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Barr tried tactics that he had employed with success on Constitution , by getting on his rival's weather and pouncing on him as if to scare him into giving way . Old Capt . Haff was not to be frightened in such a manner , but held his ...
Barr tried tactics that he had employed with success on Constitution , by getting on his rival's weather and pouncing on him as if to scare him into giving way . Old Capt . Haff was not to be frightened in such a manner , but held his ...
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That this weather gauge was of the first importance the windward work in the race showed , for the challenger held Columbia under her lee all the way to the outer mark . On crossing the line Columbia succeeded in giving Shamrock a ...
That this weather gauge was of the first importance the windward work in the race showed , for the challenger held Columbia under her lee all the way to the outer mark . On crossing the line Columbia succeeded in giving Shamrock a ...
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Charlie Barr never got such a blocking as Haff The day and the weather were worthy of the gave him today . Haff forced him to weather just occasion . The clouds were dark and the water re 10 seconds before the whistle and away from the ...
Charlie Barr never got such a blocking as Haff The day and the weather were worthy of the gave him today . Haff forced him to weather just occasion . The clouds were dark and the water re 10 seconds before the whistle and away from the ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
CONTRACT LETTER FOR BUILDING THE AMERICA | 4 |
VOLUNTEER AND THISTLE ON THE INSIDE COURSE OF THE | 8 |
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| Titre | The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty Years |
| Auteurs | Winfield Martin Thompson, Thomas William Lawson |
| Éditeur | Thomas W. Lawson, 1902 |
| Original provenant de | l'Université de Californie |
| Numérisé | 29 juil. 2014 |
| Longueur | 402 pages |
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