. The driving clubs of greater Boston . S. WALTER WALES President 1901-1902 Fitcli, Charles L. Young and George H. Greenwood; membership committee, Walter E. Newbert, Cliarles L. Hinds and George E. Griffin. During President Wales' first year in office the club only held one race meeting at Read- ville, on Labor Day, September 2. There were five classes for purses of $100 each. The 2:35 class had six starters, and was won by Aggie H., owned and driven by R. ^^'. Hickey, who in the second heat made the fastest time of the day, 2:181-2. A special slow class, always a feature with this club, had


. The driving clubs of greater Boston . S. WALTER WALES President 1901-1902 Fitcli, Charles L. Young and George H. Greenwood; membership committee, Walter E. Newbert, Cliarles L. Hinds and George E. Griffin. During President Wales' first year in office the club only held one race meeting at Read- ville, on Labor Day, September 2. There were five classes for purses of $100 each. The 2:35 class had six starters, and was won by Aggie H., owned and driven by R. ^^'. Hickey, who in the second heat made the fastest time of the day, 2:181-2. A special slow class, always a feature with this club, had eight starters, and was captured by Brightness, owned and driven by A. M. Xewbert. in 1-4. The trot had starters, and was won by Lady Madison, owned and driven by P. J. Fitzgerald. Alice B., owned and driven by W'alter Newbert. took the third heat in the fastest time of the race, 2:22 1-2, and everybody thought that Lady Madison was beaten, but she came back strong in the fourth heat and won, finishing the race. The 2 .zi class had seven starters, and was won by Gladys M., owned and driven by R. K. Clarke, in 2 :22 1-2. The free-for-all pace had six starters, and was easy for Ken- tucky Star, driven by his owner, C. H. Belle- deu. best time, 2 iig. The second annual ladies' night was held on January 30. Thomas N. Hart, the Mayor of Boston, honored the occasion with his presence. President Wales and Treasurer Morrill had charge of the floor. Like its pred- ecessor, it was an unqualified success. SEASON OF 1902 The new board of officials were: President, S. Walter Wales; first vice-president. Louis Pfingst; second vice-president, John M. E. Morrill; secretary, George H. Greenwood; treasurer, Robert S. Fitch; clerk, George D'Arcy; directors, T. A. Bresnahan. Jesse Moulton. Frederick J. Brand, Charles L. â i'oung and Almond S. Cnishee: racing and speedway committee. Almond S. Gushee. S. W'alter Wales, Fred S. Eldredge, Jesse Moul- ton, Hollis P. Gallup, George W. D'


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