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America's Cup has vanished.
Tourism Minister David Dodwell yesterday confirmed that his department would not be supplying the $10 million asked for by a local group headed by Francis Carter to support the project, which was to involve top American ya...
DATE: Feb 27, 1997
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No surprise here! BAA Wanderers clinched their second straight Commercial Division Group A league championship and fifth in six years on Saturday.
What had appeared inevitable for several weeks -- months even -- finally came to light after Wanderers...
DATE: Feb 25, 1997
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Ed Whalley made a triumphant return to the local scene, aiding Meadowbrook Golf Club to victory in the Lobster Pot Pro-Am Invitational which ended at Castle Harbour yesterday.
Forced into a spectator role after breaking his hand during last year's Go...
DATE: Feb 22, 1997
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for the first round of the Shell/Umbro Cup this evening (8.00), they will enter as decided underdogs.
They will also likely be subjected to howls of abuse from a partisan crowd anxious to see their side triumph over invited foes.
It has been more tha...
DATE: Feb 21, 1997
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`And the cream shall rise to the top...' Indeed the first round of the Commercial Division KO Cup on Saturday was not kind to those in Group B, with but one member of the lower division progressing to the quarter-finals.
And in that instance there w...
DATE: Feb 18, 1997
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his young pro career after "surviving'' his first outing at the just completed Tour of the Mediterranean.
Hubbard placed 140th overall out of 210 starters during the five day, six stage event covering some 900 miles of French countryside, stretching ...
DATE: Feb 18, 1997
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It was a time for celebration in Grenada on Saturday as the Bermuda men's cross country team captured their first ever medal at the CAC Cross Country Championships.
Competing over a deceptively flat course under hot, windy conditions at Queen's Park ...
DATE: Feb 17, 1997
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simply don't know when to quit.
None of the above apply to Lorenzo Symonds, who believed himself to be in permanent retirement, only to be `forced' back into active duty for First Division league leaders Devonshire Colts.
Unlike the boxer in his late...
DATE: Feb 15, 1997
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Several among local yachting circles believe Bermuda can put together a viable challenge for the prestigious America's Cup in the year 2000, as proposed by Francis Carter.
However, there are also those that believe it to be but a dream, one that cert...
DATE: Feb 14, 1997
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Dennis Conner, the United States' most renowned sailor of the modern era, is looking to Bermuda as the base for his next America's Cup campaign, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Yesterday Francis Carter, local organiser for the syndicate -- likely to be...
DATE: Feb 14, 1997
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