Word: halyard
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...greater deficit to overcome. They opened the regatta on a particularly ominous note, breaking down in the first race and receiving last place points plus one for a disputed OCS (On Course Side) infraction in the second“The first race we were actually winning, and our jib halyard just snapped, and our jib fell down, so we had to drop out of the race, and we got a breakdown for that race,” Porter said. “And then the next race we went out and we had a bad start. It couldn?...
...first race, Harvard’s ‘A’ boat, featuring senior skipper Liam Mahoney and clasmate Zoe Epstein, encountered trouble in the first race when the jib halyard wire snapped, preventing completion of the race...