Path: bloom-picayune.mit.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!americast.com!americast.com!americast-post Newsgroups: americast.latimes.sports From: americast-post@AmeriCast.Com Organization: American Cybercasting Approved: americast-post@AmeriCast.com Subject: Miscellany Date: Tue, 10 Nov 92 06:59:04 EST Message-ID: HEADLINE: Miscellany Publication Date: Monday November 9, 1992 BYLINE: Cheetah, the older Peterson 66 owned by Doug Baker and Dick Pennington of Long Beach, held a one-mile lead over Dick Compton's Andrews 68 Alchemy from Santa Barbara after the first day of a slow yacht race from Los Angeles to Cabo San Lucas. Cheetah, averaging only 5.4 knots in light wind, reported a position 102 miles out after 19 hours of the 802-nautical mile race. Hal Ward's Cheval dropped out for a reason not explained, reducing the fleet to 18 boats. This article is copyright 1992 The Los Angeles Times Home Edition. Redistribution to other sites is not permitted except by arrangement with American Cybercasting Corporation. For more information, send-email to usa@AmeriCast.COM