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Ford, with three first places and three seconds, was high-point skipper of the regatta. Both Lehmann and Horn, skippering for the first time in intercollegiate competition, provided needed depth and were largely responsible for the Crimson upset...
Yale took an early lead in the flukey, light southwest wind, and the Crimson Tech dinghies did not make their bid until the middle of the eight race regatta. In two of the last four races, the Crimson sailors took first, fourth, and fifth places and virtually assured a Harvard victory...
...looks like another uncertain year for the Harvard Yachting Club. In the wake of last Sunday's disappointing second in the Coast Guard Quadrangular Invitational Regatta the Club faces two crucial races this weekend. Saturday the sailors enter the first round of the New England Sloop Sailing Championships, and the next day host Yale and Princeton for the Big Three Title Series...
...University's Eliot House crew was defeated in the semi-finals of the Thames Challenge Cup race of the Royal Henley Regatta last Saturday...
...excellent, uncrowded highways, distance is no object. One industrialist trailed his cabin cruiser behind his car on a 1,000-mile business trip so that he could get in a day's fishing on the Gulf; Abilene sailors think nothing of trundling their Snipes 180 miles to a regatta in Dallas. Asked to explain his booming sales, a boat dealer in the wastelands of west Texas replied: "We've got very good water near by. It's only 90 miles away in the north and 125 miles in the southwest...