Soling North American Championship results (1969–1979)

1970
Event Title
Edition	2
Event Details
Venue	Houston
Results
Gold	United States ; Dave Curtis ; ;
Silver	United States ;
Bronze	United States ;
	← 1969 1971 →

1969
Event Title
Edition	1,
Host	Milwaukee Yacht Club
Event Details
Venue	Lake Michigan
Dates	15–19 June
Yachts	36
Key people	Jack Van Dyke
Opening ceremony	15 June
Competitors
Competitors	108
Competing nations	1
Results
Gold	United States ; John Dane III ; Mark LeBlanc ;
Silver	United States ; Richard Stearns ; Richie Stearns ; Bruce Goldsmith
Bronze	United States ; Gordon Lindemann ; Crew not documented
	1970 →

Soling
Name	Soling
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This article states the results of the North American Soling Championships from 1969 to 1979. Unfortunately, not all crew names are documented in the major sources: (USSA) bulletin "Leading Edge" and International Soling Association (ISA) magazine "Soling Sailing".

1969 Final results[]

Only the results of the first 10 boats are documented.

Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Race 1		Race 2		Race 3		Race 4		Race 5		Race 6		Race 7		Total	Total – discard
Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Total	Total – discard
		John Dane III	Mark LeBlanc	US 95	1	0.0	1	0.0	5	~~5.7~~	1	0.0	2	3.0	1	0.0	1	0.0	8.7	3.0
		Richard Stearns	Richie Stearns Bruce Goldsmith	US	3	5.7	4	8.0	16	~~22.0~~	2	3.0	3	5.7	6	11.7	8	14.0	70.1	48.1
		Gordon Lindemann	Not documented	US 179	5	10.0	5	10.0	2	3.0	~~DSQ~~	~~37.0~~	1	0.0	9	15.0	16	22.0	97.0	60.0
4		Charlie Kamps	Not documented	US 189	2	3.0	8	14.0	8	14.0	7	13.0	8	14.0	17	~~25.0~~	2	3.0	86.0	61.0
5			Not documented	US 57	4	8.0	17	~~25.0~~	10	16.0	4	8.0	4	8.0	3	5.7	10	16.0	86.7	61.7
6		Robert Mosbacher	Not documented	US 35	~~DSQ~~	~~37.0~~	2	3.0	4	8.0	13	19.0	21	27.0	2	3.0	3	5.7	102	65.7
7		George O'Day	Not documented	US	8	14.0	7	13.0	9	15.0	3	5.7	9	15.0	10	16.0	21	~~27.0~~	105.7	78.7
8			Not documented	US 37	9	15.0	6	11.7	6	11.7	5	10.0	10	16.0	19	25.0	30	~~36.0~~	125.4	89.4
9			Not documented	US	12	18.0	28	~~34.0~~	7	13.0	16	22.0	11	17.0	7	13.0	6	11.7	128.7	94.7
10			Not documented	KC 91	6	11.7	16	~~22.0~~	11	17.0	17	23.0	12	18.0	4	8.0	14	20.0	118.7	96.7

Legend: DSQ – Disqualified; Discard is crossed out and does not count for the overall result.

1969 Progress

1970 Final results[]

Only the top 4 boats are documented.:^[4]

Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.
	United States	Dave Curtis		US 437
	United States		Not documented	US 168
	United States		Not documented	US 57
4	United States	John Dane III	Mark LeBlanc	US 95

1970 Progress

Not enouch data to generate

1971 Final results[]

1971
Event Title
Edition	3 ^[1]
Host	, Marina Del Rey
Event Details
Venue	Pacific coast
Yachts	27
Competitors
Competitors	81
Competing nations	2
Results
Gold	United States Robert Mosbacher Thad Hutcheson Tom Dickey
Silver	United States Crew not documented
Bronze	United States Lowell North Crew not documented
← 1970 1972 →

No detailed results are documented.

Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Total – discard
	United States	Robert Mosbacher	Thad Hutcheson Tom Dickey	US 504	34.0
	United States		Not documented	US 57	46.0
	United States	Lowell North	Not documented	US 414	47.7
4	United States		Not documented	US 334	61.4
5	United States	John Dane III	Mark LeBlanc	US 95	63.7
6	United States		Not documented	US 265	73.7
7	United States		Not documented	US 383	75.4
8	United States		Not documented	US 147	78.0
9	United States		Not documented	US 418	78.7
10	United States		Not documented	US 296	79.7
11	United States		Not documented	US 395	86.7
12	United States		Not documented	US 168	87.0
13	United States	Jack Van Dyke	Not documented	US 500	100.7
14	United States		Not documented	US 94	101.0
15	United States		Not documented	US 372	105.7
16	United States		Not documented	US 87	115.7
17	United States		Not documented	US 73	123.0
18	United States	John Kolius	Not documented	US 32	124.0
19	United States		Not documented	US 221	143.7
20	United States		Not documented	US 171	149.0
21	Canada		Not documented	KC 34	149.0
22	United States		Not documented	US 372	152.0
23	United States		Not documented	US 159	161.0
24	United States		Not documented	US 163	162.0
25	United States		Not documented	US 165	171.0
26	United States		Not documented	US 56	172.0
27	United States		Not documented	US 91	189.0

1971 Progress

Not enouch data to generate

1972 Final results[]

No documented detailed results found yet!

1972
Event Title
Edition	4,^[1]^[5]
Host	Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club
Event Details
Venue	Oyster Bay
Dates	19 - 23 Aug
Yachts	20
Opening ceremony	19 Aug
Competitors
Competitors	61
Competing nations	1
Results
Gold	United States Dave Curtis John Rousmaniere
Silver	United States crew members not documented
Bronze	United States crew members not documented
← 1971 1973 →

Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Race 1		Race 2		Race 3		Race 4		Race 5		Total
Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Total
	United States	Dave Curtis	John Rousmaniere	US 575	9	15.0	2	3.0	1	0.0	4	8.0	2	3.0	29.0
	United States		Not documented	US 379	2	3.0	5	10.0	6	11.7	1	0.0	4	8.0	32.7
	United States		Not documented	US 349	3	5.7	1	0.0	17	23.0	10	16.0	7	13.0	57.7
4	United States		Not documented	US 577	4	8.0	4	8.0	12	18.0	19	25.0	1	0.0	59.0
5	United States	Ploch	Not documented	US 537	10	16.0	8	14.0	9	15.0	2	3.0	6	11.7	59.7
6	United States		Not documented	US 510	5	10.0	9	15.0	13	19.0	16	22.0	3	5.7	71.7
7	United States		Not documented	US 279	16	22.0	3	5.7	11	17.0	3	5.7	16	22.0	72.4
8	United States		Not documented	US 184	17	23.0	12	18.0	3	5.7	7	13.0	9	15.0	74.7
9	United States		Not documented	US 342	7	13.0	7	13.0	15	21.0	6	11.7	10	16.0	74.7
10	United States		Not documented	US 568	1	0.0	18	24.0	8	14.0	14	20.0	12	18.0	76.0
11	United States		Not documented	US 462	11	17.0	6	11.7	18	24.0	9	15.0	11	17.0	84.7
12	United States		Not documented	US 228	18	24.0	10	16.0	2	3.0	17	23.0	13	19.0	85.0
13	United States		Not documented	US 512	DNF	27.0	11	17.0	7	13.0	8	14.0	8	14.0	85.0
14	United States		Not documented	US 578	8	14.0	15	21.0	14	20.0	5	10.0	19	25.0	90.0
15	United States		Not documented	US 363	15	21.0	13	19.0	16	22.0	13	19.0	5	10.0	91.0
16	United States		Not documented	US 227	6	11.7	19	25.0	4	8.0	18	24.0	18	24.0	92.7
17	United States		Not documented	US 446	12	18.0	17	23.0	10	16.0	11	17.0	14	20.0	94.0
18	United States		Not documented	US 437	14	20.0	16	22.0	5	10.0	15	21.0	17	23.0	96.0
19	United States		Not documented	US 506	13	19.0	14	20.0	19	25.0	12	18.0	15	21.0	103.0
20	United States		Not documented	US 319	DNF	27.0	20	26.0	20	26.0	20	26.0	20	26.0	131.0

