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Sinclair Wins Championships Grandpap Takes Them All . . .

Arthur Arms reports on the St. Petersburg Regatta where Sinclair (853) wins the championships. The article details three days of racing with varying wind conditions and notable performances by competitors like Dick Sheperd, Ed Walsh, Bruce Walker, Bill Mangold, and Jim Crocket. Sinclair's consistent sailing and strategic play, particularly with wind management, led to his overall victory.

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  • St. Petersburg Regatta
  • Sinclair
  • Dick Sheperd
  • Ed Walsh
  • Bruce Walker
  • Jim Crocket
  • Bill Mangold
  • Florida racing