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Word: sloops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Patsy, 12-metre sloop sailed by Tycoon John Jacob Raskob: a race in the Chester River Yacht Club regatta off Baltimore. Second was John J. Raskob Jr. in a 10-metre boat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won Sep. 1, 1930 | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...metre sloop team: The international races off Hamilton, Bermuda, when Sea Venture, a Bermuda sloop, fouled a mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won Apr. 14, 1930 | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...Coconut Grove, near Miami, its home anchorage, lay with sails furled, the 29-foot sloop of Author Kirk Munroe, of the Biscayne Bay Yacht Club, on a quiet Florida night last week. Then furtively came a thief to up anchor and sail away ghostlike to the south. In hot pursuit the next morning went Author Munroe, borne on the wings of a seaplane. Munroe's pilot dropped alongside of the sloop and the pursuer leapt aboard. At the point of a gun he forced the thief to come about, then he bound him and put out for the Coconut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Stop, Thief! | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

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