American Power Boat Association Challenge Cup Races

Races
1904 to present

Very first race in the U. S. held on the Hudson River, May 20, 1904. Sponsored by the A. P. B. A. members of the Columbia Yacht Club of New York. Three heats totalling 32 miles. Participants in 1904 were: STANDARD, the winner, and WATER LILY. The second race was held in September of that same year. See record for further info. The proper name of this event is the American Power Boat Association Challenge Cup Races.


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Gar Wood and Phil Smith, Gold Cup Races, 1919
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1919
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Mr. Clark and Mr. Johnston, 1920
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ELEVENTH HOUR, Gold Cup 1919
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VALORIA, Sallan Trophy Race, Detroit, MI, 1919
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thumbnail A. L. Judson and Phil Wood, 1918
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Detroit Yacht Club, 1920
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BABY AMERICA, #G36, 1924
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Judges at Gold Cup Races, Detroit, 1920
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AWANDRA, 1920
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Gold Cup races, Detroit, 1924
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ELCO, cruiser, at the Gold Cup Races, 1920
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GAR JR. II, 1920
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Three men in a cockpit, 1920
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MISS AMERICA, 1920
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Group of six race officials, 1920
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September 13, 1920
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PRESTO, 1915
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Start of Fisher Trophy race, 1920
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Firing starting guns, 1920
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Officials at the Gold Cup Races, 1915
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MISS NASSAU, 1920
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1919
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SILVER HEELS II, 63' motor boat, Detroit Races, 1919
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1919-08-30
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Third piece from negative 2997F, Charles Smith boat shop, 1919
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1919
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1918
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GAR JR. II, 1920
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WIHP-PO-WILL JR., 1919
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1918
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RAINBOW, 1920
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N. H. Young and M. Gibbs, 1920
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September 13, 1920
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Detroit Yacht Club and docks, 1920
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Guy Vaughn at the Gold Cup Races 1919
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1919
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MISS DETROIT III, underway, port bow view, Gold Cup Races, Detroit, Michigan, 1918
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1918
1984.187.3071S
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Detroit Yacht Club dock, 1919
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1919
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Second piece of Charles Smith boat shop negative, 1919
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1919
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thumbnail Unidentified man in coveralls, 1918
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Rosenfeld and Sons
1918
1984.187.3122S
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thumbnail Jack Bickell and Harry Sampson Jr., 1918
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1918
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2 P.M., #37, 1920
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MANURSING, 1926
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GAR JR. II, 1920
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1984.187.4895F
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Race Committee, 1920
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September 12, 1920
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Charles Chapman and Gar Wood, 1920
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September 13, 1920
1984.187.4836F
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Driver and mechanic of DETROIT II, 1919
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1919
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thumbnail Unidentified crusier in a water way, 1918
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1918
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1918
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SNAPSHOT, 1920
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FALCON III, 1920
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MISS NEW ORLEANS, 1920
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'N EVERYTHING, runbout, Gold Cup 1919
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1919
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Two men including driver of ELEVENTH HOUR, 1919
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1919
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FALCON and SNAPSHOT, 1920
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Start of Sallon Trophy race, 1920
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Group of spectators on CRESEUS, 1920
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RAINBOW and DOUGHBOY, 1920
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Fisher Trophy start, 1920
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2 P. M., 1920
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COMMANCHE, 1920
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ROMEO, motor boat, Detroit Races 1919
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Spectators onboard GREAT LAKES CRUSIER, 1920
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Mr. Billy Gibbs and Mr. Arthur J. Utz, 1926
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Charles W. Kotcher, 1920
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HOTSY TOTSY, #G4, underway, 1930
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BETTY M, inboard racer, Gold Cup Races, 1920
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September 12, 1920
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1918
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Marina docks at Gold Cup Races, 1920
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Two unidentified men on a cruiser, 1920
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September 13, 1920
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LIDWINA III, 1920
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September 11, 1920
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Chris Smith, Murlen Wood, Gar Wood, Detroit Races 1919
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1919
1984.187.2990S
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1919-08-30
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Cruiser at the Detroit Races, 1919
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1919-08-30
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ROMEO, motorboat, Rosenfeld Cup, Detroit, 1919
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1919-09-01
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Mr. George W. Sutton and Mr. Rogers, 1926
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Circa 1926
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Group of three men, 1926
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Circa 1926
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Mr. Lewis Croft and Mr. Earl Croft, 1926
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Rosenfeld and Sons
August, 1926
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1949
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RAINBOW and SNAPSHOT, 1920
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Rosenfeld, Morris
September 13, 1920
1984.187.4822F
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Press and Regatta Committee barges, 1920
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September 11, 1920
1984.187.4730F
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