Under siege, Conner comes through to keep Etchells N.A. Title |
LONG BEACH, CA.-(7-9-2002) 2002 Etchells North American Championship |
Long Beach, CA. - Backed into a corner by a pair of old rivals, Dennis
Conner reached deep into his seabag Saturday and pulled out a clutch
performance to successfully defend his Etchells North American
Championship. |
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Connor carries 6-point lead into day of Etchells N.A.`s |
LONG BEACH, CA.-(6-9-2002) 2002 Etchells North American Championship |
Long Beach, CA. - In a notoriously predictable venue that has thrown a
kaleidoscope of conditions at competitors in the 2002 Etchells North
American Championships this week, a veteran sailor from San Diego has
emerged as the most reliable factor in the 38-boat fleet. |
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Blame Hernan --- No wind, no racing for Etchells |
LONG BEACH, CA.-(5-9-2002) Etchells North American Championship |
The early stages of the 2002 Etchells North American
Championships have seen fog, giant ocean swells and a dramatic finish, but
Thursday's racing was abandoned for lack of an element no regatta can do
without: wind. |
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Courtesy of Rich Roberts |
t was more a rowing contest than a sailboat race Thursday. |
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Conner rides a roller coaster to opening win at Etchells NA Championship |
LONG BEACH, CA.-(4-9-2002) Etchells North American Championship 2002 |
A 38-boat fleet rode a roller coaster of swells
through the first race of the 2002 Etchells North American Championship
Wednesday, led by Dennis Conner in defense of the title he won at Holland,
Mich. last year. |
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Courtesy of Rich Roberts |
The Artie Means/Will Stout entry from San Diego, with Dave Gould,
takes a pounding but finished 11th Wednesday.
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Conner defends Etchells North American Title at Long Beach |
LONG BEACH, CA.-(2-9-2002) Etchells North American Championship 2002 |
Long Beach, CA. - The event is the 2002 Etchells North American
Championships Wednesday through Saturday at the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club,
but the entry list of 35 boats includes competitors from Europe and Asia
and one who will soon be taking up temporary residence in New Zealand. |
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