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...Columbia, the 1958 America's Cup winner, now owned by Californian Pat Dougan and remodeled at a cost of $125,000 last year. According to Olin Stephens, who drew the plans, she is 75% new: a "skeg," or fin, has been added to her bottom to make her stiffer in the water, her stern has been shortened 2 ft. 5 in., her deck has been replaced, and her mast has been stepped aft about 1 ft. so that she can fly a bigger genoa. Now en route by freighter to New York, Columbia will not get into action until...
Persons convicted of illegal wiretapping or bugging would be fined up to $10,000 and sentenced to five years in prison. Violation of the interstate commerce provision would bring an even stiffer penalty--a fine of up to $25,000 and ten years imprisonment. Justice Department officials immediately called the measure the toughest the Constitution would allow...
Diplomat Way ran out front all the way in capturing the Blue Grass Stakes at Keaneland last week. But is is hard to imagine him lasting the longer Derby distance of a mile and a quarter against stiffer competition...
...other store is apparently putting up stiffer resistance. Donald Levy, the owner of the Krackerjacks, said yesterday he hadn't taken any buttons off the market and that he was awaiting advice from his lawyer today...
Even the Crimson's returning scorers of last year are in trouble. They Burns took a third in the 1000 in 1966, but now he will be up against stiffer competition, including Georgetown's Bob Zeiminski and several Villanova runners. Georgetown's Rick Urbina, the reigning champion, is out with an injury...