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Chatim Racing 01-18-2006 09:25 PM
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Here's some real early pictures!!! I thought you guys might enjoy seeing some of these.

These are from a 67-mile Outboard Marathon held on August 20, 1961.

The winner of Class 1 - Charlie McCarthy in #6 ; "Hot Head"

Chatim Racing 01-18-2006 09:27 PM
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and here's one of the SK boats "Tina Too" ; circa mid-60's.

Chatim Racing 01-18-2006 09:31 PM
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He also used to waterski race with "Tina Too". He was one of the first certified barefoot waterskiers in the 60's...

ratman 01-19-2006 12:42 AM
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kewl pics

Air Dog 01-19-2006 05:47 AM
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Those are great!

Where is the pink jacket though?

:D

Chatim Racing 01-19-2006 09:11 AM
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LOL!!! - these are pre-pink fluffy jacket days!!

Here's one more of the Trophy which was almost bigger than the boat ...lol!! That's my Grandfather in the background smoking the cigarette...

Stormrider 01-19-2006 09:18 AM
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good stuff


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