Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-07-20
Silver Spring Skipper
axes SoIomons Event

McDougall of Silver Spring,
took two thirds by nosing out
Russ Hawks, Enola. Pa, by one
second in both heats. Earl
Kelly of Richmond, winner of
the 1855, was chased in both
heats by Washington'S Frank
Vernon, who drove one of his
best races of the season.
Despite attempts to run heats
between blows. wind conditions
caused Arnold Boyance's 1875 to
flip on its back and sink. Boy
ance was unhurt and Navy div
ers were on hand after the race
to help him pluck his craft
from 80 feet of salt water.
AS the sun set. the water
Gained, providing ideal condi-
lions for the 266's. James Fyle
of Baltimore reached 100 m o h.
on the StraightS to beat Ennis
Smith and Ed Alekandrowicz.
Alton PierSon, 1858 champion
of the 280 class, continued his
winning ways by driving his
stock DO Bo Too" to dual VIC
tories for first place.
A Cupboard Hydro
First heat. Bob Lerch, IT., Wash :
:. Donald Christy, Bait: :, /. S. Cot
ten; College Park. Iime-6:7c.
Em ssSGnd va he'!I !. christi. Fletcher Often
Final Standings, Christy 500; ..
awarded second because Of better
elapsed time.
c Cupboard Hydro
First Heal, Bob Thornton, Silver
Sprlns =, Randy johnson. Greensboro.
n. G.. 3 BUZZ Mandell. Andalusin, Pa
Second heat. Johnson: . Georgs
Andrews, Matawan, N, j.: 5, Byron
Shannon, sr, Audubon, N J. Time
Final standinss-l. johnson zoo: ?,
Thornton 200 ou Z Mandsll els. 3S4'
Belford, N. j. Time-6:43.9.
Second heat. christy; .. Bob
Lereh, Wash. 3. Warnock, Time
Final standinss-l. christy 500: 2,
Warnock $50; 3: Lerch 300.
T Cupboard Hydro
First heat. Bob Thornton, Silver
Sprins; . Harrison Bosgs, Keyport,
n j.; >, John Makranin. Ellwood
2, Bryan shannon, sr,. Audubon, n. J.
Fime-3:34.2.
Final Standings, Thornton 500. .,
Bogss 500; B.. Msndell 296.
I8 lnboard Hydro
First Heat: Frank Coneeny. Csr-
neys Point; n. j.; = GsorEs Loeb, IT.,
sprinE, Time-4:52.2.
3, Art McDougali, TimeHa:0o9.
Final Standing. Coeeny 500; 2,
Loeb 600: 3, McDougall $50.
1873 Inb0ard Hydro
First Elimination, Bill Bum, Bal
timore; skeeter johnson, cambrldse,
Second Elimination-l, Stump Pal
m sli. Lev Lswes; Del z, Bob Walter
J. Cusick, Time-S;52.i.
Final stsndinss-l, Bum and
Johnson both scored zoo points, Bum
was awarded first because of a better
elapsed time; 3, Palmer 500.
1873 lnbOatd Hydro
First Heat, Earl Kelly, Rich
mond, ., Frank Vernon. washington
2; Paul Floohn' East Orange N. J,
= Second Heat, Kelly: ?. Vernon
3, Flohn. Time-2::34,4.
Final standinEs-l, Kelly 500; 2,
Vernon 500; 3, Flohn, $50.
225 Inb0ard Hydro
First heat. Tom Young. Wacha-
preasue. Va: Young was awarded frst
place. being the only entrant in this
e66 Inboard Hydro
Baltimore; :, James u F 9A' saitimor.
3, Francis Racioppi, washington
Second heat, Fyle; 2. Ennis
wicz. Time. 2.a6.1.
Final standings, Pyle. 700: ..
AleksandrowicZ, 625: 2. Smith, 46q
$50 Inboard Hydro
First elimination heat. Alton
Pierson, Queenstown, Nd; y, Larry
Bulman. Washington; 3, Mike Thomas.
Harvey Cedars. N. J. Time, 3:5l 2.
Second elimination heat. Clyde
Tiller, Woodbury.. N. j.; 3 Yves LuSby.
Washington. Time, 4:16.4
Final heat, Pierson; 2, Tiller: 3.
Final standings, Pierson. 500: ..
Tiller, 700; 8. Bulman, 525.