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1972 Progress

1973 Final results[]

1973
Event Title
Soling KC 84, 1973 North American Champion, Sid Dakin, John Dakin & Peter Crowler
Edition	5 ^[1]
Event Details
Venue	Toronto
Yachts	41
Competitors
Competitors	123
Competing nations	4
Results
Gold	Canada
Silver	United States
Bronze	United States
← 1972 1974 →

Only the top 4 boats are documented.:^[6]

Rank	Country	Crew	Sail No.
	United States		KC 84
	United States	Not documented	US 232
	United States	Not documented	US 564
4	United States	Not documented	US 601

1973 Progress

Not enouch data to generate

1974 Final results[]

1974
Event Title
Edition	6 ^[1]
Host	Milwaukee Yacht Club
Event Details
Venue	Lake Michigan
Dates	11 - 20 Aug
Yachts	37
Opening ceremony	11 Aug
Competitors
Competitors	111
Competing nations	5
Results
Gold	United States John Kolius Richard Hoepfner
Silver	Australia David Forbes John Anderson Denis O'Neil
Bronze	United States Crew not documented
← 1973 1975 →

Only the results of the first 5 boats are documented:^[7]

Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Race 1		Race 2		Race 3		Race 4		Race 5		Race 6		Race 7		Total	Total – discard
Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Total	Total – discard
		John Kolius	Richard Hoepfner	US 576	2	3.0	3	5.7	8	14	3	5.7	6	11.7	1	0.0	15	21	61.1	40.1
		David Forbes	John Anderson Denis O'Neil	KA 128	17	23.0	1	0.0	3	5.7	~~DSQ~~	~~44.0~~	6	11.7	8	14.0	2	3.0	101.4	57.4
			Not documented	US	1	0.0	15	21.0	2	3.0	9	15.0	10	16.0	2	3.0	18	~~24.0~~	82.0	58.0
4		Hans Fogh	Not documented	KC 113	8	14.0	~~DSQ~~	~~44.0~~	21	27.0	2	3.0	1	0.0	9	15.0	2	3.0	106.0	62.0
5		Juan Costas	Not documented	E 20	23	~~29.0~~	12	18.0	7	13.0	4	8.0	5	10.0	10	16.0	4	8.0	102.0	73.0

Legend: DSQ – Disqualified; Discard is crossed out and does not count for the overall result.

1974 Progress

Not enouch data to generate

1975 Final results[]

1975
Event Title
Edition	7 ^[1]
Host
Event Details
Venue	Lake Ontario
Yachts	20
Competitors
Competitors	60
Competing nations	4
Results
Gold	Australia David Forbes John Anderson Denis O'Neil
Silver	Canada Crew not documented
Bronze	Australia Crew not documented
← 1974 1976 →

Only the results of the first 10 boats are documented.

Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Race 1		Race 2		Race 3		Race 4		Race 5		Race 6		Race 7		Total	Total – discard
Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Total	Total – discard
1		David Forbes	John Anderson Denis O'Neil	KA 128	3	5.7	14	20	1	0	3	5.7	1	0	2	3	2	3	37.4	17.4
2			Not documented	KC 146	1	0	9	15	2	3	5	10	9	15	3	5.7	3	5.7	54.4	39.4
3			Not documented	KA 39	2	3	8	14	3	5.7	1	0	5	10	4	8	11	17	57.7	40.7
4		Glen Dexter	Not documented	KC 132	4	8	6	11.7	5	10	4	8	3	5.7	6	~~11.7~~	1	0	55.1	43.4
5		Peter Hall	Not documented	KC 147	10	16	12	18	4	8	~~DSQ~~	27	2	3	1	0	6	11.7	83.7	56.7
6			Not documented	US 579	11	17	17	23	6	11.7	2	3	11	17	7	13	9	15	99.7	76.7
7			Not documented	US ?	7	13	16	22	7	13	8	14	6	11.7	10	16	5	10	99.7	77.7
8			Not documented	BL ?	8	14	3	5.7	9	15	~~DSQ~~	27	4	8	12	18	DNF	27	114.7	87.7
9			Not documented	US 203	14	20	2	3	13	19	10	16	7	13	11	17	18	24	112.0	88.0
10			Not documented	KC ?	~~DNF~~	27	1	0	11	17	14	20	21	26	16	22	4	8	120.0	93.0

Legend: DSQ – Disqualified; PMS – Premature start; Discard is crossed out and does not count for the overall result.

