World's Largest Thistle Fleet Clobbered

Feature article describing an epic challenge between the Cowan and Leatherlips fleets near Cincinnati, featuring dramatic racing and a close competition won by the Cowan fleet. The article emphasizes the competitive spirit and the spectacle of racing the world's largest Thistle fleet.

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• Cowan fleet
• Leatherlips fleet
• Cincinnati
• challenge race