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...aluminum hull powered by two supercharged 400-h.p. Daytona engines, Miami Designer Wynne ripped through the churning Gulf Stream at speeds up to 60 m.p.h., crossed the finish line in 3 hr. 41 min. 10 sec. to beat Don Aronow's G08-a deep-V Donzi whose fiberglass hull Wynne also helped design...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scoreboard: Who Won Jun. 11, 1965 | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

...victory over the weekend was particularly impressive because the Crimson crew was the only one of the five competitors which had not had expensive practice in $0-foot fiberglass-hulled craft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yachtsmen Breeze Past 5 To Take Shields Trophy | 5/19/1965 | See Source »

...time the leaders reached Cat Cay, just 44½ miles from Miami, it was a two-boat race. Don Aronow, whose boatyard had already turned out the successful Formula racers, had come up with a new boat: Donzi 007, a fiberglass 28-footer, with a deep-V hull like the Bertram and powered by two 450-h.p. Ford engines. His competition was Merrick Lewis, whose Holocaust (730 horses packed into a 23-ft. frame) was -that's right-an Aronow-designed Formula. With 007 throttled up to 5,800 r.p.m., Aronow was hitting a fantastic 66 knots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Powerboat Racing: No Spray, No Sweat | 4/16/1965 | See Source »

Metal and fiberglass skis are great, but for beginners it is better to wait a while for them. You might not like skiing after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expert Suggests Ski Equipment To Look For | 2/11/1965 | See Source »

...good pair of metal skis represent a life-time purchase. They most in the $100-$150 range, and usually carry a one-year guarantee. Fiberglass skis are in the $20 range, and are customarily guaranteed for five years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expert Suggests Ski Equipment To Look For | 2/11/1965 | See Source »

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