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Mead's Cup Runneth Over: Wins "Lucky Thirteenth" South Atlantic District Title

The 1969 South Atlantic District regatta was held June 7-8 at Lake Allatoona, hosted by Thistle Fleet #48. Harold Gilreath (2390) sailed well until the final race, while W. L. Tumlin (2393) took the lead going into Sunday. Howard Mead (2607) won the regatta for the thirteenth time with strong consistent sailing.

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  • regatta results
  • South Atlantic Districts
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