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Baby Bootlegger, owned and driven by C. S. Bragg of the Columbia Yacht Club, N. Y., was second. Miss Columbia, built and launched last Spring by a committee of the Columbia Yacht Club, driven by Charles F. Chapman, hailed as "the fleetest boat of all time," finished third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Detroit | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

This year, U. S. 6-metre mariners launched a squadron of eight new boats, pitted them against ten older barks to determine which four were fleetest. After four days of trial tacking on Long Island Sound, last week, a selection committee, composed of Gherardi Davis and Philip R. Mallory (New York), Robert W. Emmons and J. Emmons II (Boston), named the following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: 6-Metre Meet | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

...Golden Age of turfdom seems at hand. Papyrus, winner of the 1923 Epsom Derby (TIME, June 18), and therefore technically England's greatest three-year-old colt, may cross the Atlantic for an international match race with his fleetest American contemporary, in October at Belmont Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Papyrus | 9/3/1923 | See Source »

...owned by the U. S. Shipping Board, will leave her drydock at Newport News about May 1 to resume her place as the second largest ship in the world. She will ply the Atlantic passenger trade as a rival to the Majestic, the largest vessel, and the Mauretania, the fleetest. Nearly 3,000 workmen were employed in her refitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Leviathan | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

...stiff opposition is therefore assured the University runners. Captain D. F. O'Connell '21, the fleetest of the University's middle-distance runners, will race in the 1000-yard and mile. An interesting fact is that C. H. Wansker Unc. has been entered in the 40-yard dash by both the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A. ENTERS MANY STAR RUNNERS IN MEET SATURDAY | 1/29/1920 | See Source »

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