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CALENDAR June 11, 1960 — The first singlehanded transatlantic race, from Plymouth, UK, to Newport, RI, got underway. Blondie Hasler, Val Howells, Francis Chichester and David Lewis were the skippers. After sailing for 40 days, Chichester won. June 13 — SSC Spring Series. On hold during SIP; check for updates at www.stocktonsc.org. June 13 — Classic Boat Invitational Series. SYC, www. sausalitoyachtclub.org. June 13 — OYRA Farallones Race. Pending USCG permit. YRA, www.yra.org. June 13 — North Bay Series/Brothers Race. VYC, www. vyc.org. June 13, July 11 — Interclub Series races. Info, www. jibeset.net. June 13-14 — Knarrs & J/105s. Pending USCG permit. SFYC, www.sfyc.org. June 14 — Baxter Judson Series race. PresYC, www. presidioyachtclub.org/racing.html. June 14 — Around the Pins Race on South Lake Tahoe. SLTWYC, www.sltwyc.com. June 14, July 5 — Club Series. CYC, www.cyc.org. June 20 — YRA Summer Series, in the South Bay. YRA, www.yra.org. June 20 — Rear Commodore's Regatta. HMBYC, www. hmbyc.org. June 20 — Spring One Design Series in Santa Cruz. SCYC, www.scyc.org. June 20 — H.O. Lind 1 & 2. TYC, www.tyc.org. June 26-28 — Woodies Invitational for Folkboat, Knarr, Bear and IOD classes. StFYC, www.stfyc.com. June 27 — Independence Cup. Pending USCG permit. SFYC, www.sfyc.org. June 27 — OYRA Half Moon Bay Race. YRA, www.yra.org. June 27 — Midnight Moonlight Maritime Marathon. Pending USCG permit. SFYC, www.sfyc.org. June 27 — Silver Eagle. IYC, www.iyc.org. June 27 — Long Distance Race. SSC, www.stocktonsc.org. June 27 — Southern Crossing (of Lake Tahoe). SLTWYC, www.sltwyc.com. June 27 — Rear Commodore's Race to Vallejo. SYC, www. sausalitoyachtclub.org. June 27-28 — Bay Bridge J/105 Regatta. SBYC, www. southbeachyachtclub.org. June 27-28 — BAYS Summer Series for youth. RYC, www. richmondyc.org. June 28, 1932 — Four schooners designed by John Alden — Malabar X, Grenadier, Water Gypsy and Teragram — took first through fourth places in the Bermuda Race. June 28 — Singlehanded Race. SSC, www.stocktonsc.org. June 28 — LMSC Mayor's Cup, Lake Merritt, Oakland. Gary, (510) 653-1743. June 28 — Summer Series #1 on Spring Lake. SRSC, www.santarosasailingclub.org. June 29, 1906 — President Theodore Roosevelt signed a bill authorizing the building of a lock canal across the Isthmus of Panama. July 4 — Brothers & Sisters Race. TYC, www.tyc.org. July 4 — Fireworks Folly Fun Race. SFYC, www.sfyc.org. July 4 — Fourth of July Regatta for juniors. EYC, www. encinal.org. July 4 — Purissima Cup. HMBYC, www.hmbyc.org. July 5 — Funnette Race. SLTWYC, www.sltwyc.com. July 10-12 — Laser Midwinters West. ("Hey, it's winter in Australia!") But this regatta's in Long Beach. ABYC, www. abyc.org.