They backed a yachting syndicate that competed in the America's Cup. (Their vessel, equipped with such Loomis-inspired gadgets as a custom-designed wind tracker, came in dead last.) They acquired most of Hilton Head Island, S.C. for use as their private playground.

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Jones later sent a clearance over the dead-ball line as he sought to take advantage of the wind at his back.

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