Schneider Trophy
Britishnoun
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The event is a precursor to the Schneider Trophy race, a high-profile competition for small planes which was due to start on Sunday but would now be canceled, it said.
From Reuters ● Sep. 4, 2010
"Death Cheat" Because her ranks of racing seaplanes and pilots had been decimated by crashes, Italy had to let England take permanent possession of the Schneider Trophy last year without a struggle.
From Time Magazine Archive
Henry Richard Danvers Waghorn, 27, was the "baby" of the British Schneider Trophy team of 1929, won the thunderous meet with a speed of 328 m.p.h.
From Time Magazine Archive
Schneider Trophy winner in 1926, turned up in civilian clothes.
From Time Magazine Archive
J. H. Boothman was given the honor of formally winning permanent possession of the Schneider Trophy.
From Time Magazine Archive
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