Word: yachting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...memorial was purchased by Edward Morris, on the suggestion of Mario Corelli. Tradition says that the writer made the suggestion to Morris and Sir Thomas Lipton, while visiting the latter's yacht. There was considerable fumbling for check books, with Lipton finally insisting that he would not dream of being such a bad host as to usurp his guest's privilege of endowing the building...
Last week Margaret captivated Trinidad and was herself captivated by its charms. She even sent a lady-in-waiting to buy a stack of calypso records. In Tobago, boarding the royal yacht Britannia for the cruise to Grenada and British points north, Margaret could scarcely fail to see that the life of a princess can be quite a life indeed-comfortable, consequential, exciting and even...
...Harvard Yacht club, offer Years of sailing in the dinghies of the Massachusetts of Technology, feels the time has come when it needs a fleet and boathouse of its own. The crimson sailors, who travel to M.I.T. three times a week, love taken two firsts and a second in the last three National Inter-Collegiate sailing Championships...
...Yacht Club boathouse in still some way off, however. Even after the funds are collected, Langworthy feels is will take at least two yeas before the building is completed. In the meantime, the club's first objective is to win back the championship lost to host M.I.T...
...President-elect of Uruguay's National Council and the acting Foreign Minister of Argentina held a secret meeting on the last day of 1954 aboard a yacht anchored in the broad River Plate, which separates the two countries. Purpose: to discuss ways and means of lifting, or at least puncturing, the so-called "tin curtain" between democratic Uruguay and the Argentina of Strongman Juan...