Word: yachted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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James Russel Young comes of a good newspaper family. Cousin and private secretary to Edward Wyllis Scripps, he was with Scripps on his yacht Ohio, off the coast of Liberia, when the late, great founder of United Press and the Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance died in 1926. He is also a nephew of Paul Patterson, president of the Baltimore...
James A. Rousmaniere '40, Commodore of the Yacht Club, has announced a series of dinghy races with Brown, New Hampshire. Yale, and Princeton, climaxed with a regatta at Annapolis...
...sailing season gets under way with a meeting of all men interested in the Yacht Club in the Upper Common Room of Adams House tonight at 7:30 o'clock. At this time plans for the coming season will be discussed and Sloan Wilson '42 will give an illustrated speech on cruising in the Caribbean...
...made his first fortune in PrestOLite acetylene lamps for automobiles, sold out just as electric headlights were coming in. That was 1911, Carl Fisher was 37, and he was honing to play with his money. So he had the Seabury Shipyards in New York City build him a motor yacht, invited Seabury's Superintendent John H. Levi to go on the first cruise-down the Mississippi, through the Gulf and around Florida's tip. Also along were the first Mrs. Fisher (she got a Paris divorce in 1926), one Harry Bushman, and a Negro cook named William Galloway...
...stands pat on Yacht and Phthisic...