
This day in history: Miss Budweiser damaged, ‘went dead in the water,’ at Tri-Cities boat race as Pay ‘N Pak earns first
From 1975: The Pay ’N Pak hydroplane “continued its Sherman-like march through the unlimited hydroplane season,” winning the Gold Cup Regatta at the Tri-Cities. The race didn’t go nearly as well for Miss Budweiser, which barely survived a near-sinking. “ …