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...first language," frets Sigler, 33, a civil engineer who came to the U.S. from Cuba a decade ago. And sailing jargon is certainly nothing she ever expected to learn. As the Woolly Bully heads home, Sealey tells Sigler to do the docking--which will of course require her to luff the jib (loosen the front sail). "They told me this would be relaxing," says Sigler. "I'm not relaxing...
...those little Poles and Czechs will haff no choice but to luff us again...
...want to touch your hand." She looked up at me--it may have been one of God's subtle jokes that his exalted child spent her life looking up to everyone else--and said only two words. Later I would realize that they were the message of her mission. "Luff Gott," she said. Love God. She pressed into my hand a poem she had written, as she glided away in a swoosh of habit...
Princeton will look to juniors Bill Burke and John Luff and freshman Alexi Indris-Santana in its attempt to capture the title...
Gompers, who outdistanced his nearest competitor by over a minute, completed the 10,000-meter course in 23:44. Joe LeMay and Jon Luff, both of Princeton, crossed the finish line together in 24:56 to claim second and third place, respectively...