Word: skippers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Taking top skipper honors, Abbott Reeve paced the Harvard salling team to a second-place-finish in the Boston Dinghy Club Cup hosted by M. I. T. Saturday and Sunday...
Reeve, Harvard's Division A skipper, took three firsts and a second in eight races for a point total of 29 and the division title. Notre Dame's Rich Doyle was second with 30 points and Dave McComb of M. I. T. finished third with...
Captain Joe Worth leads a group of four experienced skippers: former captain Jeff Storer, Abbott Reeve, and Doyle, who took the fall off after sailing in Britain this summer for an American Collegiate team. The Crimson lost only one skipper from last year's team-Harker Jaye, who graduated last Spring...
...morning at dawn last week, the Eurydice slipped out of her port at the resort of St.-Tropez for a three-hour training exercise. Her skipper was Lieut. Bernard de Truchis de Lays, 34, who had served for two years as executive officer of the Minerve but had been transferred a few months before she was lost. At 7:13, the Eurydice sent her last message: she was diving in calm seas off Cape Camarat, 35 miles east of Toulon. A few minutes later, a geophysical laboratory picked up the shock waves of a violent underwater explosion...
...Paris, the draft board refused and Kerry decided to enlist in the Navy. The Navy assigned him to the USS Gridley which between December 1966 and July 1968 saw four months of action off the Vietnam coast. In August through November, 1968, Kerry was trained to be the skipper of a patrol boat for Vietnamese rivers. For the next five months, until April of 1969, Kerry was the commanding Lieutenant of a patrol boat in the Mekong Delta. He was wounded slightly on three different occasions and received a Silver Star for bravery. His patrol boat took part in Operation...