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Word: skippers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...team wasn't quite that lucky on Sunday, breezing in fifth at Mystic Lake in a meet that B.U. managed to snatch from the always-powerful host team from Tufts. Despite the efforts of captain Laura Brown, who was low-point skipper in Division B, the team couldn't bring its Larks home to victory...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Sailors Falter in Championship Trials | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

...women actually led the fleet by nine points after the first day, thanks to the slick work of captain Laura Brown and "A" Division skipper Pam Mack. But then the winds changed and the 'Cliffe sailors found themselves in the middle of the fleet, while MIT and URI floated home with the big silver...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Sailors Finish Off the Mark In Wind-Blown Weekend Meets | 4/26/1977 | See Source »

...zone. Three Coast Guardsmen and two agents of the National Marine Fisheries Service scampered up the trawler's rope ladder and split into two teams. One hurried below to check the ship's cleaning and packing facilities and its refrigerated hold; the other team headed for the skipper's cabin to inspect the ship's log. The record of the trawler's fishing activities disclosed that the Shevchenko had significantly exceeded the permitted limit on river herring-a protected species. According to the log, most of the fish had been transferred to the trawler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: A little Stink About a Lot of Fish | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

...Shevchenko's skipper, Alexsandr Gupalov, was handed a card advising him in Russian of his right to remain silent and to legal counsel. Ten hours later, after the Coast Guard's request to seize the trawler had been approved by President Jimmy Carter, the boarding party informed Gupalov that his ship was now under U.S. command. As the Stars and Stripes were run up its mast, the trawler started toward Boston harbor. Two days later the cutter Reliance brought in the Snechkus and its cargo of allegedly illegal herring. At week's end the Shevchenko was still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: A little Stink About a Lot of Fish | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

Terry Neff led the Crimson men to victory in the Shaw Trophy regatta down at Yale on Saturday, taking individual honors as low-point skipper in the ten-team field. The victory qualifies the squadron for a spot in the New England regional championships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Mix Results In Weekend Meets | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

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