1928 Racing Season Summary
Statistics
| Unlimiteds - Single Engine Class | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | February 22 | Palm Beach Yacht Club Free For All | West Palm Beach, Fla. |
| 2. | March 19 | Biscayne Bay Grand Free For All | Miami Beach, Florida |
| 3. | March 25 | Havana Yacht Club Grand Free For All | Havana, Cuba |
| 4. | March 25 | Havana Yacht Club Chance Race | Havana, Cuba |
| 5. | September 1 | Detroit Yacht Club Unlimited Class | Detroit, Michigan |
| 6. | September 3 | British International Trophy | Detroit, Michigan |
| 7. | September 3 | Championship of North America | Detroit, .Michigan |
| Date | Winner | Driver | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | February 22 | Miss America V | Gar Wood |
| 2. | March 19 | Miss America V | Gar And Phil Wood |
| 3. | March 25 | Miss America V | Phil Wood |
| 4. | March 25 | Miss America V | Phil Wood |
| 5. | September 1 | Miss America VII | Gar Wood |
| 6. | September 3 | Miss America VII | Gar Wood |
| 7. | September 3 | Rainbow VII | Harry Greening |
| Built | Boat High Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | (1928) | Miss America VII | 540 | |
| 2. | (1926) | # | Miss America V | 360 |
| 3. | (1928) | # | Rainbow VII | 360 |
| 4. | (1928) | Miss Los Angeles | 130 | |
| 5. | (1926) | # | Scorpion | 10 |
| 6 . | (1928) | Estelle II | 000 | |
| 5 . | Former Yankee Doodle | |||
| Driver High Points | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gar Wood | 315 |
| 2. | George Wood | 200 |
| 3. | Harry Greening | 90 |
| 4. | Stanley Reed | 80 |
| 5. | Fritz Erickson | 10 |
| 6. | Phil Wood | 00 |
| 7. | Betty Carstairs | 00 |
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| Gold Cup Class | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | February 21 | Bradley Gold Cup | West Palm Beach, Fla. |
| 2. | February 22 | Palm Beach Yacht Club Free For All | West Palm Beach, Fla. |
| 3. | February 22 | Palm Beach Yacht Club Invitation | West Palm Beach, Fla. |
| 4. | March 10 | Interstate Trophy | Sarasota, Fla. |
| 5. | March 10 | Sarasota Yacht Club Free For All | Sarasota,Fla. |
| Date | Winner | Driver | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | February 21 | Miss Okeechobee | Mrs. W.J. Conners |
| 2. | February 22 | Miss America V | Gar Wood |
| 3. | February 22 | Miss Tampa | Otis Beard |
| 4. | March 10 | Sara De Sota | Fred- Blossom |
| 5. | March 10 | Miss Okeechobee | Mrs. W.J. Conners |
| Built | Boat High Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | (1926) | Sara De Sota | 280 |
| 2. | (1928) | Silver King | 150 |
| 3. | (1925) | Miss Tampa | 105 |
| Driver High Points | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Robert Ringling | 155 |
| 2. | Fred Blossom | 150 |
| 3. | Caesar Irsch | 75 |
| 4. | Otis Beard | 30 |
[Statistics from Greene, V.1]