1954 Fite Memorial Marathon
Ocean City NJ, May 30, 1954

Position

Boat

Class

Owner

Driver

Time

1

Wa-Wa-Too

Hydro

William Ritner, Jr., Merion, Pa.

William Ritner, Jr., Merion, Pa.

36:43

2

Beaver II

K. Inb.

Gene Gatter, Jr., Longport, N. J.

Gene Gatter, Jr., Longport, N. J.

47:01

3

Slo-Poke

Jersey Skiff

James Camp, Longbranch, N. J.

James Camp, Longbranch, N. J.

51:30

4

Bob-An-I

E Inb.

J. W. Rice, Elk River, Del.

J. W. Rice, Elk River, Del.

53:09

5

Medico VI

F Inb.

George Firth, Philadelphia, Pa.

George Firth, Philadelphia, Pa.

59:04

6

Miss Stardust

Hydro

Wesley Turner, Millville, Pa.

Wesley Turner, Millville, Pa.

1:06:00

7

Buddy

G Inb.

Frazier Hadley, Westmont, N. J.

Frazier Hadley, Westmont, N. J.

1:09:10

DNF

Bob-An-I II

Hydro

James W. Rice, Elk River, Del.

A. Robert Rice, Elk River, Del.

 

DNF

Minit Man II

I Inb.

Charles Hickman, Philadelphia, Pa.

Charles Hickman, Philadelphia, Pa.

 

DNF

Old Hisso

Hydro

George Cobb, Plainfield, N. J.

George Cobb, Plainfield, N. J.

 

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