The driving clubs of greater Boston drivingclubsofgr00linn Year: 1914 64 The Driving Clubs of Greater Boston tative Sidney B. Keene reported to the club that the bill for the new speedway had passed both the House and Seriate and that the Park Commissioners had been authorized to survey the course and give an approximate cost of bui'ding a speedway. Air. Keene Second point cup—F. E. Morrison's Decima Deane. Third point cup—G. M. Welch's Watchman. Fourth point prize—Fred Brown's Independence. Fifth point prize—P. Hagerty's Mamie H. Sixth point prize—E. A. Sears' Captain Hall. Seventh point
The driving clubs of greater Boston drivingclubsofgr00linn Year: 1914 64 The Driving Clubs of Greater Boston tative Sidney B. Keene reported to the club that the bill for the new speedway had passed both the House and Seriate and that the Park Commissioners had been authorized to survey the course and give an approximate cost of bui'ding a speedway. Air. Keene Second point cup—F. E. Morrison's Decima Deane. Third point cup—G. M. Welch's Watchman. Fourth point prize—Fred Brown's Independence. Fifth point prize—P. Hagerty's Mamie H. Sixth point prize—E. A. Sears' Captain Hall. Seventh point prize—G. N. Coyle's Ella Hal. Eighth point prize—H. J. Foster's Ben Agan. Pacer winning the least number of heats—Jack \\ il- son's George S. Pacer averaging slowest time—E. H. Kingman's Grenadier. Note—Charles R. Forshner during the season drove in sixty-three races, winning twenty firsts, twenty- seconds, fifteen thirds and six times fourth. DANIEL PAINE President 1910 presented President Paine with the pen that the Governor signed the speedway bill with. However, through some slip or miss, the Fellsway Club, up to this time (1914), have not had their speedway, which looked so certain at the time Representative Keene addressed them. As the result of the interclub matinees, the championship cup went to the Metro- politan Club, second place being taken by tha Fellsway Club, which was considered excellent work for the club in beating out for positions organizations like the Dor- chester and Lynn Clubs, not to mention the I (uannapowitt. Tile prize winners of H)io were as fol- \ ws : Trotters Championship cup—L. Fred Sanborn's Billy J.— Fastest heat, 1 105. First point cup—C. E. Twombly's The Doctor. Second point cup—C. R. Forshner's Alice F. Third point cup—F. H. Odams' Charles H. Fourth point prize—W. A. Rice's Shimosa. Fifth point prize—B, W. Pike's Raritan. Sixth point prize—John Kennedy's May Barnes. Seventh point prize—M. A. Pero'
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