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It was like a funeral at the New York Yacht Club when Australia II won the America’s Cup after 132 years – ABC News

How did an elitist yachting event capture a nation’s imagination and boost its shattered sporting confidence? On the 38th anniversary…

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A weepy, funeral-like procession in midtown Manhattan and an empty champagne bottle turned upside down: two striking images from the day the US lost the America’s Cup for the first time after more than a century of dominance exactly 38 years ago.
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