. The driving clubs of greater Boston. Horse racing; Horses. The Driving Clubs of Greater Boston 17 On the speedway, the year was made more 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. Xewbert, chairman of the entertainment com- mittee, as toastmaster. The first speaker was President Brand of the Board of Aldermen, then acting as Mayor of Boston in
. The driving clubs of greater Boston. Horse racing; Horses. The Driving Clubs of Greater Boston 17 On the speedway, the year was made more 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. Xewbert, chairman of the entertainment com- mittee, as toastmaster. The first speaker was President Brand of the Board of Aldermen, then acting as Mayor of Boston in Mayor Hibbard's absence. He went into the early SEASON OF 1909 As the result of the election this year, 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 ofticers for the year was: President, J. \\". 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. AI. Newbert, W. J\L Brummett; racing and speed- way committee, F. W. Hamlin, chairman, A. H. Keeler, E. H. Alorse. A. S. Gushee, F. H. Bellows, L. A. Bean, L. Tewhart, A. Fellows, A. T. Wheelock, W. J. Fitzgerald, W. E. Newbert, E. O. Haddock, P. C. Blaney, J. H. Coakley, R. C. Richardson, T. A. Winsloe, A. 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. X. Terry, E, J. Xorris, W. H. Bennett," T- \\'. AIcEnany, M. F. Maher. T. J. Grift^n," Geo. E. Griffin, J. H. Casey, H. P. Gallup and C. S. Coffin; house committee, C. L. Young, chairman, W. P. Boutelle, A. AL Cain, Chas. Patterson, J. A Graham, A. M. Brown, W. J. Bates, J. Murphy, S. Br
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