1914 Racing Season Summary

Statistics

1. March 31   St. Augustine Power Boat Club Handicap St. Augustine, Florida
2. April 1   St. Augustine Power Boat Club Handicap St. Augustine, Florida
3. April 1   St. Augustine Power Boat Club 26 Foot Class St. Augustine, Florida
4. April 4 * Southern Championship St. Augustine, Florida
5. July 4   Pacific Coast Championship Astoria, Oregon
6. July 4   Webb Trophy Peoria, Illinois
7. July 4   Mississippi Valley P.B.A. Class E Peoria, Illinois
8. July 31   A.P.B.A. Gold Cup Bolton Landing, N.Y.
9. August 26   International Trophy New York, New York
10. September 3   Chamber of Commerce Trophy Buffalo, New York
11. September 4   William Conners Trophy Buffalo, New York
12. September 5   Stuart Blackton Trophy Buffalo, New York
13. September 7   Portland Motor Boat Club Free For All Portland, Oregon
14. September 12   Great Lakes International Championship Trophy Toronto, Ontario
15. October 20   Associated Boat Clubs of America Match Race Chicago, Illinois
    [Meaning of "*" unknown]

 

  Date Winner Driver
1. March 31 Hydro Bullet Earl Deakin
2. April 1 Hydro Bullet Earl Deakin
3. April 1 Hydro Bullet Earl Deakin
4. April 4 Jane S. Oscar Iwanowski
5. July 4 Oregon Kid II J.W. Silva
6. July 4 Baby Speed Demon II Jack Beebe
7. July 4 Spot Chris Smith
8. July 31 Baby Speed Demon II Bob Edgren
9. August 26 Harpoon Wilbur Young
10. September 3 Baby Reliance V Stuart Blackton
11. September 4 Baby Speed Demon II Bob Edgren
12. September 5 Baby Speed Demon II Bob Edgren
13. September 7 Oregon Kid II Wilbur Smith
14. September 12 Buffalo Enquirer William Conners Jr.
15. October 20 Disturber IV James Pugh

 

  Built Boat High Points Total
1. (1914) Baby Speed Demon II 1565
2. (1914) Buffalo Enquirer 820
3. (1912) Ankle Deep 705
4. (1914) P.D.Q. IV 620
5. (1914) Baby Reliance V 600
6. (1914) P.D.Q. V 495
7. (1912) Tech Jr. 360
8. (1914) Spot 260
9. (1914) Hawkeye 180
10. (1912) Neptune II 120
11. (1914) Disturber IV 59
12. (1914) Black Demon III 000
13. (1914) Harpoon 000
14. (1913) Hydro Bullet 000
15. (1914) Kitty Hawk Vi 000
16. (1914) Oregon Wolf IV 000
17. (1913) P.D.Q. Ill 000
18. (1914) Peter Pan VI 000

 

    Driver High Points Total
  1. Bob Edgren 1055
  2. William Conners Jr. 580
  3. Stuart Blackton 420
  4. Casimir Mankowski 375
  5. Chris Smith 280
  6. Jack Beebe 270
  7. John Harty 240
  8. J.P. Gillespie 225
  9. Graham Miles 180
  10. F.V. Dupont 180
  11. W.E. Sanborn 120
* 12. A.C. Strong 80
  13. Frederick Peabody 60
  14. James Pugh 59
  15. T.J. Tracy 50
  16. Earl Deakin 000
  17. Louis Johnson 000
  18. Orlin Johnson 000
  19. H.W. Patterson 000
  20. Bernard Smith 000
  21. Wilbur Young 000
  22. Johnny Wolff 000
[Meaning of "*" unknown]

 

[Statistics from Greene, V.1]