HWS won 18 regattas last fall, including the Atlantic Coast Championship, which could be college sailing s toughest event. The Colleges have made waves in the sailing community. We had a meeting with the trustees and they thanked us. They said, You put us on the map. The sailors from Hobart and William Smith consider themselves blue collar, when compared with the rest of the college world.
Purple collar is more like it.
But you won't hear any complaining as students come running down the hill from classes to the dock that houses their boats. There's an Indian proverb that says for every day you're on the water, you're going to live a day longer. I figure I'm going to live a long life. If he doesn't freeze to death, that is. To request a copy, e-mail Pulteney Street Survey editor Dana Cooke .