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...class, he too would be seen to peer dreamily out of the window, to yawn cavernously, and scratch his unhappy neck in anticipation of that soft collar which he is to assume in June. He too is looking forward to white ducks and seaside tennis courts and steady jib-filling breezes. He too is making furtive plans for that sleepy August canoe-trip, or that ankle-twisting scramble through the White Mountains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRING-FEVER. | 4/22/1919 | See Source »

...classes for sloops include also cutters, schooners, knockabouts, and jib-and-mainsail boats. No fins are allowed under 30 ft. Any one not a member of the Yacht Club, who has a boat is any of the above classes which he can possibly have at New London in time for the race, will be duly elected a member, if he will kindly write...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Yacht Races. | 6/1/1895 | See Source »

...classes for sloops include also cutters, schooners, knockabouts, and jib-and-mainsail boats. No fins are allowed under 30 ft. Any one not a member of the Yacht Club, who has a boat is any of the above classes which he can possibly have at New London in time for the race, will be duly elected a member, if he will kindly write...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Yacht Races. | 5/22/1895 | See Source »

...classes for sloops include also cutters, schooners, knockabouts, and jib and mainsail boats. No fins are allowed under 30 ft. Any one not a member of the Yacht Club, who has a boat is any of the above classes which he can possibly have at New London in time for the race, will be duly elected a member, if he will kindly write...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Yacht Races. | 5/20/1895 | See Source »

...Scull '95; Fancy, C. F. Lyman '96; Helen, P. L. Smith '97; Tom Boy, T. K. Lothrop '95; Vera, F. Duffield '96; Paralos, J. D. Parker '96. Sloops - Eleanor, A. Whiteside, Jr., '95; Sequin, G. P. Scott '96; Liris, L. C. Tuckerman '97; Rat, L. B. Valentine '97. Jib and mainsails - Kid, W. R. Peabody '95; Marjorie, W. McKittrick '96; Prima, F. N. Balch '96; Raccoon, J. L. Stackpole, Jr., '95; Leitrim, T. J. Manahan '96; - , C. F. Lyman '96. Catboats - Calypso, George Derby '96; Pooh Pooh, J. C. Fairchild '96; Tycoon, J. L. Stackpole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yacht Club. | 4/23/1895 | See Source »

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