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The Newport Bermuda Race, starting today, is one of sailing's most distinguished events.
It blends many of the world's top professionals with some of the sport's most ardent amateurs. It's like the Boston Marathon: steeped in tradition.
A big deal. A...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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1907 Dervish 89:00:00 (7.5) 1908 Verona 100:19:30 (6.7) 1909 Amorita 78:19:00 (8.5) 1910 Vagrant 90:42:00 (7.4) 1923 Memory 112:18:45 (5.9) 1924 Memory 102:31:21 (6.4) 1926 Dragoon 118:06:45 (5.6) 1928 Rugousa II 103:13:48 (6.4) 1930 Yankee G...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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the Newport-Bermuda Race.
Like high school seniors cramming for a final exam, they listened in rapt attention to final meteorological and Gulf Stream analyses, less than 16 hours before the gun went off for last Friday's staggered start in Newport Ha...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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In a send-off that would do the Royal Family proud, the 161 participants blazed across the line in ten-minute intervals under threatening skies in the Rhode Island Sound, about three miles out from their resting place of the previous weeks.
As three ...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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Thursday.
A fresh ocean breeze overnight provided a breath of fresh air for starggling yachts in the Newport-Bermuda Race, giving them the lift they needed and leaving only a handful of slowpokes still on the course.
With the traditional spectrum of ...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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The champagne was flowing at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club this week but not for the usual reasons.
With more than 100 yachts yet to make the finish by Wednesday night, wives and friends of those still at sea were partying just the same. Some, however...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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Despite finishing three hours behind Alexia in the Newport-Bermuda Race, the Larry Ellison-owned yacht clinched the Maxi World Championship on Tuesday.
Sayonara was, according to many observers, the fastest boat in the fleet and showed it during the ...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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local artist.
The performance, entitled "Soul Deep: A Funked-Up Love Vibe'', will be playing at City Hall on July 10 and 11.
And according to playwright Alan Smith, the play touches on "the whole continuum'' of love relationships.
The scenes focus on...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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Memorial Hospital after surgery on her foot.
Dame Marjorie Bean, who suffers from diabetes, had her left foot amputated on Monday.
Her cousin Lauretta Bean said Dame Marjorie came through the major surgery "all right''.
Dame Marjorie is well known fo...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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Mistress , returning to the race for the first time since 1954, was pegged to finish on Sunday, close to last among the 161 boats who started last Friday.
With its wooden hull and distinctive bow, the 60-year-old sloop easily stood out from the other...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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