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trophy

Sat Mar 26, 2011 10:52 pm

I have a trophy from my late father that reads "4 th place Bardahl trophy race reno 1967" does anyone know anything about this? Is it airplane or hydroplane boat related?

Re: trophy

Sun Mar 27, 2011 11:46 am

Do you have a photo? My guess is that it's probably from the air races? I dont think there were any hydro races in Reno?

1967 - Sept 21-24, National Championship Air Races, Reno
Unlimited = 1. Darryl Greenamyer, F8F-2 Smirnoff (v: 392.621). 2. Ed Weiner, P-51D Hi Time II (v: 373.712). 3. Clay Lacy, P-51D Cal Airmotive (v: 363.207). 4. Charles Hall, P-51D Miss Martha II (v: 363.071). 5. Mike Loening, P-51D Traveler (v: 359.866).

Re: trophy

Sun Mar 27, 2011 3:19 pm

Air Races for your trophy, the Unlimiteds ran on Lake Mead near lost Wages under many different sponsers including Bill Harrah.
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