1975 Progress

1976 Final results[]

1976
Event Title
Edition	8 ^[1]
Host
Event Details
Venue	Puget Sound
Dates	6–13 July
Yachts	14
Opening ceremony	6 July
Competitors
Competitors	43
Competing nations	1
Results
Gold	United States Carl Buchan
Silver	United States Crew not documented
Bronze	United States Crew not documented
← 1975 1977 →

Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Race 1		Race 2		Race 3		Race 4		Race 5		Race 6		Race 7		Total – discard
Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Total – discard
	United States	Carl Buchan		US 593	~~PMS~~	~~21.0~~	2	3.0	6	11.7	1	0.0	1	0.0	1	0.0	1	0.0	14.7
	United States		Not documented	US 627													3	5.7	38.4
	United States		Not documented	US 296	~~PMS~~	~~21.0~~			1	0.0									48.7
4	United States	Jonathan McKee	Not documented	US 483			1	0.0											51.0
5	United States		Not documented	US 131	1	0.0											2	3.0	54.4
6	United States		Not documented	US 579													~~DSQ~~	~~21.0~~	62.7
7	United States	Kenfick	Not documented	US 460															63.0
8	United States	Sharpneck	Not documented	US 230															74.7
9	United States	James	Not documented	US 380															80.4
10	United States	Sayers	Not documented	US 647															81.7
11	United States	Ward - Mercer	Not documented	US 73															82.7
12	United States		Not documented	US 580															86.7
13	United States	Stevenson	Not documented	US 633															99.0
14	United States	Coppock	Not documented	US 163															110.0

Legend: DSQ – Disqualified; PMS – Premature start; Discard is crossed out and does not count for the overall result.

1976 Progress

Not enouch data to generate

1977 Final results[]

1977
Event Title
Edition	9,^[1]^[8]
Host	Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club
Event Details
Venue	Oyster Bay
Yachts	44
Competitors
Competitors	132
Competing nations	4
Results
Gold	Canada Hans Fogh John Kerr
Silver	United States Buddy Melges Crew not documented
Bronze	United States Crew not documented
← 1976 1978 →

Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Race 1		Race 2		Race 3		Race 4		Race 5		Total
Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Total
		Hans Fogh	John Kerr	KC 151	2	3	2	3	4	8	1	0	2	3	17.0
		Buddy Melges	Not documented	US 686	6	11.7	3	5.7	2	3	2	3	1	0	23.4
			Not documented	US 661	1	0	5	10	5	10	4	8	4	8	36.0
4		Charlie Kamps	Not documented	US 547	11	17	1	0	1	0	7	13	11	17	47.0
5			Not documented	KC 146	3	5.7	8	14	3	5.7	13	19	8	14	58.4
6		Peter Hall	Not documented	KC 147	4	8	19	25	19	25	3	5.7	5	10	73.7
7		Sam Merrick	Not documented	US 654	14	20	12	18	10	16	9	15	3	5.7	74.7
8		Glen Dexter	Not documented	KC 132	10	16	4	8	15	21	5	10	RET	51	106.0
9		Francisco	Not documented	US 641	8	14	24	30	27	33	10	16	10	16	109.0
10			Not documented	US 607	9	15	14	20	14	20	27	33	16	22	110.0
11			Not documented	KC 144	22	28	26	32	8	14	19	25	7	13	112.0
12		Meleny	Not documented	US 643	13	19	21	27	26	32	17	23	9	15	116.0
13		Bill Abbott Jr.	Not documented	KC 1	DNS	51	15	21	21	27	6	11.7	6	11.7	122.4
14		Don Cohan	Not documented	US 693	17	23	28	34	23	29	12	18	15	21	125.0
15			Not documented	US 676	33	39	18	24	16	22	15	21	13	19	125.0
16		Fay	Not documented	IR 1	21	27	27	33	22	28	16	22	12	18	128.0
17		Davies	Not documented	US 663	19	25	7	13	30	36	23	29	20	26	129.0
18		Palm	Not documented	US 656	15	21	36	42	20	26	14	20	14	20	129.0
19		Crane	Not documented	US 577	12	18	23	29	9	15	11	17	DNS	51	130.0
20		Dave Curtis	Not documented	US 658	5	10	9	15	7	13	DNF	51	DNS	51	140.0
21		Polhemus	Not documented	US 512	29	35	11	17	25	31	25	31	21	27	141.0
22		Dunwoody	Not documented	US 574	27	33	33	39	17	23	21	27	17	23	145.0
23		Kelly	Not documented	US 520	20	26	20	26	29	35	8	14	RET	51	152.0
24		Kelloq	Not documented	US 437	16	22	30	36	24	30	28	34	24	30	152.0
25		Juan R. Torruella	Not documented	PR 1	30	36	6	11.7	40	46	30	36	19	25	154.7
26		Lorentzen	Not documented	US 589	31	37	25	31	18	24	18	24	DNS	51	167.0
27		Stuart H. Walker	Not documented	US 662	25	31	10	16	13	19	DNF	51	DNS	51	168.0
28		Nielson	Not documented	US 660	24	30	13	19	12	18	DSQ	51	DNF	51	169.0
29		Nelson	Not documented	US 568	28	34	22	28	37	43	29	35	23	29	169.0
30		Weiss	Not documented	KC 130	18	24	29	35	6	11.7	DNF	51	DNS	51	172.7
31		Park	Not documented	US 645	32	38	35	41	34	40	24	30	18	24	173.0
32		Galloway	Not documented	US 648	7	13	17	23	35	41	DNF	51	DNS	51	179.0
33		Franzel	Not documented	US 278	41	47	34	40	28	34	26	32	22	28	181.0
34		Roosevelt	Not documented	US 670	35	41	32	38	11	17	RET	51	DNF	51	198.0
35		Tulla	Not documented	PR 2	36	42	37	43	33	39	20	26	RET	51	201.0
36		Morrison	Not documented	US 510	23	29	31	37	32	38	DNS	51	DNS	51	206.0
37		Lee	Not documented	US 278	40	46	42	48	38	44	32	38	26	32	208.0
38		Hutcheson	Not documented	US 671	34	40	16	22	41	47	DNS	51	DNS	51	211.0
39		Walcott	Not documented	US 349	26	32	RET	51	RET	51	22	28	RET	51	213.0
40		Blatch	Not documented	US 672	39	45	38	44	31	37	31	37	DNS	51	214.0
41		Cameron	Not documented	US 657	37	43	39	45	36	42	DNF	51	27	33	214.0
42		Enlish	Not documented	US 449	DNS	51	40	46	42	48	33	39	25	31	215.0
43		Nobman	Not documented	US 292	38	44	41	47	39	45	DNF	51	DNS	51	238.0
44		Gould	Not documented	US 388	DNS	51	DNS	51	DNS	51	DNF	51	DNS	51	255.0

Legend: DNF – Did not finish; DNS – Did not start; DSQ – Disqualified; PMS – Premature start; RET – Retired; Discard is crossed out and does not count for the overall result.

1977 Progress

1978 Final results[]

1978
Event Title
Edition	10,^[1]^[9]
Event Details
Venue	Newport Beach, Pacific ocean
Dates	4–7 May
Yachts	37
Opening ceremony	4 May
Competitors
Competitors	111
Competing nations	2
Results
Gold	United States Robbie Haines Ed Trevelyan Vince Brun
Silver	Canada Bill Abbott Jr. Crew not documented
Bronze	United States Buddy Melges Crew not documented
← 1977 1979 →

Only the results of the first 10 boats are documented.

Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Race 1		Race 2		Race 3		Race 4		Race 5		Race 6		Total	Total – discard
Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Total	Total – discard
		Robbie Haines	Ed Trevelyan Vince Brun	US 707	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	4	8	3	5.7	13.7	5.7
		Bill Abbott Jr.	Not documented	KC 1	3	5.7	7	13	2	3	3	5.7	1	0	28	34	61.4	27.4
		Buddy Melges	Not documented	US 700	2	3	5	10	3	5.7	2	3	3	5.7	5	10	37.4	27.4
4			Not documented	US 695	10	16	2	3	4	8	5	10	6	11.7	6	11.7	60.4	44.4
5		Hans Fogh	Not documented	KC 151	4	8	10	16	15	21	~~DNS~~	44	7	13	2	3	105.0	61.0
6			Not documented	US Jerry Rumsey	9	15	11	17	5	10	16	22	10	16	4	8	88.0	66.0
7		John Driscoll	Not documented	US John Driscoll	11	17	22	28	7	13	9	15	2	3	13	19	95.0	67.0
8			Not documented	US 701	13	19	6	11.7	22	28	8	14	17	23	1	0	95.7	67.7
9			Not documented	US 666	6	11.7	8	14	8	14	11	17	22	28	7	13	97.7	69.7
10			Not documented	US Bill Logan	12	18	4	8	10	16	14	20	15	21	10	16	99.0	78.0

