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Organized back in 1936, the Harvard Yacht Club has played an important part in keeping dinghy racing interest high in the East, and has included such members as Daniel Noyes, Johnny Burton, and George O'Day, present commodore of the Pleon Yacht Club of Marblehead...
Sweeping away thoughts of ten foot ice cold breakers at Marblehead, succulent steaks at the Open Air Market Cafe, and that last dip on the Revere coaster we turn to a new week, a new course, with renewed resolve. Already the breeze off the Charles promises to start the thermometer from the 100 degree mark where it has been stuck for too many days and nights...
...about Dr. Corydon Wassell (rhymes with throstle). Dr. Wassell was a plain Arkansas country doctor who went as a medical missionary to China, later joined the U.S. Naval Reserve. He was put in charge of wounded men from the shattered cruisers Marblehead and Houston, which got to Java just ahead of the Japs. Dr. Wassell stowed his casualties in an inland hospital...
Ormonde de Kay, Jr. 45, of Leverett House and Bangor, Me., will be Pegasus for the coming year, while Andrew Murphy '44 of Leverett House and Marblehead, Mass., was named to the secretaryship. Appointed to the post of treasurer was Thomas A. Foley, Jr. '45 of Eliot House and Baltimore. Howard M. Spiro '44 of Lowell House and Newton Center, Mass., was elected business manager, and Edward R. Squibb, 3rd '45 of Winthrop House and Milton, Mass., was chosen circulation manager...
...thirty-footers (and over) will answer the gun for this year's tussle with Lake Michigan's temperamental airs. Many an old reliable will be missing. But inland sailors will get a squint at four formidable newcomers recently purchased in the East: Falcon, last of the famed Marblehead Q Boats; Barquita and Gentian, a pair of New York 32s; and Onaway, designed by famed Designers Sparkman & Stephens...