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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Capturing its first trophy in competition this year, the Harvard yacht team trounced M. I. T., Dartmouth, and eight other eastern sail fleets in the yacht basin, Saturday. Let by skippers David C. Noyes '44, John Burton '44 and George O'Day '45, the Crimson aggregation spotted the Tech boats an early lead, and went ahead to win in the final events, garnering 196 points to the Engineers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Yacht Team Takes Top Prize in Dinghy Races | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

Harvard's yacht club, with a total of 129 1/2 points, placed a close third behind Dartmouth and M.I.T. in the annual George Owen Trophy Eastern Championship Regatta. The race was sailed Sunday afternoon in the Charles River Basin under the auspices of the Crimson club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yacht Club Places Third in George Owen Trophy Regatta | 4/21/1942 | See Source »

Skagerrak to Scapa Flow. Erich Raeder was a young officer, and not a very promising one, when he was assigned in 1910 to his first important post: navigating officer of the Imperial yacht Hohenzollern. It was a job that might have broken the spirit of an already proved officer. To the unproved Raeder, who had spent 16 years in such jobs as writing thoughtful screeds for the German naval journal, Marine Rundschau, it was a job that led on to destiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Threat Gathered | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

...than three Seniors who display the same qualities of sound character and leadership as were typical of Richard Glover Ames '34, and his brother, Henry Russell Ames '38. The two men were drowned in a vain attempt to save their father, who was washed overboard during a trans-Atlantic yacht race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMES PRIZE WON BY KEITH, HEIDEN | 4/17/1942 | See Source »

...association compete weekly in dual meets, each team represented by three crews. In addition to these dual meets, the association will sponsor eight regattas this spring, the first of which will be the annual George Owen Trophy Regatta in the Charles River Basin, sponsored by the Harvard Yacht Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government to Encourage College Yachting for War | 4/16/1942 | See Source »

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