A 7,000-mile sprint around the horn
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Sports journalists were given the opportunity to share in the excitement of a sailboat race towards Cape Horn which was participated in by nine boats including the Chessie Racing boat operated by Dee Smith. The race covered 6,670 miles and commenced from Auckland, New Zealand.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1998
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Show me the money
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A strong challenge against the New Zealand yacht team is forecasted after 16 of the 18 finalists in the America's Cup yachting competition posted the required performance bond. Event organizers have initiated various schemes to make the race more exciting.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1998
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Midwest summer bonanza
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Rick Strilky dominated the T-10 class at the 1992 Verve Cup held in Lake Michigan off Chicago, IL. Race results for the regatta are included.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1992
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