Legend: DNF – Did not finish; DNS – Did not start; DSQ – Disqualified; PMS – Premature start; RET – Retired; Discard is crossed out and does not count for the overall result.

1978 Progress

1979 Final results[]

1979
Event Title
Edition	11,^[10]^[1]^[11]^[12]
Event Details
Venue	Galveston Bay
Dates	4–7 May
Yachts	52
Opening ceremony	4 May
Competitors
Competitors	156
Competing nations	5
Results
Gold	Canada Bill Abbott, Jr.
Silver	United States
Bronze	United States Charlie Kamps
← 1978 1980 →

Controversy[]

This edition of the Soling North American Championship had a long aftermath. In race 5, US 697 (Charlie Kamps), Milwaukee, was penalized with a 50% bonus as result of a protest from US 574 () from Houston. US 697 made several appeals, which resulted in a reinstatement of the US 697 and a penalty of 50% bonus for US 574 on 5 February 1981. This decision was made by the , consisting of:

Top ten before reinstatement of Kamps (1979)[]

Rank	Country	Helmsman	Sail No.	Race 1		Race 2		Race 3		Race 4		Race 5		Race 6		Total	Total – discard
Rank	Country	Helmsman	Sail No.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Total	Total – discard
		Bill Abbott Jr.	KC 1	3	5.7	4	8	11	17	8	14	8	14	2	3	61.7	44.7
			US 712	10	16	5	10	2	3	3	5.7	11	17	6	11.7	63.4	46.4
			US 695	18	24	12	18	15	21	4	8	1	0	11	17	88.0	64.0
4		Buddy Melges	US 700	35	41	11	17	1	0	13	19	17	23	3	5.7	105.7	64.7
5		Hans Fogh	KC 152	4	8	16	22	9	15	5	10	9	15	13	19	89.0	67.0
6		Robbie Haines	US 707	37	43	3	5.7	6	11.7	1	0	16	22	PEN	28	110.4	67.4
7		John Kolius	US 613	38	44	2	3	12	18	7	13	14	20	9	15	113.0	69.0
8		Dave Curtis	US 658	1	0	26	32	14	20	6	11.7	7	13	23	29	105.7	73.7
9		Charlie Kamps	US 697	13	19	6	11.7	5	10	2	3	~~PEN~~	36	30	36	115.7	79.7
10			US 710	6	11.7	1	0	16	22	22	28	13	19	27	33	113.7	80.7

Complete results after reinstatement of Kamps (1981)[]

Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Race 1		Race 2		Race 3		Race 4		Race 5		Race 6		Total	Total – discard
Rank	Country	Helmsman	Crew	Sail No.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Pos.	Pts.	Total	Total – discard
1		Bill Abbott Jr.		KC 1	3	5.7	4	8	11	17	8	14	8	14	2	3	61.7	44.7
2				US 712	10	16	5	10	2	3	3	5.7	11	17	6	11.7	63.4	46.4
3		Charlie Kamps		US 697	13	19	6	11.7	5	10	2	3	4	8	30	36	87.7	51.7
4			Not documented	US 695	18	24	12	18	15	21	4	8	1	0	11	17	88.0	64.0
5		Buddy Melges	Not documented	US 700	35	41	11	17	1	0	13	19	17	23	3	5.7	105.7	64.7
6		Hans Fogh	Not documented	KC 152	4	8	16	22	9	15	5	10	9	15	13	19	89.0	67.0
7		Robbie Haines	Not documented	US 707	37	43	3	5.7	6	11.7	1	0	16	22	PEN	28	110.4	67.4
8		John Kolius	Not documented	US 613	38	44	2	3	12	18	7	13	14	20	9	15	113.0	69.0
9		Dave Curtis	Not documented	US 658	1	0	26	32	14	20	6	11.7	7	13	23	29	105.7	73.7
10			Not documented	US 710	6	11.7	1	0	16	22	22	28	13	19	27	33	113.7	80.7
11		Glenn Dexter	Not documented	KC 140	8	14	24	30	3	5.7	11	17	25	31	10	16	113.7	82.7
12		Odd Roar Lofterod	Not documented	N 93	11	17	18	24	18	24	14	20	20	26	4	8	119.0	93.0
13		Ed Baird	Not documented	US 693	25	31	7	13	13	19	16	22	27	33	5	10	128.0	95.0
14		Peter Hall	Not documented	KC 163	15	21	~~PEN~~	68	4	8	21	27	23	29	15	21	174.0	106.0
15			Not documented	US 666	7	13	PEN	33	34	40	9	15	3	5.7	38	44	150.7	106.7
16			Not documented	US 699	33	39	PEN	29	10	16	10	16	24	30	16	22	152.0	113.0
17			Not documented	US 701	16	22	14	20	37	43	20	26	12	18	22	28	157.0	114.0
18		Stig Wennerstrom	Not documented	S 116	27	33	40	46	7	13	31	37	15	21	8	14	164.0	118.0
19			Not documented	US 579	20	26	39	45	19	25	15	21	5	10	34	40	167.0	122.0
20			Not documented	US 589	12	18	20	26	22	28	12	18	32	38	26	32	160.0	122.0
21			Not documented	US 715	36	42	~~PEN~~	48	25	31	29	35	2	3	7	13	172.0	124.0
22			Not documented	US 648	32	38	27	33	21	27	39	45	21	27	1	0	170.0	125.0
23		Don Cohan	Not documented	US 583	2	3	23	29	36	42	27	33	30	36	25	31	174.0	132.0
24		Eduardo Ramos	Not documented	BL 35	22	28	PEN	31	20	26	30	36	18	24	17	23	168.0	132.0
25		Robert Mosbacher	Not documented	US 721	47	53	35	41	8	14	24	30	19	25	21	27	190.0	137.0
26			Not documented	US 659	48	54	25	31	28	34	25	31	10	16	24	30	196.0	142.0
27			Not documented	US 717	17	23	8	14	PEN	57	~~DNS~~	59	26	32	14	20	205.0	146.0
28			Not documented	US 574	19	25	9	15	29	35	26	32	~~PEN~~	60	35	41	208.0	148.0
29			Not documented	KC 130	9	15	21	27	33	39	23	29	37	43	37	43	196.0	153.0
30			Not documented	US 704	14	20	10	16	17	23	41	47	41	47	43	49	202.0	153.0
31			Not documented	US 676	5	10	29	35	~~PEN~~	47	32	38	29	35	33	39	204.0	157.0
32			Not documented	US 560	40	46	30	36	24	30	19	25	38	44	19	25	206.0	160.0
33			Not documented	US 543	44	50	44	50	26	32	28	34	6	11.7	28	34	211.7	161.7
34		Thad Hutcheson	Not documented	US 671	30	36	28	34	23	29	17	23	35	41	~~PEN~~	57	220.0	163.0
35			Not documented	US 716	21	27	19	25	46	52	37	43	31	37	29	35	219.0	167.0
36			Not documented	US 632	45	51	33	39	35	41	18	24	22	28	32	38	221.0	170.0
37			Not documented	US 641	24	30	32	38	32	38	33	39	33	39	20	26	210.0	171.0
38			Not documented	US 702	31	37	42	48	40	46	36	42	51	57	18	24	254.0	197.0
39			Not documented	US 651	26	32	36	42	38	44	34	40	43	49	36	42	249.0	200.0
40			Not documented	US 515	29	35	43	49	51	57	35	41	40	46	42	48	276.0	219.0
41			Not documented	US 581	41	47	31	37	42	48	38	44	44	50	40	46	272.0	222.0
42			Not documented	US 585	49	55	41	47	39	45	40	46	34	40	~~DNS~~	59	292.0	233.0
43			Not documented	US 25	28	34	49	55	47	53	42	48	39	45	~~DNS~~	59	294.0	235.0
44			Not documented	US 459	23	29	51	57	~~PEN~~	67	44	50	48	54	44	50	307.0	240.0
45			Not documented	US 711	34	40	47	53	41	47	48	54	49	55	41	47	296.0	241.0
46			Not documented	US 718	43	49	PEN	58	30	36	47	53	46	52	~~DNS~~	59	307.0	248.0
47		Tom Dickey	Not documented	US 708	46	52	37	43	45	51	46	52	45	51	45	51	300.0	248.0
48		Larry Booth	Not documented	US 720	42	48	38	44	43	49	43	49	~~DNS~~	59	DNS	59	308.0	249.0
49			Not documented	US 650	39	45	46	52	48	54	45	51	PEN	49	~~DNS~~	59	310.0	251.0
50			Not documented	US 691	50	56	45	51	44	50	50	56	42	48	~~DNS~~	59	320.0	261.0
51			Not documented	US 547	51	57	52	58	49	55	~~PEN~~	76	47	53	46	52	351.0	275.0
52			Not documented	US 300	52	58	50	56	50	56	49	55	50	56	~~DNS~~	59	340.0	281.0

