
The America’s Cup: Part Four – Sports Bizarre
From Bizarre with Mick Molloy and Titus O’Reily
Published 9/17/2023

From Bizarre with Mick Molloy and Titus O’Reily
Published 9/17/2023
By the end of the 19th Century, the America’s Cup had become a plaything for the rich, with men like J.P.Morgan and William K Vanderbilt controlling the New York Yacht Club. Challenging them from Britain was Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, founder of Lipton’s tea, who would challenge five…