Commodore Hub E. Isaacks and O'Leary Trophies

Commodore Hub E. Isaacks and O'Leary Trophies are the sailing trophies awarded to the winning skipper and crew of the world championship of the international Snipe class. This competition is held every two years in the odd numbered years since 1949. Previously, it was hold every year since 1934.

The Commodore Hub E. Isaacks Trophy is awarded since 1934 and it's the responsibility of the fleet of the winning skipper to see that the trophy is taken care of, guarded and returned to the place designated for the next competition, properly boxed for shipment with all duties and other charges paid by the Fleet. The name of the winning skipper, year, fleet and country shall be engraved at the winner’s expense in uniform engraving.[1] It's named after Hub E. Isaacs, of Dallas, Texas, first commodore of the Snipe Class International Racing Association (SCIRA), who donated the trophy.

The O'Leary Trophy is awarded since 1961 and it was donated by Cathy O’Leary y Helen O’Leary Hall.[2]

Winners

Year Commodore Hub E. Isaacks Trophy
Skipper
O'Leary Trophy
Crew
Country & Fleet (Club)
1934 William E. Bracey United States 1-Dallas (Dallas Sailing Club)
1935 Perry Bass United States 1-Dallas (Fort Worth Boat Club)
1936 Philip Benson, Jr. United States 4-Sea Cliff (Sea Cliff Yacht Club)
1937 Arthur M. Deacon United States 3-Central Long Island Sound
1938 Charles Gabor United States 10-Lake Mohawk
1939 Walter Hall United States 62-Corinthian (Oakland)
1940 Darby Metcalf United States 90-Los Angeles (Los Angeles Yacht Club)
1941 Darby Metcalf United States 90-Los Angeles (Los Angeles Yacht Club)
1942 Charles Heinzerling United States 190-Gull Lake (Lake Lakawanna)
1945 Bob White United States 94-Newport Harbor (Balboa Yacht Club)
1946 Bob Davis United States 94-Newport Harbor (Balboa Yacht Club)
1947 Ted A. Wells United States 93-Wichita (Wichita Sailing Club)
1948 Carlos Vilar Castex Argentina 274-Club Náutico San Isidro
1949 Ted A. Wells United States 93-Wichita (Wichita Sailing Club)
1951 Jorge Vilar Castex Argentina 274-Club Náutico San Isidro
1953 Antonio José Conde Martins Portugal 369-Vela Atlantico (Centro de Vela da Mocidade Portuguesa)
1955 Mario Capio Italy 712-Tugillio
1957 Juan Manuel Alonso-Allende Spain 151-Real Club Marítimo del Abra y Real Sporting Club
1959 Paul Elvstrom Denmark 585-Copenague
1961 Alex Schmidt Eric Schmidt Brazil 477-Saco de Sao Francisco
1963 Alex Schmidt Eric Schmidt Brazil 477-Saco de Sao Francisco
1965 Alex Schmidt Eric Schmidt Brazil 477-Saco de Sao Francisco
1967 Nelson Piccolo C. Henrique de Lorenzi Brazil 426-Rio Grande do Sul (Clube dos Jangadeiros)
1969 Earl Elms Mike Shear United States 495-Mission Bay (Mission Bay Yacht Club)
1971 Earl Elms Craig Martin United States 495-Mission Bay (Mission Bay Yacht Club)
1973 Félix Gancedo Rafael Parga Spain 146-Real Club Mediterráneo
1975 Félix Gancedo Manuel Bernal Spain 146-Real Club Mediterráneo
1977 Boris Ostergren Ernesto Neugebauer Brazil 426-Rio Grande do Sul (Veleiros do Sul)
1979 Dave Chapin Tim Dixon United States 91-Island Bay
1981 Jeff Lenhart Patrick Muglia United States 495-Mission Bay (Mission Bay Yacht Club)
1983 Torben Grael Lars Grael Brazil 159-Rio de Janeiro (Rio Yacht Club)
1985 Santiago Lange Miguel Saubidet Argentina 274-Club Náutico San Isidro
1987 Torben Grael Marcelo Maia Brazil 159-Rio de Janeiro (Rio Yacht Club)
1989 Ricardo Fabini Harol Meerhoff Uruguay 506-Yacht Club Uruguayo
1991 Axel Roger Jorge Quiroga Argentina 737-Club Universitario de Buenos Aires
1993 Santiago Lange Mariano Parada Argentina 274-Club Náutico San Isidro
1995 Santiago Lange Mariano Parada Argentina 274-Club Náutico San Isidro
1997 Mauricio Santa Cruz Eduardo Neves Brazil 159-Rio de Janeiro (Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro)
1999 Nélido Manso Octavio Lorenzo Cuba 22-La Habana
2001 Alexandre Paradeda Eduardo Paradeda Brazil 426-Rio Grande do Sul (Clube dos Jangadeiros)
2003 Augie Diaz Jon Rogers United States 7-Miami (Coconut Grove Sailing Club)
2005 Augie Diaz Pamela Kelly United States 7-Miami (Coconut Grove Sailing Club)
2007 Tomas Hornos Enrique Quintero United States 77-Winchester (Winchester Boat Club)
2009 Bruno Bethlem de Amorim Dante Bianchi Brazil 159-Rio de Janeiro (Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro)
2011 Alexandre Tinoco Gabriel Borges Brazil 159-Rio de Janeiro (Clube de Regatas Guanabara)
2013 Bruno Bethlem de Amorim Dante Bianchi Brazil 159-Rio de Janeiro (Iate Clube do Rio de Janeiro)

References

  1. "Commodore Hub E. Isaacks Trophy Deed of Gift" (PDF). Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  2. "O' Leary Perpetual Trophy Deed of Gift" (PDF). Retrieved 29 July 2014.

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