1934 Racing Season Summary
Statistics
Gold Cup Class | |||
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1. | March 18 | Vincent Bendix Trophy | Palm Beach, Florida |
2. | July 8 | Virginia Gold Cup | Hampton, Virginia |
3. | July 20 | Ladies Inboard Free For All | Havre De Grace, Maryland |
4. | July 21 | Havre De Grace Y.C. Free For All | Havre De Grace, Maryland |
5. | August 4 | A.P.B.A. Gold Cup | Bolton Landing, N.Y. |
6. | August 5 | Governor Lehman Trophy | Bolton Landing, N.Y. |
7. | August 12 | National Sweepstakes | Baltimore, Maryland |
8. | August 12 | Maryland Y.C. Gold Cup | Baltimore, Maryland |
9. | September 23 | President's Cup | Washington, D.C. |
10. | September 23 | American Speedboat Championship | Washington, D.C. |
Date | Winner | Driver | |
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1. | March 18 | Lia V | Antonio Becchi |
2. | July 8 | Delphine VII | Walter Leveau |
3. | July 20 | Imp (2) | Maude Rutherfurd |
4. | July 21 | Pep III | John Bramble |
5. | August 4 | El Lagarto | George Reis |
6. | August 5 | Betty V | Mel Crook |
7. | August 12 | Betty V | Mel Crook |
8. | August 12 | Arctic Tern II | Ernest Chase |
9 . | September 23 | El Lagarto | George Reis |
10. | September 23 | Betty V | Mel Crook |
Built | Boat High Points | Team High Points | ||
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1. | (1922) | El Lagarto | 855 | |
2. | (19 29) | Imp (2) | 678 | |
3. | (1925) | Delphine IV | 585 | |
4. | (1934) | Lia V | 360 | |
5. | (1925) | Hornet | 342 | (6-270) |
6. | Delphine VI | (1 2-72) | ||
6. | (1933) | Delphine VII | 276 | (5-276) |
7. | (1931) | Louisa | 270 | (7-270) |
8. | (1930) | Miss Saranac | 225 | (8-225) |
9. | (1930) | Scotty II | 180 | (9-180) |
10. | (1925) | Jay Dee | 180 | (10-180) |
11. | (1934) | Barracuda | 144 | (11-144) |
12. | (1934) | Ethyl Ruth IV | 000 | |
13. | (1925) | Arctic Tern II | 000 | |
1 . | Former Miss Mary | |||
3. | Former Solar Plexus | |||
6 . | Former Impshi, Ethyl Ruth III | |||
8. | Former El Lagartito | |||
9 . | Former Scotty Too | |||
10. | Former Nuisance | |||
13. | Former Miss Tampa, Miss Philadelphia, Ethel Ruth II |
Driver High Points | ||
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1. | Jack Rutherfurd | 765 |
2. | George Reis | 630 |
3. | Bill Horn | 486 |
4. | Antonio Becchi | 336 |
5. | Bob Purdy | 165 |
6. | Bennett Hill | 150 |
7. | Theo Rossi | 96 |
8. | Jack Dunn | 75 |
9. | Horace Dodge | 72 |
10. | Sam Dunsford | 60 |
11. | Walter Leveau | 45 |
12. | Armond Pugh | 00 |
13. | Ernest Chase | 00 |
14. | Maude Rutherfurd | 00 |
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Single Engine Class | |||
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1. | July 21 | Havre De Grace Y.C. Free For All | Havre De Grace, Maryland |
2. | August 4 | Miles River Unlimited Speedboats | St. Michaels, Maryland |
3. | August 5 | Governor Lehman Trophy | Bolton Landing, N.Y. |
4. | August 12 | National Sweepstakes | Baltimore, Maryland |
5. | September 23 | American Speedboat Championship | Washington, D.C. |
Date | Winner | Driver | |
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1. | July 21 | Pep III | John Bramble |
2. | August 4 | Pep III | John Bramble |
3. | August 5 | Betty V | Mel Crook |
4. | August 12 | Betty V | Mel Crook |
5. | September 23 | Betty V | Mel Crook |
Built | Boat High Points | ||
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1. | (1934) | Betty V | 120 |
2. | (1921) | Pep III | 60 |
2. | Former Miss Chicago |
Driver High Points | ||
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1. | Mel Crook | 105 |
2. | John Bramble | 75 |
[Statistics from Greene, V.1]