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Re: [Fot] Crower Carrot

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Subject: Re: [Fot] Crower Carrot
From: spyderweb@uwalumni.com
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 13:13:48 -0500
Quoth N197TR4@cs.com:

> We've come a long way....
>
> You should hear the video tape of local sportscaster Bob Brooks announcing
> the '53 and '54 LADIES Class races at the Iowa City Airport. It   
> makes me cringe everytime I hear it.

Back in the day (late 50's, early 60's) the CalClub/SCCA race for  
women only was called the "POWDER PUFF DERBY". Use of that term today  
would probably be a hanging offense.

Jim Hill
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