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Unpredictable 'Slough Race' A Bygone Rite Of Spring

By Craig Smith

Reprinted from The Seattle Times, April 15, 1994.

Boats crashed into logs, bridge pilings and each other in a wacky annual race on the narrow Sammamish Slough. But when a spectator was hit in 1976, the `Slough Race' was history. This is a look back.

You heard the boats before you saw them. That was part of the…

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Added by Hydroplane Museum on April 3, 2015 at 6:00pm — 3 Comments

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