Notice in the Herald Sun today listing the passing of well known "Skiff" driver from the 1960-70,s period , Walter "Wally" Cooper. Wally was well known behind the wheel of his 266 ci Skiff "MISS-CHIF" which he raced most weekends across Victoria. Wally was 88 years old.
Sympathy goes out to all his family .
Wild Woody.
R.I.P. Wally Cooper
Re: R.I.P. Wally Cooper
Sad to hear about Wally. I barely knew him but as a young lad, loved his boat and the way he raced at Albert Park Lake.
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Re: R.I.P. Wally Cooper
All the old guys are dying.RIP
Re: R.I.P. Wally Cooper
RIP Wally Cooper.
Miss-Chif still exists and is under restoration in Melbourne
Miss-Chif still exists and is under restoration in Melbourne
Re: R.I.P. Wally Cooper
Its true these fellows are all reaching the later years.
RIP
Was Wally aware his old boat was being restored?
RIP
Was Wally aware his old boat was being restored?
Re: R.I.P. Wally Cooper
Don't know whether Wally knew, Darren
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