{"id":360,"date":"2010-09-20T16:39:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-20T16:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=360"},"modified":"2010-09-20T16:39:00","modified_gmt":"2010-09-20T16:39:00","slug":"the-americas-cup-hall-of-fame-enigma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=360","title":{"rendered":"The America&#8217;s Cup Hall of Fame Enigma"},"content":{"rendered":"<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/TJeMIdp06jI\/AAAAAAAACnM\/XzcKYMh3x34\/s1600\/mello+intrepid.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"261\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/TJeMIdp06jI\/AAAAAAAACnM\/XzcKYMh3x34\/s320\/mello+intrepid.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">stephen lirakis and gerry driscoll 1979<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;I am pursuing a thread I started concerning inductees of the America&#8217;s Cup Hall of Fame. Why isn&#8217;t this man (Gerry Driscoll) already in the Hall? He never defended the Cup, but his contributions are evident, starting in 1964 through 1979.<br \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Additionally, the four young inductees on Saturday night were part of the tight 5. I am certain they were deserving, however the crew of &#8220;Intrepid&#8221; in 1974 made such a strong and profound contribution to the defense of the Cup, sailing a slower boat above it&#8217;s ability, against all odds. They merit acknowledgment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>stephen lirakis and gerry driscoll 1979 &nbsp;I am pursuing a thread I started concerning inductees of the America&#8217;s Cup Hall of Fame. Why isn&#8217;t this man (Gerry Driscoll) already in the Hall? He never defended the Cup, but his contributions are evident, starting in 1964 through 1979.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Additionally, the four young inductees on Saturday night &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=360\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The America&#8217;s Cup Hall of Fame Enigma<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[272],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-americas-cup-hall-of-fame"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}