Word: daytona
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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While Harvard men and their dates enjoy an exclusive Ivy-League-brand Spring Weekend, thousands of college students all over the country will just be exhausting their stories of spring vacation. These are the 125,000 students who flocked to Fort Lauderdale and Daytona Beach for the annual "spring invasion" which is fast becoming an American folk legend...
Bertram entries in last week's race included Lucky Moppie, his own 31-footer, equipped with twin 380-h.p. Daytona Marine engines; Vivacity, a 38-ft., diesel-powered Bertram owned by British Newspaper Publisher Max Aitken; and Rum Runner, a 31-ft. bomb, driven by Florida's Harold Abbott, whose twin 521-h.p. Holman-Moody Ford engines made it the most powerful boat in the race. For competition, there were 32 other boats. General Motors pinned its hopes on Allied 36 and Allied GX, a pair of 40-ft. monsters powered by twin 315-h.p. G.M. diesels. From...
Five Harvard students went to Florida for Spring vacation--not to the beaches of Daytona, but to St. Augustine's segregated jail...
...brutish Ford engine* jammed into a bulging A.C. Bristol body - the Monster of Maranello smiled a fine Italian smile. Last year on this concrete and blacktop track, three of the six Shelby Cobras entered broke down; highest Cobra fin ish was a low eleventh. Two months ago at Daytona, the best a Cobra could do was to place fourth...
Might thumb down to Florida and see what's happening at Lauderdale and Daytona. Lots of beer and maybe some lovin'. Like to make the Bermuda scene, but can't afford it. Too bad. Would be kicks...