Document type
Race Program
Event Title
Park
Cumberland County Fair
Date of Race
7-27-1940
Park Location
West Cumberland, Maine
Event Type
Fair
Race
Cumberland Fair Association Races
Identifier
MS_1465_b004_1940b_doc_03117
Level of Description
Item
Extent of the Unit of Description
6 pages
Abstract
The official race program for the Saturday, July 27, 1940 meeting of the Cumberland Fair Races in West Cumberland, Maine. The program includes the names of race day officials including Glenn W. Rublee, the starting judge and judges Harry McKenney and Dr. John A. Stevens. Frank R. Witman is listed as Mutuels Director. Miles B. Mank is noted as the Race Commision Chair and Frederic W. Wilson was Clerk of the Course. The cover also includes a summary of the Daily Double. The card includes information about pari-mutual betting rules and regulations. The program also includes Guy Kendall's notes on changes in the race lineups, including the finish times. Kendall also noted the amounts of bets he placed and his winnings on each race.
Keywords
Standardbred horses, American Standardbred racehorses, New England harness racing, Maine harness racing, horse racing, Sulky racing, Trotting races
Rights and Access Note
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Track Location
Cumberland Fair, Saturday, July 27, 1940
West Cumberland, Maine
The official race program for the Saturday, July 27, 1940 meeting of the Cumberland Fair Races in West Cumberland, Maine. The program includes the names of race day officials including Glenn W. Rublee, the starting judge and judges Harry McKenney and Dr. John A. Stevens. Frank R. Witman is listed as Mutuels Director. Miles B. Mank is noted as the Race Commision Chair and Frederic W. Wilson was Clerk of the Course. The cover also includes a summary of the Daily Double. The card includes information about pari-mutual betting rules and regulations. The program also includes Guy Kendall's notes on changes in the race lineups, including the finish times. Kendall also noted the amounts of bets he placed and his winnings on each race.
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