The driving clubs of greater Boston drivingclubsofgr01linn Year: 1914 I04 The Driving Clubs of Greater Boston laws and I mention racing rules, taken from the clubs , are accountable to a great degree, J. MARC HARRIMAiN Secretary-Treasurer 1913-14 if not entirely, to whatever success we have had. 'In closing, I will say, furthermore, while we are still racing horses and holding prom- inent inlerchil) meets, yet at the same time, we, nor hardly any of the driving clubs, have exactly the same racing material, as far as calibre, that we had several years ago. We have lost through death many o
The driving clubs of greater Boston drivingclubsofgr01linn Year: 1914 I04 The Driving Clubs of Greater Boston laws and I mention racing rules, taken from the clubs , are accountable to a great degree, J. MARC HARRIMAiN Secretary-Treasurer 1913-14 if not entirely, to whatever success we have had. 'In closing, I will say, furthermore, while we are still racing horses and holding prom- inent inlerchil) meets, yet at the same time, we, nor hardly any of the driving clubs, have exactly the same racing material, as far as calibre, that we had several years ago. We have lost through death many of our en- tliusiasts and wealthy horse owners, men who were financially able to keep horses for matinee purposes. At the same time we have now a membership role of upwards of 200 members, and we intend to keep right on racing liorses at the same old Rockdale Park.' There was a successful season of matinee racing at Rockdale Park, and two interclub meets were held with the Ouannapowitt. the club in turn going to Reading track and en- tertaining their neighbors at home. The hon- ors were divided, as each club secured the most points at their own track. In the season's matinees the following were the prize winners: Trotters Time Cup—Frank Morse's Willie John. Point Cup—C. E. Burns' Hazel Delmar. Pacers Time Cup—H. M. Brewer's Kid Downing. Point Cup—Walter Hackett's F. E. P.
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