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Bob Fisher OPINION

Another step has recently been made to set the America’s Cup on its way again – and it litters the path with shades of those that have gone before. For a start, it comes from the New York Yacht Club, which, after all, was the club that sent a radical schooner across the Atlantic to obtain some idea of how it compared to the boats on the other side. However, no one could have conceived the damage she would do and the upset she would cause the course

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