Old Salts Shanghai Reporter

A humorous first-person account of the author's experience as a waterfront reporter covering the Mid-Winter Championship races. The piece describes the confusion, mishaps, and coloring commentary of racing a Thistle alongside professional observation duties.

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• Larry Holmgren
• St. Petersburg
• waterfront
• humor
• race coverage