{"id":27,"date":"2020-01-06T23:49:05","date_gmt":"2020-01-06T23:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/liptoncupsf.com\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2024-07-02T20:16:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T20:16:15","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/liptoncupsf.com\/?page_id=27","title":{"rendered":"Lipton Cup History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Thomas Lipton first came to San Francisco Bay in 1912 to compete in 12-meter racing at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in 1915.&nbsp; WWI interrupted plans but the Lipton Cup was raced in 1916, 1918, 1919, and 1920.&nbsp;&nbsp; At that time, the Cup was won by John Hanify.&nbsp; With the death of Hanify, the 12- meter class also collapsed and the Cup itself was \u201clost\u201d for 40 years.&nbsp;&nbsp; PICYA regained control of the Cup in 1960 when it was found at the Olympic Club.<\/p>\n<p>Tragedy hit when the Cup melted in the St. Francis YC fire of 1976.&nbsp; Then a new trophy was built in the image of one of the 12-meter yachts.&nbsp; The trophy is on display at the St. Francis YC.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/liptoncupsf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Lipton-Cup-2023-05-24-small-trim-std.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>2024 Host: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jibeset.net\/EYC000.php?RG=T04326066\">Encinal Yacht Club<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2023 Host: <a href=\"https:\/\/sfyc.org\/web\/pages\/regatta-calendar\/-\/calendar\/event\/74453479?_1_WAR_calendarportlet_backURL=\/web\/pages\/regatta-calendar?calendarDate=1686380400000&amp;_1_WAR_calendarportlet_instanceIndex=0\">San Francisco Yacht Club<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>2022 host:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cyc.org\/\">Corinthian Yacht Club<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2022 Sponsors:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stfyc.com\/\">St Francis Yacht Club<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/picya.org\/\">Pacific Interclub Yacht Association<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2021 host:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/southbeachyachtclub.org\">South Beach Yacht Club<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2021 host:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.encinal.org\/\">Encinal Yacht Club<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2021 Sponsors:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stfyc.com\/\">St Francis Yacht Club<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/picya.org\/\">Pacific Interclub Yacht Association<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Thomas Lipton first came to San Francisco Bay in 1912 to compete in 12-meter racing at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in 1915.&nbsp; WWI interrupted plans but the Lipton Cup was raced in 1916, 1918, 1919, and 1920.&nbsp;&nbsp; At that time, the Cup was won by John Hanify.&nbsp; With the death of Hanify, the 12- &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/liptoncupsf.com\/?page_id=27\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lipton Cup History&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":76,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/liptoncupsf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/liptoncupsf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/liptoncupsf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liptoncupsf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liptoncupsf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/liptoncupsf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":288,"href":"https:\/\/liptoncupsf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27\/revisions\/288"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/liptoncupsf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/76"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/liptoncupsf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}