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...Thomas said that he would challenge. True, certain formalities must be executed first. Even now international yachtsmen are holding in London a congress (as grave as only a congress that deals with sport can be) to determine whether the next race will be "in sloops* or schooners???." "When they settle that," said Sir Thomas, "I will challenge, allowing adequate time for the ten months' notice required by international rules. I expect that the next race will be sailed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sir Thomas | 11/3/1924 | See Source »

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