The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty YearsThomas W. Lawson, 1902 - 402 pages |
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... sports , from prominent yacht club members of America and Europe ( including many members of the New York Yacht Club ) ... sport of racing for the blue ribbon of the seas from its former level of true sportsmanship to that of a social ...
... sports , from prominent yacht club members of America and Europe ( including many members of the New York Yacht Club ) ... sport of racing for the blue ribbon of the seas from its former level of true sportsmanship to that of a social ...
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... sports , in which they sought to excel all foreigners who by their invitation competed with them . As befitted a people whose su- premacy on the seas had been long undisputed , an important part of the season's program of sport was ...
... sports , in which they sought to excel all foreigners who by their invitation competed with them . As befitted a people whose su- premacy on the seas had been long undisputed , an important part of the season's program of sport was ...
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... sport supposed by all to be free to all ; for the sole purpose of bettering that sport , and thus benefiting all who had its welfare at heart . It brought to those who had created it little of pleasure , and much of labor and pain ; but ...
... sport supposed by all to be free to all ; for the sole purpose of bettering that sport , and thus benefiting all who had its welfare at heart . It brought to those who had created it little of pleasure , and much of labor and pain ; but ...
Table des matières
CHAPTER | 1 |
COLUMBIA SCHOONER FIRST Defender of the CUP IN 1871 | 2 |
CONTRACT LETTER FOR BUILDING THE AMERICA | 4 |
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America America's cup Ashbury Atalanta August ballast beam beat bowsprit breeze built Cambria Capt centre-board challenge Columbia Commodore Stevens contest Corrected Time H. M. S. Countess of Dufferin course crew cup committee cup defence cup races cutter Dauntless deck deed of gift defend the cup designer drawing by W. G. Elapsed Time H. M. S. England English feet 6 inches finish fleet Galatea Genesta George Steers Herreshoff hull Independence jib-topsail keel knots Lawson leeward length Livonia load water-line Lord Dunraven mainsail mast match Mayflower miles to windward minutes Newport October outer mark owner pen drawing Puritan racers Reef Royal Yacht Squadron Sandy Hook Sappho schooner Schuyler September Shamrock Sir Thomas sloop spars speed spinnaker sport starboard tack steamers Thistle tons topmast trial races trophy Valkyrie Valkyrie III vessel Vigilant W. G. Wood weather wind yachtsmen York Yacht Club