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Jim Stifle Jr
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- Ridgeway, MO
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Jim Stifle Jr replied to Phil Lampman's discussion Oh, Boy, Oberto! and Miss Madison"First of all congratulations to all who keep Miss Madison/Oberto doing such a fine job. The people of Madison, IN can and should be very proud. I always enjoyed the races there. I go back to the "Real Thunder Boats" You have to see these…"
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- What is your favorite hydroplane?
- Any and All Unlimiteds from the Golden Age of racing.
- Who is our favorite hydroplane driver?
- Bill Muncey, Dean chenowith, Mickey Redmund, Steve Reynolds, George Hopp
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Posted on August 8, 2012 at 9:30am 0 Comments 1 Like
Bill Muncey was my first Hero, a real honest to God hero, not the high dollar media creations they have today. I was lucky enough to be growing up in time when the people you admired were reachable. Your heroes are not supposed to die or get older. I felt real pain when Bill was killed, then Dean Chenowith. I bought a Shirt from Fran Muncey at the Madison Regatta many years ago, it got me to thinking, what has become of her and the other wives that put their heart and soul in this wild…
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