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How Not to Win the Nationals (a true story)
A humorous first-person account of competing at the Nationals with various mishaps and obstacles. The story chronicles numerous challenges including boat issues, crew difficulties, accommodation problems, and racing complications that prevented the author's Thistle from performing well in competition.
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