> Not sure of the reasoning behind it, other than it would be
> inconvenient for foreign contingencies to get there in the
> earlier years of the Cup races. As the Cup races had always been
> held in Newport, you'd have thought that that would have been the
> venue.
I believe it was always held in Newport because the Americans never lost at
one point in time... and the winners were always from that area.... but I
really don't know that much history about it....
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