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VISITING FIREMAN ACCLAIMED BY ATLANTA FLEET 48

Bill Timmis October 1952 page 4

Report of a visit by renowned sailmaker Howard Boston to Atlanta Fleet 48 for the Labor Day Regatta. Boston's excellent crewing ability and knowledge helped several local skippers achieve unexpected race wins. The Bauer brothers dominated the regatta with their boat SWIFT WATER.

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  • Fleet 48
  • Atlanta
  • Howard Boston
  • Labor Day Regatta
  • Crewing