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It would seem as though there are two things synonymous with Robert Duffy's IOD Encore - speed and bad luck!
During yesterday's final race of International Race Week, the latter prevailed.
Encore suffered a broken mast while sailing in 20 knot winds ...
DATE: May 03, 2003
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Bermuda's Peter Bromby and Craig Davis only had two things in mind yesterday - playing it safe and keeping focused on the top prize.
Davis adhered to his original game plan and took the cautious route, finishing seventh in his last race, to lay claim...
DATE: May 03, 2003
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Watch out Freda Foreman and Laila Ali, there's two new kids on the block - and they mean business.
Competing among the J-24 fleet during yesterday's International Race Week, female skippers Judy Bullmore and Nadine Franczyck got into a tangle of thei...
DATE: May 02, 2003
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Local sailors Mark Cloutier and Martin Vezina clinched their respective classes while Peter Bromby and Craig Davis moved to within striking distance of capturing both the Etchells and International One Design (IOD) titles during yesterday's Bacardi I...
DATE: May 02, 2003
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Already established as a leading force in local soccer, North Village are now seeking to resurrect their cricketing status.
And they've summoned the services of two of the Island's most decorated batsmen to help their cause.
Brothers Clay and Wendell...
DATE: May 02, 2003
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Taking time off from competing on the hectic European racing circuit to return home to attend her sister's wedding, it didn't take much to persuade Bermuda's star female Olympic sailor Paula Lewin to take part in Bacardi International Race Week.
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DATE: May 01, 2003
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Bermuda's Craig Davis sailed away with the first jewel in the IOD crown during race day three of Bacardi Invitational Race Week yesterday.
The local sailor clinched the IOD `A' series trophy after turning in another solid performance out in the Great...
DATE: May 01, 2003
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Tim Patton, a veteran of local Etchells sailing, couldn't have asked for a better birthday present on the second day of International Race Week yesterday.
Rebounding from two poor starts, the seasoned competitor painstakingly battled his way through ...
DATE: Apr 30, 2003
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When local sailor Craig Davis was given the helm of Encore, he might have sarcastically figured `just great'. And who could have blamed him?
After all, the avid International One Design skipper had just inherited a boat shrouded in superstition.
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DATE: Apr 29, 2003
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Bermuda's Caribbean Amateur Boxing Association Championship (CABA) gold medallists Trace Easton and Sharieff Wales are both determined to build on last week's success.
After capturing Bermuda's first-ever medals at the CABA championships in the Baham...
DATE: Apr 28, 2003
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