Word: sails
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hugh S. Morrison, assistant professor of Fine Arts at Dartmouth will be director of the trip, taken in connection with a course on European architecture. After a brief seminar conducted by Kenneth J. Conant, professor of architecture, the course members will sail from Boston on July third. On the high seas school will be carried on with lectures by Professor Morrison...
...Stocky little Capt. Richard Maitland, who used to sail before the mast and now lives at Sailors' Snug Harbor, Staten Island, sang sea chanteys with more force than one would expect of a man of 80. He was still awkward with the arm that had been torpedoed years ago. With him sang young Leo Reagan, Mayor of New London, Conn...
...luxurious motor yacht afloat." She is 263 ft., 1.612 tons, has a crew of 50, cost $1,250,000. The interior, designed by Mrs. Sopwith, contains a tiled swimming pool, gymnasium, eight guest staterooms and a hospital. When he goes "out to the States" in June, Skipper Sopwith will sail in the Queen Mary...
Defender. To small boys who sail model boats on duck ponds, the best models are those patterned after America's Cup yachts. Currently the best America's Cup yachts are patterned after models which are sailed in a loo-ft. tank. At Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, N. J., a 43-in. model of the new Ranger was tried out last autumn against a similar model of Endeavour I. Ranger proved much faster. In the Bath Iron Works, which had previously built only one Cup contender and in which last winter's most important...
...Ambassador Alanson Bigelow Houghton donating one for Great Britain. Pan American Airways has offered free plane transportation to 20 Latin American students. Last week Promoter Stowell, announcing that the first Hall of Nations fellowship had been awarded to 22-year-old Jan Bazant of Brno, Czechoslovakia, made ready to sail for Europe to put the Hall of Nations over in an even bigger...