Posted in The Class of 2018
John Scott Biddle
“Like a fine wine, the America’s Cup summer was a very good year.”
June 7, 1925 – October 1, 2008
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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ViNcent d'Avila Melo "Vince" Brun
“I like crewing. It makes me a better skipper.”
April 16, 1947 –
Birthplace: Albany, New York
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George StavRos Coumantaros
“The real joy of racing is the passage and the people.”
July 23, 1922 – October 17, 2016
Birthplace: London, United Kingdom (Naturalized U.S. Citizen in 1952)
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
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WilliaM INGRAHAM
"Bill" KOCH
“The America's Cup is wonderful because it is a winner take all game.”
May 3, 1940 –
Birthplace: Wichita, Kansas
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
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James MarTinus
“Ding” Schoonmaker
“It is an honor to have competed in and served as a race official at the Olympic Games.”
June 10, 1933 –
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
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William Henry Webb
“I have always had a desire to provide for young people who show an ability and anxiety to become useful.”
June 19, 1816 – October 30, 1899
Birthplace: New York, New York
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