Word: hovey
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Placing close behind these two were Captain Eric Roth, John Heyburn, Rick Hovey, and Dave Truesdell. McCurdy emphasized the importance of this group in breaking up the opposition all season, especially the key seventh and eighth place finishes of Roth and Truesdell in the team's Big Three victory over Princeton and Yale...
...meet was decided when Eric Roth and Dave Tuesdale of Harvard nosed out a Princeton runner for seventh and eighth, and Dick Hovey picked up the winning displacement points by taking tenth...
Died. Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor, 90, chairman since 1954 of the National Geographic Society and editor until then of its magazine, an ardent conservationist, traveler and journalist, who spiked the once stuffily academic Geographic with handsome color spreads and eyewitness reports, including the first conquest of Mount Everest, thereby hiking circulation from 900 to 2,000,000 (now 4,500,000) at his retirement; of a stroke; in Baddeck, Nova Scotia...
...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's "family boat," will be back for one last try at yachting's Holy Grail. "We have changed the rigging," says Skipper Charles Hovey, 55, the owner's son, "the spreader has been narrowed, and also we'll use new sails...
...already come for two of the four yachts battling for the defender's job. After six races of the final trials last week, cup officials eliminated Chandler Hovey's Easterner (record: no wins, six losses) and Paul Shields's Columbia (3-3), leaving Weatherly (5-1) and Nefertiti (4-2) to race on alone...