This Day in History: 1941-08-17
Red Bank, N. J. was the site of the annual Gold Cup motorboat races. Charles Vuolo attended as the guest of the owner of the winner of the uncontested race, Zalmon G. Simmons. Stanley Sargent of Nyack, Charles Vuolo’s brother-in-law was the mechanic who rode with the winning boat “My Sin”. (Bristow)