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...palace owned by Ted Sabarese, a New Jersey computer-company executive, is awash with $210,000 worth of angling gadgetry. Its cabin is a war room of screens, gauges and graphs, including three position finders, a satellite navigation system and three depth sounders. Says Dick Greiner, the yacht's skipper: "You're only as good as the equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: The Fish Don't Stand a Chance | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

...tempting to think that the students are capable of slightly more intricate choreography. Sequences where there is prolonged marching, skipping or clapping activity stand out as soft spots in the performance. But then, if it was your sister, you'd tell her she was the best skipper ever...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: Watching the Dances of the Little People | 4/14/1988 | See Source »

Boston manager John McNamara said, "We played decently." But the Sox skipper disagreed with Smith on the homerun pitch. "He just got the ball up to Trammell," McNamara said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sox Socked on Opening Day; Smith Surrenders Homer; Trammell Proves Tiger Hero | 4/5/1988 | See Source »

...When Skipper Dennis Conner brought home that yachtsman's grail, the America's Cup, from Australia in February, his backers in the San Diego-based Sail America syndicate seemed to have landed a cargo of gold. The cachet of a home- waters defense in 1991 figured to pump $1.2 billion into San Diego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Does K Stand for Killjoy? | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

Restic, who was last honored with this award in 1974, led Harvard to its first outright Ivy title since 1975. During his 17 years as Harvard's skipper, Restic has won five Ivy crowns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Restic, Gridders Honored | 12/3/1987 | See Source »

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