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...championship of the world. Drivers who had won at least one of the nine earlier races were eligible for the final. Young Horace Tennes, Northwestern University sophomore who wears a brace on a neck he broke diving last summer, had won four. France's Dupuy had won two. Gandara of France and Barella of Spain had won one each. Tennes' U. S. teammate, Walter Everett, crowded into the final by winning a special heat for boats that had placed second without get- ting any firsts. Dupuy, a daring driver who heeled his boat around the buoys so sharply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Finals | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

...make the series, after next summer's Gold Cup races, the most important U. S. motorboat contest of the year. Parisian Publisher Jean Dupuy is a director of the sporting Cote d'Azur Club on the Riviera. His teammates were Baron Rothschild and Marquis Gonzalo de la Gandara, whose father-in-law, Marquis d'lvanrey, builds Soriano motors. Spain and England sent two men each, Hungary and Sweden one. Italy, where motorboat racing is encouraged by the Government, did not send a team for the outboard competition but sent its three best drivers to compete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Speed Boats | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

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