Word: bossett
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...University of Rhode Island's Henry Bossett took second place with 35 points, narrowly edging the Crimson's Abbott Reeve with 38. Dave Little (41 points), Charlie Koch (56 points) and Rud Istvan (57 points) finished fifth, eighth and ninth for Harvard, respectively...
After the first three races Reeve held a one-point lead over Doyle for first, but then the wind began to pick up and the light-124-pound-Reeve ran into trouble. But Bossett was not doing superbly, and with seven races completed Reeve was in second place by a point. Reeve managed only a seventh in the final race, while Bossett took a third to grab second place overall...
Preliminary elimination for the championships narrowed the field down to 23 last month, and on Saturday another round of elimination knocked out 13 more. In Saturday's two heats, U.R.I.'s two skippers Bossett and Skip Whyte won. Koch and Little, and Doyle and Reeve finished second and third...
...finishers in the New England qualify for the Nationals, but Doyle will be unable to sail ??? Bossett and Reeve will represent New England. Doyle will be competing in the Finn Nationals in Marion, where the top 13 finishers qualify for the World Championship...
...Division "B", Abbott Reeve, with first DeNormandie and then George Putnam as crew, took two firsts and three seconds for 32 points, but U. R. I.'s Henry Bossett could do nothing wrong the whole weekend and coasted into first place with a mere 15 points...