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A formula for racing revival

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Yacht clubs can increase the popularity of racing by holding simple, stress-free events that any boat can win without special equipment. A 30-minute starting period eliminates crowding, and a mandatory skippers' meeting can explain rules.

Author: Thompson, Dale R.
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1993
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All hands call

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Thirty Lake Stockton Yacht Club members got together to help out in providing relief in Stockton Missouri after a tornado devastated the town in May 2003. Many months later they combine to contribute in the relief work in the town.

Author: Rieder, Kathie
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2003
Management dynamics, Public affairs, Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Missouri, Disaster Aid, Disaster Relief & Insurance, Social aspects, Company business management, Disaster relief

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Crunch time in San Diego

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The America's Cup races generate unexpected events that sometimes turn into controversial issues. Among the races' more striking events are the sinking of oneAustralia and the issue of cobalt rigging penalties.

Author: Mason, Charles
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1995
America's Cup races, 1995 AD

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Subjects list: Management, Sailboat racing, Yacht racing, Yacht clubs
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