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Show RESOLUTE MAY ' ! i t UUSTUiN, JUCC Id. lue Sioup ivx-sq . lute, picked to defend the America's cup against Sir Thomas Lipton's Sham- j rock IV in 1914, will be found still in , f, condition to defend tho famous trophy j, if the latest challenge of Sir Thomas - is accepted by tho New York Yacht j. club, in the opinion of Boston men who ' helped build her. The Resolute, which - defeated the Vanitle in the trials to g pick a defender, was housed in a spe- p. cial structure at City Island near New Rochelle, after the challenge races were called off on account of the war and special pains were taken to pre- ' serve her for future international com- 5 petition. 1 Friends of Charles Francis Adams . 1 II of this city who handled the Reso- lute in her trial races, said today that he probably would take the helm again if called uuon. Lieutenant Commander , Robert W. Emmons II of this city, who headed the syndicate which built the . defender is at present on overseas i duty. i |