[L16-usa] LUDERS - 1947 National Championship

[Sturgis Haskins]

SUMMARY OF THE FIRST NATIONAL LUDERS 16 CLASS REGATTA

Bar Harbor Yacht Club - August 13 & 14, 1947

Race 1
Egg Rock and return. Very light SE winds.

1st. 	Detroit
2nd	Chicago
3rd	Long Island Sound
4th	Northeast Harbor, Maine
5th.	Bar Harbor

Race 2
Halibut Hole and return. Very light NE winds.

1st	Northeast Harbor
2nd	Detroit
3rd	Chicago
4th	Bar Harbor
5th	Long Island Sound

Race 3
Bald Rock, Sunken Ledge and return. Very light SW winds.

1st	Chicago
2nd	Bar Harbor
3rd	Northeast Harbor
4th	Long Island Sound
5th	Detroit

Race 4
Hulls Cove and return. Moderate SSW winds.

1st	Long Island Sound
2nd	Chicago
3rd	Detroit
4th	Northeast Harbor
5th	Bar Harbor

Race 5
Bald Rock, Sunken Ledge and return. Fresh SSW winds.

1st	Bar Harbor
2nd	Northeast Harbor
3rd	Long Island Sound
4th	Chicago
5th	Detroit

Final Standings

1st	Chicago			Samuel M. Clarke		360
points
2nd	Northeast Harbor	      Alan McIlhenny          320
3rd-t	Bar Harbor		      James G. Ducey		260
3rd-t	Detroit			Talmon A. Davenport, Jr.260
5th	Long Island Sound	      George Swift		220

Source:  1948 Bar Harbor Yacht Club yearbook.

PHOTO:

The motorboat is probably the Mohican, owned by Mrs. Charles B. Pike, of
Chicago and Bar Harbor. It is believed to be in Europe now and
maintained in mint condition.

Can anyone, perhaps, identify the crew in the foreground?






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