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- the | ‘world series ‘of: international

the Harms-
Ww rth. ‘trophy race this weekend is outlined on an -aerial photo
of Picton’s Long Reach, looking southeast towards Picton, Ont.
_ Four. powerboats. will battle for the international powérboating -
trophy, won last year by Canada’s, Miss Supertest 111..

 

 

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Friday, August. 19, 1960

 

 

 

 
 
  
 
  
  
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

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_ By BRUCE EVETT © ae
Canadian Press Staff Writer - oe oT

PICTON, ‘Ont. (CP) — It will be the. champion

 

against. the. field today, when four unlimited hydro-

planes roar away over the

-- Harmsworth Trophy. —
-; Miss. Supertest: III,: ‘which*won

powerboat racing for:Canada last
_year,.will have. to fight. off three
' United. States. challengers, to, ‘keep
‘it.

 

Carrying the ‘atars and stripes
-over the 45mile. distance ‘in a
best-of-three ~ heats elimination
will be ‘Nitrogen. and” ‘Nitrogen
Too, both owned by Sam. Dupont
of Wilmington, Del., and Gale V,
owned. iby. Joe Schoenith of De-
troite 820.

If- Miss “ Supertest’ “wins. -one:
heat-and any U.S. boat, the, other,
a third. heat. will be held’ Mon-,
day—it’s against the rules: to race

bath.:
US. ‘AAS ODDS-

 

either of. the. Nitrogens: takes the
other, the ; ‘United States: regains
the: trophy:. ‘An. inter- club” raceé-
off between. the «two. winning:
US. boats :would follow. Sunday |:
Or Monday. to decide. ‘which club
-would ’ ‘hold the’ trophy: * “

“This: will be. the ‘last. time a
Harmsworth entry will have the

ning next year, each competing
country will - be limited to. one
entry. : a
‘When: ‘she™ “took “the. Harms-
worth : from. the .U.S. last: year,
Miss:: -Supertest ° III bucked a
windy: Detroit. River.’ course’ at an
average: of 99.976 miles: an hour:
He average over the fastest heat |
was .104.098- miles an hour."

* Jim | _Thompson, president. of
Supertest’.’ ‘Petroleum’ Corpora-
tion, spent the winter” of 1958-59
building the present Miss Super-
teste.

   

“The: lady herself s,’/3

for the Harmsworth, on the Sab- eight inches long, : but when she’s |

 

If Gale V. wins oe ‘heat. and}
supported on tw
‘TINY STABILIZER.

‘that's halfway :back:on the left,.

odds stacked against her. Begin- |

‘heavy hull must be lifted.and
-the stabilizer reset a fraction of

first lap.i in the run for the

 

be more durable under. racing
conditions—not for out-and- out
speed.”’

The mahogany- -colored,' ‘mag-
nesium- -covered craft weighs. 6,-:
000 pounds—much -of :it. the 2,-
000 horsepower ‘Rolls- -Royée Grif:
fon engine.

“We don’t know how. ‘fast’ she'll
zo,” Thompson: says. “Wei ve nev-
er given her a. speed trial?

Supertest - IIf.in. tests but ‘leaves
the racing to” ‘the driver’ who
brought Canada her Jone Harms-
worth victory—Bob Hayward, 32,

of Embro: Ont. .

 
  

“feet, /

running -.away from, her’ rooster
tail only: a patch: 18 ‘inches. square: .

isin’ contact’ with’, the. water...

 

‘Under,’ “power, °‘her hull” sits
uti, “of * ‘the ‘water,

  

 

sons: and the’ ‘propéller hub..

Midships*: on: the port : side-—

for landlubbers—there is a: small
knife-edged . -stabilizer.. ‘jutting
vertically into the water...

- It’s. the. exact. setting ‘of this
tiny blade that. isthe secret of

constant: Jeft- hand. turns. Time
after time” during trials © the

an inch. :

” Norm: Evans of: Seattle, a vet-
eran’ of Gold. Cup racing, will
be in the cockpit of Nitrogen and
Russ Musson will handle the sis-
ter-ship. 9:

Bill Cantrell, ‘a’ ‘veteran’ ‘driver.
in this dangerous’ ‘sport, ‘will be
making his second Harmsworth

 

“We ‘puilt her ‘as. a good’ ‘all-

appearance ‘when: he drives Gale
Vv on. to the course.. ee

 

tound racing boat which would

   

    

 

By. HAL. ‘BOYLE.

 

 

 

 

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“aThe “other morning

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on: my: shoes. I. had one’ shoe. tied

‘and, breathing hard,. was about

to put on the other when I hap-
pened. to glance. at the window.
' There, - ‘as usual, ‘sat our cat,

“Lady. Dottie, on- the :air-condi-

‘l'tioner; She loves to. perch on top

 

  

: bof the. machine ‘and bat at the|

‘window glass whenever ° a bird
flies near. *

I yawned and started: to turn
my gaze away, but something
pulled: it. back. What.was. wrong?

TA second quick glance told me
at once. Lady Dottie wasn’t in-
side’ ‘on the. air- conditioner. She
was outside on it. ve .

ONE: FLOOR, ONE LIFE.

Someone had left: ‘the case-
ment .window partly open. The
cat had climbed out- “Now ‘she
crouched on the small steel sur-
face of the air-conditioner
pravely looking. at the ground—
nine floors below. If a bird flew
by, and she. made a pass at it,
I knew: she'd be. a, foner—nine
lives-and all.

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Thompson, 34, still drives Miss —

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States’ 39-year hold on the. powerboating trophy, is this year’s
favorite. Four unlimited hydroplanes will race over the five-
mile streteh | this. weekend. ‘ CP Wirephoto.

SET. FOR ‘TEST. RUN—Bob Hayward, who piloted Miss. Supertest
lll to a. world. speed: boat title at Detroit ‘last year, sets out
for a trial run in. the Bay of* Quite, “site of: this year’s Harms-

 

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Miss Supertest’s stability on the}:

 

father ‘and. husband, I had day.
dreamed a thousand. times about
how heroically I would face any
danger or disaster that threat-
ened:: my. family—how I. would
save.” them. from drowning if a
boat’ ‘overturned ... get. them
‘out of a. theatre ‘on. fire...
punch in the. nose. any invading
burglar.’ S

“Here, kitty!” I. called weakly,
rising. Lady Dottie heard me
and’ ‘crouched lower. Panic over-
came me. I clumped out to the
kitchen where my wife was
annoying two, OBES with a fork
in the: skillet. .

“The. cat - . the windcw.,.
Tracy,” I mumbled. a .

Frances took one. look at my
face and then brushed wordless-
ly past me into the living room.

“Nice kitty,” she sald softly,
“nice. kitty.”

MOM TO THE RESCUE

She reached her hand unhur-
rledly out and began to stroke
Lady Dottie’s back, The cat
crouched as if to spring away.
But in that second’s pause,
Frances gripped her firmly. She
hoisted the cat, still. without
hurry, back inside,

Then we heard a cry. Tracy
had come to the doorway and
seen the rescue, She rushed over,
took the cat In both her, arms

 

 

fur,

“Oh, Lady Dottie!" she cried.
“Don't ever do that again. If
anything happened to you, I'd
want to die, too.’

“You know, if. a’ robber or
someone like that, broke into
this house, Id bust him right In
the nose," 1, sald, lamoly.”“But
when I saw that cat out’ there,
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