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America's Cup competition returns to England (sort of)

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The America's Cup sailing competition began in Cowes, England, in 1851 and despite the English never having won the race a special commemorative race is to be held in 2001. The original race will be reenacted around the island.

Author: Jeffery, Tim
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2001
History, Cowes, England

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The Kiwis meet a battle-hardened challenger

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The challenge to compete against Team New Zealand for the America's Cup 2000 is discussed. The final contest was between the strong teams of AmericaOne led by Paul Cayard and Italy's Prada Challenge and is described.

Author: Jeffery, Tim
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2000
Reports

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Once every 150 years

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The 150th America's Cup Jubilee took place in Cowes, England, in Aug 2001. The event attracted many celebrities, including Olin Stephens, whose designs were very influential in the Cup between 1937 and 1980.

Author: Jeffery, Tim
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2001
2001 AD

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Subjects list: Competitions, Sailing, America's Cup races
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