. The driving clubs of greater Boston ... Horse racing; Horses. The Driving Clubs of Greater Boston 17 On the speedway, the year was made more Newbert, chairman of the entertainment com- prominent than some of the preceding ones. The grandstand promised by the city had been completed and was much appreciated by the members and their lady friends, while the important racing event was between the Lynn and Dorchester horses, and a grand field day was held between these two clubs. SEASON OF 1909 As the result of the election this j'ear, John W. Linnehan was elected president by a big margin, and,
. The driving clubs of greater Boston ... Horse racing; Horses. The Driving Clubs of Greater Boston 17 On the speedway, the year was made more Newbert, chairman of the entertainment com- prominent than some of the preceding ones. The grandstand promised by the city had been completed and was much appreciated by the members and their lady friends, while the important racing event was between the Lynn and Dorchester horses, and a grand field day was held between these two clubs. SEASON OF 1909 As the result of the election this j'ear, John W. Linnehan was elected president by a big margin, and, during his career in the executive chair, the club continued in very prosperous condition. The list of officers for the year was: President, J- ^^ â Linnehan ; first vice-presi- dent, A. M. Johnson; second vice-president, W. P. Boutelle; secretary, Geo. H. Green- wood; treasurer, R. S. Fitch; directors, H. P. Gallup, R. G. Crosby, F. W. Hamlin, A. M. Newbert, W. M. Brummett; racing and speed- way committee, F. W. Hamlin, chairman, A. , E. H. Morse, A. S. Gushee, F. H. Bellows, L. A. Bean, L. Tewhart, A. Fellows, A. T. Wheelock, W. T- Fitzgerald, W. E. Newbert, E. O. Haddock, P. C. Blaney, J. H. Coakley, R. C. Richardson, T. A. Winsloe, J. Furbush; finance committee, C. T. Greenwood, chairman, H. Buchner, T. E. Henderson, D. E. Page, E. L. Goodnow^ A. Ripley, F. S. Eldredge, T. F. Cannon, John Spiers, A. J. Legg and C. C. Blaney; mem- bership committee, E. S. Harris, chairman, E. A. Fuller, D. Filers, J. N. Terry, E. J. Norris, W. H. Bennett, T- W. McEnany, M. F. Maher, T. J. Griffin^^ Geo. E. Griffin, J. H. Casey. H. P. Gallup and C. S. Coffin; house committee, C. L. Young, chairman, W. P. Boutelle, A. M. Cain, Chas. Patterson, J. A Graham, A. M. Brown, W. J. Bates, J. Murphy, S. Bradford, L. Nelson and B. F. Tuttle; clerk, E. G. Richardson. The social afifairs of the club were equal to any, particularly the ladies' night and the an- nual banquet held on December 8
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