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[Photograph 2012.201.B0095.0156]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sunday's wind was nearly too much for sailboats, but skippers braved high waves at Lake Overholser to compete in the annual Oklahoma City sail boat regatta."
Date: June 18, 1939
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0095.0138]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Spanking breezes seem quite popular with seafaring men, so it is presumed that sort of propulsion sent the good craft "Ship 70 " manned by the Bethany Sea Scout troop, bowling along on Lake Overholser as the above picture was taken by a Times photographer."
Date: May 6, 1946
Creator: Rose, Edith
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0095.0150]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The 96-foot brigantine Yankee, shown while under full sail, lift Gloucester, Mass., Sunday in command of Capt. Irving Johnson, for a leisurely cruise of the globe."
Date: 1947
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0095.0131]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "In beautiful Torquay--the Monte Carlo of the English Riviera--where the Olympic Contests are to take place in August, the local yachtsmen, headed by the Mayor, are busy preparing."
Date: 1948
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0095.0152]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bill then lets down the center board (4 ) a movable keel that drops below the bottom of the boat to give stability by offsetting the side pressure of the sail, then cast off the bowline, hauls up the jib and they are away."
Date: 1949
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0095.0157]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Cap'n takes his place at the tiller (No. 3) and bill hauls up the mainsail by the main halyard . . . the line fastened to the peak of the sail and threaded though a small pulley at the top of the mast."
Date: July 29, 1949
Creator: Pyer, Ronald
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0095.0140]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ted A. Wells of Wichita, Kan., and a crew member take his sailboat for a test run at Lake Murray where Saturday the national championship snipe regatta opens."
Date: July 31, 1953
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0095.0093]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Checking his Jib, Dave Babcock of Oklahoma City makes sure thing are ship-shape for sailboat regatta Saturday at Lake Hefner."
Date: June 15, 1966
Creator: Brown, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5225]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Light to moderate winds slowed sailing to a snail's pace Saturday for the 92 boats competing in the annual Oklahoma City sailboat regatta at Lake Hefner. Final race begin at 10 a.m. Sunday. Presentation of trophies will follow the final race. Joe Sears, commodore of the Oklahoma City Boat Club, host of the regatta, said this was the biggest the city has had. "This is more boats than boats than we had expected," he said.… more
Date: June 18, 1966
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5226]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Excellent weather prevailed Sunday for the windup of the annual Oklahoma City sailboat regatta at Lake Hefner. Tulsa sailors dominated the two-day meet, which was toubled Saturday by light to moderate."
Date: June 18, 1966
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.5228]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This group of sailboats present a lovely and picturesque view as they participate in the Snipe Class International Racing Association's National Regatta on Fort Gibson Lake."
Date: August 15, 1967
Creator: Traverse, Austin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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