Showdown in San Diego

Article Abstract:

Yacht racing syndicates headed by Dennis Conner and Bill Koch will compete in Jan 1992, for the chance to defend the America's Cup. The New Zealand or Italian syndicates are favored to win the challengers' elimination rounds.

Author: Janssen, Peter A.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1992

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A defining moment

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Yachtsman Dennis Conner was outspent $20 million to $60 million by his opponent in the 1992 America's Cup defender races. In addition, a questionable umpire's ruling caused him to lose one of the semifinal races.

Author: Janssen, Peter A.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1992

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Koch's Cup

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Owner Bill Koch spent $65 million to win the 1992 America's Cup with the America3. The events of the final races against the Italian boat Il Moro are described.

Author: Rudeen, Louisa
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Motor Boating & Sailing
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0027-1799
Year: 1992

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Subjects list: Editorial, Competitions, Sailboat racing, Yacht racing, America's Cup races, 1992 AD, Conner, Dennis, Koch, Bill
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