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July 20, 1923 – The big Evinrude race for the silver trophy awarded by the Evinrude Company was pulled off last Sunday and was won in decisive fashion by Sam Gauffin. The course was from town, around the black buoy, and then to Scow Bay where the channel beacon was rounded, and return. Gauffin had the race well in hand all the time. Neil MacGregor was second, Paul Lund third and Ed Locken so far behind that he did not finish the race.

July 16, 1948 – In a report to the Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, president Earl Ohmer informed the members that some progress may have been made towards the ex...

 

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