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...America skipper Jim Bowers once again sailed to the top of his fleet, holding on to first place in the A-division for most of the regatta. However, the B-division support that had helped carry Harvard all year proved to be Harvard's Achilles heel in the weekend's races. Skipper John Dickson and crews Jen Drohan and Alex Barker could not keep pace with their competition, sinking Harvard into seventh...
Harvard's loss resulted from skipper Eliot Merill taking a penalty for following a Connecticut boat. But his gaffe was understandable in light of the confusion on the Charles...
This apparent social event is actually another one of Harvard's successful athletic teams. All-American Jim Bowers, team captain and skipper of the first boat for the coed team, expects the squad to be ranked in the top 15 in the nation, after having dropped out of the rankings last season...
Harvard Coach Mike Horn uttered nothing but praise about his All-American senior skipper...
Already this year three managers have been asked to seek challenges elsewhere in the private sector. And just last Friday master strategist Whitey Herzog suddenly quit after eleven years as skipper of the St. Louis Cardinals. Earlier in the season Davey Johnson, who led the New York Mets to a World Championship in 1986, was terminated despite a career winning percentage of .593. Bucky Dent was the latest casualty of the mercurial reign of New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, who must believe that God loves Yankee managers since he made so many of them. And in Atlanta's answer...