1953 Silver Cup
Detroit River, Detroit MI, September 7, 1953


Statistics

bullet Bartley Sr. Wins On Detroit River
bullet Six Boats To Race At Detroit Today
bullet Gale II Takes Silver Cup Regatta as Slo-mo-shun V is Forced Out
bullet Statistics

September 7

3 Mile Course

Detroit River

12 Mile Heats

Detroit, Michigan

60 Mile Race


 

No.

Entry

Owner

Qual.

Comp. Lap

Race

1.

U-4

Miss Great Lakes II

Al Fallon

Qual.

 

2.

U-5

Such Crust V

Jack Schafer

Qual.

 

3.

U-8

Crusty

Leo Macutza

D.N.Q.

4.

U-37

Slo-Mo-Shun V

Stan Sayres

89.330

87.8@@

5.

U-50

Miss Wayne (1)

Bud Saile

76.630

 

66.097

6.

U-51

Gale II

Joe Schoenith

Qual.

95.082

74.203

7.

G-22

Such Crust III (2)

Jack Schafer

Qual.

100.887

84.306

8.

CA-9

Miss Supertest

Gordon Thompson

   

9.

H-90

Gangway*

Burnett Bartley Sr.

   

* 7-liter boat

 

Heat One

Driver

Points

Speed

1.

Slo-Mo-Shun V

Lou Fageol

400

85.545

2.

Such Crust V

Bill Cantrell

300

83.890

3.

Gale II

Lee Schoenith

225

83.880

4.

Such Crust III

Chuck Thompson

169

76.540

5.

Miss Wayne

Joe "Doc" Terry

127

66.388

6.

Miss Supertest

Bill Braden

95

60.479

7.

Gangway

Burnett Bartley Sr.

DNF

 

8.

Miss Great Lakes II

Danny Foster

DNF

 
 

Heat Two

Driver

Points

Speed

1.

Gale II

Danny Foster

400

90.342

2.

Such Crust V

Bill Cantrell

300

81.916

3.

Slo-Mo-Shun V

Joe Taggart

225

81.637

4.

Such Crust III

Chuck Thompson

169

77.119

5.

Miss Wayne

Joe "Doc" Terry

127

65.365

6.

Gangway

Burnett Bartley Sr.

95

54.286

7.

Miss Supertest

Bill Braden

DNF

 
 

Heat Three

Driver

Points

Speed

1.

Gale II

Lee Schoenith

400

91.757

2.

Such Crust III

Chuck Thompson

300

86.571

3.

Miss Wayne

Joe "Doc" Terry

225

69.151

4.

Gangway

Burnett Bartley Sr.

169

59.289

5.

Such Crust V

Bill Cantrell

DNF

 

6.

Slo-Mo-Shun V

Lou Fageol

DNF

 
 

Heat Four

Driver

Points

Speed

1.

Such Crust III

Chuck Thompson

400

88.832

2.

Miss Wayne

Joe "Doc" Terry

300

69.734

3.

Gangway

Burnett Bartley Sr.

225

61.713

4.

Gale II

Lee Schoenith

169

47.734

 

Heat Five

Driver

Points

Speed

1.

Such Crust III

Chuck Thompson

400

95.533

2.

Gale II

Lee Schoenith

300

79.765

3.

Miss Wayne

Frank "Bud" Saile

225

60.666

4.

Gangway

Burnett Bartley Sr.

DNF

 

 

 

Recapitulation

Heat 1

Heat 2

Heat 3

Heat 4

Cum.

Heat 5

Total

1.

Gale II

225

400

400

169

1194

300

1494

2.

Such Crust III

169

169

300

400

1038

400

1438

3.

Miss Wayne

127

127

225

300

779

225

1004

4.

Slo-Mo-Shun V

400

225

DNF

DNS

625

DNS

625

5.

Such Crust V

300

300

DNF

DNS

600

DNS

600

6.

Gangway

DNF

95

169

225

489

DNF

489

7.

Miss Supertest

95

DNF

DNS

DNS

95

DNS

95

8.

Miss Great Lakes II

DNF

DNS

DNS

DNS

000

DNS

000

[Statistics from Greene, V.1]


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