Race Results, 1962

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Race results from West River Sailing Club's Newsletter, August 1962 from Ellen Nell. She notes that Morton Knight's Gay Lady won the summer series; and Frolic by Kit Hedler won the West River to Annapolis Race. Gay Lady with John Thomas won the Annapolis Regatta. Finishes and places are in attached article.

1954 President's Cup Results

Posted in: Historical Race Results, 1950s

Results of President's Cup Regatta in the Evening Star: 1st - America skippered by Karl Statter (WRSC), 2nd - Strutaway with Tony Wells (Alexandria) and 3rd - Rainbow with Morton Knight (Alexandria).

1946 President's Cup Results

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Results of 1946 President's Cup Regatta as reported in the Evening Star: Round-bottom 20s: 1st - Shamrock skippered by Delbert Zang, 2nd - Endeavor with Neileigh Parks, 3rd - Lady Luck with Jack W. Smith.

Chine 20s: 1st - Indian Maiden with Robert I. Welsh; 2nd- Lady Avon with Melvin Scheidt, and 3rd Polycon wiht J.R. Speer.

Home Town News, Race Results - 1944-45

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Race Results and News about Chesapeake 20s from Home News, a weekly newsletter sent to servicemen during World War II, 1944 - 1945. It has complete results of WRSC summer series and annual regattas.

Trophies by Neal Kramer

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Trophies by Neal Kramer

1941 – Annapolis Yacht Club, First, Spring Series

1941 – Tred Avon Yacht Club, Second, 20 Foot Class, Division 1

1964 – Miles River Yacht Club, Second, Chesapeake 20

1964 – Rock Hall Yacht Club, First, Chesapeake 20

1964 – Chesapeake Bay Yacht Association, High Point, Third, Chesapeake 20

1967 – Captain Dick Hartge Perpetual Trophy, First, Chesapeake 20

1967 – West River Sailing Club, Captain Vincent P. Kramer, USAF, Memorial Trophy, Annapolis to West River Race (named in honor of his brother who was killed in an aircraft crash after WWII.

Neal Kramer probably raced Stormy in 1941, and raced Serenade in the 1960s, often with his daughter Sally. Trophies were on display at Annapolis Maritime Museum exhibit, 2009.

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