[TR] Walter Conkite

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----- "P Caffrey" <pcaffrey at ymail.com> wrote:

> I hope we all live as long with the tenacity he appeared to have and
> the enjoyment of life that he appeared to have....I've read about his
> interest in sailing, but what is the Triumph story with him. Did he
> actually race them? 

Yes.  He raced a TR3 back in the early days of SCCA

Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
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