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...Potts, skippering the A-division with junior crew Laura Schubert, won by an impressive 26 points, finishing with 23 to second place Brown’s 47. Sophomores Vince Porter (skipper) and Ruth Schlitz took home tops in the B-division, while sophomore Genny Tulloch (skipper) and junior Daphne Lyman topped the C-division. Harvard finished with 161 points overall, to second place host Tufts?...
...were hoping to be able to stage a comeback on Sunday,” said senior Caroline Dixon, who moved out of her usual position to skipper the B-division...
...Dixon, skippering with senior crew Emily Nielson, sailed into second place in the B-division, while senior skipper Clemmie Everett and freshman crew Christina Dahlman slotted in fifth place in the A-division...
...exciting,” Dixon added. “I’m usually skipper, but this weekend I was crewing for Sloan in B [division]. It was awesome, she’s a great person to sail with. We were able to keep the boat flat. When it gets heavy, you need tall people so you can balance the boat better. When it’s flat you go faster. If you’re taller you get more mass out of the boat...
...approaches the world differently from the members of the Bush Administration, sees alliances as assets rather than burdens, sees patience as a virtue and not a weakness, sees means as being as important as ends, with Iraq exhibit A. He says he learned from Vietnam, where he served as skipper of a swift boat, that you go to war only if all other options fail and that you had better make certain you are prepared to do what it takes to succeed. Whatever his criticisms of Bush's war, Kerry says, he is committed to finishing the mission. "My exit...