41. Uliassi had planned to climb to a higher altitude Friday to catch stronger winds that would carry him to Africa, where he hoped to be in seven days. 42. When he started the second round on another sunny afternoon with slightly stronger wind, he was three strokes clear of the field. 43. Wind stronger near thunderstorms. 44. Winds stronger in the vicinity of thunderstorms. 45. A spokesman conceded a day time launch would be far riskier because of potentially stronger winds. 46. Firefighters had earlier taken advantage of cool, humid conditions Sunday to try to contain blazes ahead of high temperatures and stronger winds expected Monday. 47. The replacement keel on Stars and Stripes gave the boat a distinct advantage in light airs while putting it at a disadvantage in stronger winds. |