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...fall season ended in early November in Houston with the Men’s and Women’s Singlehanded Championships. And although no Crimson sailor won first place outright, the team nevertheless had an impressive showing. Senior Clay Bischoff and freshman Vince Porter finished in second and third place, respectively, in the men’s division, and junior Clemmie Everett and freshman Genny Tulloch captured a seventh and a ninth place, respectively, in the women’s division...
When I was a lad, I dreamed of running away to sea. It was a harmless enough fantasy for a kid living in middle-class suburban Houston, who was just as likely to become an astronaut as a sailor. When I grew up, I did go to sea?every now and then, aboard luxury cruise ships plying the Caribbean, the Mediterranean and the Aegean. Seven years ago I went on a South American cruise along the coast of Chile, through the Strait of Magellan and on to Buenos Aires. It was a spectacular voyage in many ways, but I swore...
Junior captain Jennie Philbrick and freshman Genny Tulloch were among the 10 skippers selected, and junior Diana Rodin was selected as one of the best crews in the region. Though not named, classmate Clemmie Everett was the only sailor to draw votes in both the skipper and crew categories, a testament to her athletic ability according to senior Michelle...
...maker of Black Hawk Down, and you can see why. There's a little about Afghan civilian casualties--from Afghan-laid mines, not U.S. bombs--and a lot about troops building girls' schools and teaching kids to play baseball. And many of the soldiers' comments are backhandedly political. One sailor says he has no scruples about rifling through the Iraqi smugglers' things, because "they wiped out how many thousands of peoples' personal stuff at the World Trade Center?" They? The link between al-Qaeda and Iraq may be disputed but not in Profiles...
...breaking taboos, Spain's instinct for sensationalism - never have a smooth bust when you can have erect nipples - also perfectly match the pulp, exploitation origins of "Nightmare Alley." Drawing as he always has, with thick, black lines, Spain's technique graphically represents the dark tones of the work. Sailor Martin, the nasty tattooed man, doesn't have eyes, just two black slashes under a jutting brow...