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History Maters: Spring was the time for social calls in 1912
100 Years Ago Sunday best From the county social column: Miss Carrie Hewitt of Sykesville is visiting her brother, Mr. David Hewitt of Portland Oregon. Mr. Herbert Hausenfluck of Virginia is visiting his uncle, Mr. Simon Hausenfluck of Savage. Mr....Tags: Sykesville, Adolf Hitler, PTA, Egypt, Italy
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Four years later, Hall's Olympic course seems calmer
Farrah Hall spends most of her life traveling around the world, windsurfing. The pictures and other images she posts on her Facebook page from places like Australia and the south of France seem pretty glamorous, but the reality for the 30-year-old Hall is...Tags: Music, Science, Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics, Europe Sailing
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Sailing center in Annapolis to induct first honorees on Oct. 23
A media mogul, a surfboard industry pioneer, a coach of disabled athletes and the first man to sail solo around the world are among the inaugural inductees to the National Sailing Hall of Fame, a Maryland institution working to build a permanent home on...Tags: Architecture, Ted Turner, CBS Corp., ESPN (tv network), Walter Cronkite
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An Annapolis armada
Special to SunSpotFarr Yacht Design dominates major sailing races the way the Yankees grip baseball championships: virtually totally. Stephen A. Morris, the firm’s vice president, recently discussed its winning streak in the Whitbread/Volvo Ocean Race, sailing economics...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Sailing, University of Maryland, College Park, Gaming
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Merchant marine's demise endangers war readiness
Sun StaffFirst of two parts The Cape Avinof is waiting for a war. It is tied to a pier in Baltimore 365 days a year, full of fuel, the boilers cleaned and warmed, and the cargo holds lined with wood for loading ammunition. Its orders are to sail on five days'...Tags: Regional Authority, Gulf of Mexico, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Department of Defense, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Annapolis marinas, clubs offer sailing for everyone
Special To The SunThere are no boundaries when it comes to sailing," says Mike Garfinkel, co-founder of CRAB, Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating, a 10-year-old group that offers sailing opportunities to people with -- and without --mobility problems. Garfinkel says that...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Children, Dining and Drinking, Bodies of Water, Sailing
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Coke Zero 400 package -- The Shores Resort & Spa on Daytona Beach Shores is revving up a three-night package for Coke Zero 400, the annual NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race...Tags: Music, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Getaway Travel, Steaks, Online Advertising
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Sailing-Telefonica surrender Volvo lead after seven months
ReutersLISBON, May 31 (Reuters) - Spanish challengers Telefonica surrendered their Volvo Ocean Race overall lead for the first time since November when they could only finish fourth in the transatlantic crossing of leg seven on Thursday. Skipper Iker Martinez's...Tags: Lisbon (Portugal), France, Telefonica SA, Sailing, Galway (Ireland)
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Olympics-Kiteboarding soars after 2016 inclusion
ReutersMay 30 (Reuters) - Kiteboarders from around the world kill time on a Chinese beach as calm conditions keep them grounded, but the 100 or so suntanned athletes seem unperturbed. Ever since their sport was included on the Olympic programme for the 2016...Tags: Sailing, Hobbies, 2016 Olympic Games, Surfing, Windsurfing
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Kiteboarding soars after 2016 inclusion
Reuters(Reuters) - Kiteboarders from around the world kill time on a Chinese beach as calm conditions keep them grounded, but the 100 or so suntanned athletes seem unperturbed. Ever since their sport was included on the Olympic programme for the 2016 Games their...Tags: Sailing, Hobbies, 2016 Olympic Games, Surfing, Windsurfing
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Taking the Kids -- 5 'uncruise' vacations you may not have thought of
Taking the KidsSnap! Crackle! BOOM! That's what it sounds like when the glacier breaks off into the ocean. We're in Glacier Bay National Park huddled on the bow of the SeaWolf, a 97-foot, fully-restored World War II mine sweeper (http://www.seawolfadventures.net),...Tags: Water Skiing, Cruises, Family, World War II (1939-1945), Glaciers
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Tech Helps Yacht Teams Race Around World
They call it the everest of sailing. 6 yachts are making their way around the world as a part of Volvo's ocean race. The sailors have been chasing storms since November and they made their only North American stop in Miami. I got to hop aboard the 70...
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