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Ted Jones

Age: 90

boat designer whose work revolutionized hydroplane racing; designed six national championship boats, including Slo-Mo-Shun IV; won American Power Boat Association Gold Cup in 1950; race course on Lake Washington is named after him; He died of pneumonia.

Died: Des Moines, Jan. 10

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