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...Radcliffe Sailing team lost to MIT last Saturday as skipper Barb Grant and crewman Ann Hoffner had difficulty with MIT's new Lark Sloops...
Barb Grant skippered the A division boat crewed by Ann Hoffner to tie for the lead after the first day of competition. Janice Stroud, hampered by a cold, had a bad day, and was trailing by 11 points after Saturday's races in the B division...
Strong winds and weak MIT boats were major factors in the Crimson's misfortune. The crew was forced to sail hiking the boat, learning out of the boat against the wind. But the Tech boats don't have hiking straps and Ann Hoffner lost her footing on the side of the boat when the wind shifted during the race...
Stroud's performance was solidly supported by A division skipper Barbie Grant (crewed by Ann Hoffner) who took a first, a second, and a third in three races...
Last week Hoffner seemed content with the promise of $112,291 (the state could still appeal). "I've got a yen for Las Vegas-but I'm not going to gamble. And I'd like to go to Hollywood-I've heard so much about that kind of life." Soberly, Louis Hoffner concluded: "Then I'd like to find some legitimate business, maybe a liquor store. I'd like to enjoy life...