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1961 North American Championship - Toronto, Canada

HISTORY
1961 North American Championship - Toronto, Canada Regatta Report Richard I. Stearns, of the Wilmette Harbor Fleet, has won so many Star honors that he himself cannot remember them all. Last year he became the first skipper ever to hold two North American Silver Stars when he successfully de fende...
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1960 North American Championship - Milford, CT, USA

HISTORY
1960 North American Championship - Milford, CT, USA Regatta Report by E. Chester Peet, 1961 Star Log Winning the 1960 North Americans at Milford, Connecticut, took a brand of consistency that no one was able to demonstrate except Dick Stearns. It made him a member of the highly select group who ha...
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1962 World Championship - Cascais, Portugal

HISTORY
1962 World Championship - Cascais, Portugal The following results are from the Star Logs. In common with the early Logs from 1950 through 1976 both yacht numbers and names were given but starting with 1977 frequently only yacht numbers were given. The last time both yacht numbers and yacht names we...
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Richard I. Stearns, Profiles of Star Champions

HISTORY
Richard I. Stearns (Starlights, April, 1970) Dick Stearns returning to Chicago after winning the Gold Star In 1962. It is difficult to think of anyone in the Star Class who has had such a successful racing career stretching over so long a period as Richard I. Stearns. He flashed into prom...
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