http://www.tpwmagazine.com/archive/2008/jan/scout2/

Vocabulary-
1. Hazardous- Full of risk.
2. Immediately- Without lapse of time.
3. Regulation- A law or rule.

Summary
This story is about before 1949, how when starting a bout, that meant it began going immediately. It was very HAZARDOUS. They then began putting in a neutral, forward, and reverse, this made things a lot safer.

Thoughts
I think that its a very good thing that we have a N, F, and R. This makes it to where we have total control of our boats and vehicles. Without having this, what would we do? A lot more people would die from fatal injury.