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The Saint-Batiste Dinghy Races were conceived as a biennial civic pride celebration (and cash cow), but only took place twice, in '31 and '33. The '31 races are the subject of fond reminiscence: Those who were there will tell you of sun-drenched bleachers, pink bubbly, and bronze-legged studs in white shorts.