Conner Adjusts Rules to Keep Cup at Home

Dennis Conner makes the United States look like the neighborhood bully who adjusts the rules as he goes to ensure he will take home all the marbles. In a boat of identical specifications, he would risk being shown up as the lesser captain.

When Conner’s catamaran wins, will there be any reason for excitement or pride? No way.

JOHN M. FRETER

Yucca Valley