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for Immediate Release MASTER NEWSPAPER SYNDICATE, INC. 320 East 39th Street, New York 16, N.Y. HIGH POINT CHAMP AWARD TO YEAR'S FASTEST HYDRO . .1 u j. ?╟÷ Driver of ?√ß4 tor boat of 1959, rigb ) receives ,i ?╟≤ rophy from * it " leo Rossi, pres- -?? c npar.y, at recent ?╟≤ i Pr /er 3oat Associ- . . en .on held here. The wk'.h .cead won by the boat "Maverick," ii o1 z??s n an's cor^ucol over the waters. It is a bejeweled tr0 1 id silver sculpture of "agles pulling a Medusa .ut of the waves. The eagles eves are genuine rubies; the Medusa's eyes are actual emeralds. The work of art was c DATES NO, ISS 11-13 1 iS 10-13 1 #2 pass 7-13 1 btor Boat, Jin pass 11-13 1 n it Mo pass 11-13 8-lU 1 1 pass 8-lii 7-13 1 1 )ass 11-13 1 >ass 11-13 1 designed by Italy's Professor Renato Brozzi, now in his lively 9Q's. Prof. Brozzi was the favorite sculpter of Gabriel D'Annunzio, hero of World War I, and c o n s i d e r e d the greatest Italian poet after Dante. Experts have appraised the trophy as the greatest work of art in its field. The only foreigner ever to win America's Gold Cup Regatta, Count Rossi, also presented trophies to pilots of the craft, -Hawaii Kai, HI" and "Miss Bardahl" for the years 1957 and 1958, respectively. pass pass fl pass *ws, Gen. passes SCO, #2 Pass rtle (NBC) tos, #2 pass gencer, #2 pass man), #2 pass 3S, #2 pass #3 pass / 11-13 11-13 11-13 10-13 9-13 .cuiuiauo unronicle, #2 pass 8-13 8-13 11-13 10-15" 10-13 5-13 11-13 1 1 1 2 1 I 1 1 1 1/? 2 1 Thunderbird, KTUC, Tuscon, Arizona, #1 pass 9-I3 1 Len Crocker, Nevada State Journal, #2 pass 8-I3 1 Bob Hunter, L.A. Examiner, #2 pass 11-13 1 Brian Corcoran, Everett Daily Herald, #2 pass 11-13 1 Tropicana Norm Alley, Telenews, #3 pass Joe Dowdall, Detroit Free Press #2 pass 12-13 11-13 1 1 Wilbur Clark's Al Kami, UPI in L.A., #2 pass 8-13 Desert Inn Paul Cour and Gene Gragson, San Diego Union/Trib 8-13 Mel Zikes, L.A. Times, #2 pass 11-13 1 1 1 #2 pass