Word: saile
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Crimson picked up two more runs in the fourth, one in the fifth, and two in the sixth to sail through the rest of the game...
...Viet Nam dissenter, has felt the fury of their wrath. Dock workers in Manhattan disdained to haul Spock's new 35-ft. ketch Carapace aboard the freighter Atlantic Clipper, headed for the Virgin Islands, where Spock has a winter home. Carapace's builders announced that they would sail the boat to the Caribbean themselves...
...Pacific Fleet headquarters in Hawaii; the U.S.'s Atlantic and Mediterranean fleets keep similar grids on the location of Red warships. As a precautionary measure, U.S. carriers keep a so-called Air Cap of three or four fighters in the air at all times whenever they sail within range of Soviet navy bombers. The Air Cap mission is to intercept the Soviets at least 200 miles out and to "escort" the Russians as they fly over the U.S. task force...
Though free navigation courses are offered by the Coast Guard's Power Squadrons, Simonsen correctly guessed that many aspiring boatmen would prefer studying in their own homes, and at their own speed. To accommodate people who "want to buy a boat this winter and sail it to Hawaii next summer," he devised two simplified courses in celestial and coastwise navigation, both of which can be completed in as little as three months...
...three men from the U.C.L.A. squad will be picked in the first round of this year's pro draft. And those will not include Alcindor, Allen, or Shackelford-all of whom are juniors and thus ineligible. There is hardly an expert who does not expect the Bruins to sail through an undefeated season: in last week's two wire-service polls, only one vote for the No. 1 spot went to a team other than U.C.L.A...