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...Skipper Ted Hood, 37. "She ought to be as effective in heavy air as she was in '62 and a good deal better in light air." Columbia, the 1958 victor, will be on hand with the first West Coast crew ever to take a crack at Cup competition. Cornelius Shields has sold her to California Yachtsman Thomas Patrick Dougan, and her new skipper will be Walter Podolak, 50, whose 10-meter yacht Coquille dominates racing in its class along the West Coast, has won 14 of its last 15 races. And finally Easterner, Boston Banker Chandler Hovey...
Love affairs have a way of lingering on beyond good sense. In 1956, Investment Banker Cornelius ("Corny") Shields, then 61, suffered a serious heart attack, was advised to give up competitive sailing. But by 1958, "the grey fox of Long Island Sound" had becalmed his doctors and masterminded the Columbia's victory in the America's Cup competition trials. In 1962 he again overruled medical protests to help out in Columbia's unsuccessful bid to be the U.S.'s Cup defender. But now it is over. Last week, acting as executor for the estate...
...Cohen, Ed Manfield, Cornelius Marx, and Roger Fleischman were the winners, knocking off opponents from 15 other schools in the four-man competition. Cohen and Manfield joined hands to take second place in the pairs division behind two contractors from Brown...
...Darwin-hating Baptists of the early 20th century attacked modernism with simple faith and simple anathemas. The evangelical conservatives, by contrast, strive for a consistent, logical theology; their best-known writers-such as Editor Carl Henry of Christianity Today and Cornelius Van Til of Westminster Theological Seminary-challenge Barth, Bultmann and Tillich on the ground that these men propose as truth personal heresies and unwarranted distinctions that are incompatible with essential Biblical faith and Protestant tradition...
...Cornelius ("Glit") Shields Jr., 29, seagoing son of famed U.S. Yachtsman Corny Shields: the International One-Design Class world sailing championship, on Long Island Sound. Skipper of the 12-meter Columbia in last year's America's Cup trials, Shields won the world title by scoring back-to-back victories at the start of the six-race series, building up such a lead that he could finish sixth in the last two races and still win handily...