the interior, keeping the western cold away and giving the eastern U.S. a balmy "maritime" winter...
...Long Island kept on losing money anyway, except for three war years, when it made $4.4 million. Last year, with record revenues of $52 million, it lost a record $6 million. It also stirred up a record outcry from commuters when it broke down almost completely under the winter's snow storms (TIME, Jan. 5, 1948). (One passenger, after 8½ hours aboard one stymied train, complained of claustrophobia, sued the Long Island for "false imprisonment...