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Word: kawkawlin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...week's end Staudacher, 47, had his badly damaged, 31½-ft. boat up for repairs at his woodworking shop back in Kawkawlin. Mich., where he earns a good living by turning out church furniture, enjoys a reputation as the nation's finest builder of wooden-hulled, unlimited hydroplanes. As soon as repairs are complete and the water is right (probably next spring), Staudacher will give Tempo-Alcoa an all-out try at Campbell's record, feels sure she will break it. Says he wryly: "She runs much better on water than she does on land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Flight over Pelican Point | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

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