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Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-08-31 | Page 15 | Pilot's Dream Comes True as Tacht Triumphs

Type issue
Date 1933-08-31
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
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Article Title Pilot's Dream Comes True as Tacht Triumphs
Type article
Date 1933-08-31
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
Page 15
OCR Text t Pilots Pilot's Dream Comes Conies True as a Yacht Triumphs LONG BEACH BECH Cal Cal Aug 3 i P Five years year ago a gangling young youg man mansat mansat manst sat st on a pier at Newport Harbor Cal CaI and idly Idy watched one of the international tonal star str class cla yachting series races race 01 oft ott the te coast coat wondering what It i was wasa all a about abut That Tat chap was wa Glenn Waterhouse of ot San Francisco who soiled sailed sled his yacht yach Tree Three S Star Two vo to victory in Jn the final linal fial race of the twelfth annual series thereby wresting the championship from Eddie Edie Fink Fik of Long Beach Cal Cat Waterhouse his hi slop sloop consistently con eon up among the t leaders in the theother theother te teother other four tour sailings to amass aa 67 points In so doing he be sav saved the te championship champion champion- ship for the west wet and will wl take te the series seres' seres to San San Francisco Francico bay It I was a far cry from the day he saw his hi first race but actually a short space of time tIe in i which to t transform himel himself from a comparative land dubber dub dub- ber bee to an a international Coupled with wih his hi first firt place yesterday yesterday yester yester- day were two third places place and ad a fourth and a seventh position But even this ti creditable record was shadowed for tor Fink the Mi Mrie Star II H I of the Long Ln Beach fleet into ito first firt place in three tree of the the- races and ad actually finished ahead of Waterhouse yesterday only to t dis disqualify himself by fouling the Windward Mark Disqualification Disqualification Dis Dis- qualification in i another anoter race In i which he hauled up in sixth position left let the defender well vell wel in i the wake after the final fial count count
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