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Thomas R. Davis, enroute to the School of Public Health, said he plans to sail to Boston via the inland waterway. The 45-foot ketch docked late last night after a stormy trip from Morehead City...
Davis set sail from Wellington, New Zealand, on May 31, 1952, to prove that Polynesian natives might have sailed to Peru in ancient times. The raft sail of the Kon-Tiki proved the converse; that Peruvian natives might have sailed to the Polynesian islands...
Davis, whose hobby is Polynesian anthropology, decided to sail from his home in New Zealand to Pern and test a thesis: That the route the raft "Kon-tiki" took from Peru to the Polynesian Islands was actually a two-way thoroughfare...
...heavy woods, two 40-ft. towers have been erected to sail out clay ducks for the hunter in a blind below. For the quail, pheasant and partridge hunter, the store has built a 1,000-ft. fairway lined with corn shocks and rail fences. As the hunter stalks along, an accompanying "triggerman" follows him, releasing fast-flying clay birds that simulate the flights of the different game birds. The price for such fun: about $3 for 25 targets...
Today, Nathanson, Brown, and Tom Chinlund will compete against sailors from Yale and Princeton. On Sunday, they race Brown, Coast Guard, Dartmouth, and M.I.T. for the Jack Wood Trophy. Nathanson, Brown, Chinlund, and John Newhall will sail for the Crimson...