1953 Presidents Cup

Potomac River, Washington, DC, September 20, 1953

Statistics

September 19-20 3 Mile Course
Potomac River 15 Mile Heats
Washington, D.C. 45 Mile Race

 

  No. Entry Owner Comp. Lap Race
1 U-2 Miss U.S. George Simon — —
2 U-3 My Sweetie (3) Horace Dodge — —
3 U-4 Miss Great Lakes II Al Fallon 94.158 —
4 U-5 Such Crust V Jack Schafer — 83.385
5 U-37 Slo-mo-shun V Stan Sayres 94.407 91.047
6 U-50 Miss Wayne (1) Frank Saile — 62.864
7 U-51 Gale II Joe Schoenith — 81.423
8 G-13 Tempo VI Guy Lombardo — —
9 G-22 Such Crust III (2) Jack Schafer 95.49 87.153

 

  Heat One Driver Points Speed
1 Slo-mo-shun V Lou Fageol 400 91.338
2 Miss Great Lakes II Danny Foster 300 87.546
3 Gale II Lee Schoenith 225 86.568
4 Such Crust III Chuck Thompson 169 82.164
5 Such Crust V Bill Cantrell 127 80.238
6 Miss U.S. George Simon 95 78.6
7 Tempo VI Phil Maresca 71 76.704
8 Miss Wayne Joe "Doc" Terry 53 63.951
9 My Sweetie Walt Kade DNF —
  Heat Two Driver Points Speed
1 Slo-mo-shun V Lou Fageol 400 89.136
2 Such Crust V Bill Cantrell 300 87.123
3 Such Crust III Chuck Thompson 225 86.178
4 Gale II Lee Schoenith 169 76.099
5 Miss Wayne Joe "Doc" Terry 127 65.043
6 My Sweetie Walt Kade DNF —
7 Miss Great Lakes II Danny Foster DNF —
  Heat Three Driver Points Speed
1 Such Crust III Chuck Thompson 400 93.918
2 Slo-mo-shun V Lou Fageol 300 92.737
3 Such Crust V Bill Cantrell 225 83.076
4 Gale II Lee Schoenith 169 82.293
5 Miss Wayne Joe "Doc" Terry DSQ —

 

  Recapitulation Heat 1 Heat 2 Cum. Heat 3 Bonus Total
1 Slo-mo-shun V 400 400 800 300 400 1500
2 Such Crust III 169 225 394 400 400 1194
3 Such Crust V 127 300 427 225 0 652
4 Gale II 225 169 394 169 0 563
5 Miss Great Lakes II 300 DNF 300 DNS 0 300
6 Miss Wayne 53 127 180 DSQ 0 180
7 Miss U.S. 95 DNS 95 DNS 0 95
8 Tempo VI 71 DNS 71 DNS 0 71
9 My Sweetie DNF DNF 0 DNS 0 0

 

[Statistics from Greene, V.1]