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...Coast Guard Academy this afternoon, the varsity will race in the elimination for the New England Intercollegiate Dinghy Championship. Tucker Emmett will skipper in the A division with Lang Itust as crew, while Andy Mitchell will crew for Andy Kittler in the B division...
...Bostonian Lowells and Lodges, the Cabots are known for "customs, not manners," and there is no more bohemian Brahmin than Harvard's stocky, cigar-smoking treasurer, Paul Codman Cabot, 66. Fiercely energetic, shatteringly frank, he can curse like a barge captain, yet guide a big investment like the skipper of a liner. Last week, two months before his mandatory retirement, he achieved a lifetime goal by pushing the market value of Harvard's investments past $1 billion. No other university comes close to such an endowment...
...with a brand-new, 38-ft. "heavy weather" boat powered by twin 550-h.p. General Motors diesels. But where was the weather? The 183-mile stretch between Miami and Nassau was as calm as a Palm Beach swimming pool. "Any ski boat could win this race," sneered one disgruntled skipper as 46 competitors lined up for the start...
When the McMillan Cup races were moved from the spring to the fall this year, the Kennedy Regatta was scheduled for April. In 1933 the late President skippered the Crimson to a victory in the McMillan Cup. One of the skippers he beat, Robert Bavier of Williams, last summer won the America's Cup races as skipper of the Constellation...
Harvard was the first named of the two New England teams invited to the regatta, which is held each spring. Ned Butler will skipper one of the Navy's 44-foot yawls, and will be supported by a crew of eight--two of whom have had wide experience on 12-meter America's Cup racers...