Legend: DNF – Did not finish; DNS – Did not start; DSQ – Disqualified; PMS – Premature start; RET – Retired; Discard is crossed out and does not count for the overall result.

1979 Progress

Further results[]

For further results see:

Soling North American Championship results (1969–79)
Soling North American Championship results (1980–89)
Soling North American Championship results (1990–99)
Soling North American Championship results (2000–09)
Soling North American Championship results (2010–19)

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k , ed. (2000). "Soling Champions, North American Championship". The International Soling Association GUIDE. Vol. 1996–2000 no. 1. International Soling Association. p. 9.
^ (1986). History of the Southern Yacht Club. Pelican Publishing. p. 334. ISBN 9781455605866. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
^ "North American Championship / MYC, Milwaukee 15/06/1969 To 19/06/1969". soling.com. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
^ "Solings Ride Strong Tide of Popularity". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
^ . "Seawanhaka Soling North American". Archives. Vol. Collection 198 no. Box 22D. Mystic Seaport Museum Collections Access & Research. p. Folder 1.
^ "CHAMPIONS AND SPRING EVENTS 1974". Soling Guide 1974. Vol. 5 no. 1. International Soling Association. p. 9.
^ . "Kolius Takes Soling North Americans". Soling Sailing. Vol. 1 no. 3. International Soling Association. p. 12.
^ Walker, Stuart H. "North American Championships". Soling Sailing. Vol. 4 no. 4. International Soling Association. p. 11.
^ "North American Championships - 1978". Soling Sailing. Vol. 5 no. 2. International Soling Association. 1978. p. 4.
^ Abbott, Bill. "North Americans". Soling Sailing. Vol. 6 no. 4. International Soling Association. p. 1.
^ "North Americans". Leading Edge. Vol. 10 no. 4. United States Soling Association. 1979. p. 1.
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[SolingGuide1996-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k , ed. (2000). "Soling Champions, North American Championship". The International Soling Association GUIDE. Vol. 1996–2000 no. 1. International Soling Association. p. 9.

[HistoryOfTheSouthernYachtClub-2] (1986). History of the Southern Yacht Club. Pelican Publishing. p. 334. ISBN 9781455605866. Retrieved 13 October 2019.

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[SolingSailingV1I3-7] . "Kolius Takes Soling North Americans". Soling Sailing. Vol. 1 no. 3. International Soling Association. p. 12.

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[NAC1979-10] Abbott, Bill. "North Americans". Soling Sailing. Vol. 6 no. 4. International Soling Association. p. 1.

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Event Title
Edition	1,^[1]^[2]^[3]
Host	Milwaukee Yacht Club
Event Details
Venue	Lake Michigan
Dates	15–19 June
Yachts	36
Key people	Jack Van Dyke
Opening ceremony	15 June
Competitors
Competitors	108
Competing nations	1
Results
Gold	United States John Dane III Mark LeBlanc
Silver	United States Richard Stearns Richie Stearns Bruce Goldsmith
Bronze	United States Gordon Lindemann Crew not documented
1970 →

Event Title
Edition	2 ^[1]
Event Details
Venue	Houston
Results
Gold	United States Dave Curtis
Silver	United States
Bronze	United States
← 1969 1971 →