Document type
Race Program
Event Title
Park
Narragansett Park
Date of Race
8-8-1940
Park Location
Gorham Fair Grounds, Gorham, Maine
Event Type
Fair
Race
Gorham Fair Races
Identifier
MS_1465_b004_1940c_doc_03184
Level of Description
Item
Extent of the Unit of Description
6 pages
Abstract
The race program for the Thursday, August 8, 1940 harness races at Narragansett Park at the Gorham Fairgrounds, Gorham, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of the race officials including the Starting Judge, Harry McKenney and Judges Glenn W. Rublee and Dr. John A. Stevens. Frank R. Witman is noted as the Mutuels Director. Maine State Racing Commission officers listed include Miles B. Mank, chair, William A. Lumb, and Harold O. Pelley. The program also includes a summary of the horses in the Daily Double. The program also includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in field of horses, finish times, and Kendall's bets and winnings.
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
Gorham Fair, Thursday, Aug. 8, 1940
Gorham Fair Grounds, Gorham, Maine
The race program for the Thursday, August 8, 1940 harness races at Narragansett Park at the Gorham Fairgrounds, Gorham, Maine. The cover of the program includes the names of the race officials including the Starting Judge, Harry McKenney and Judges Glenn W. Rublee and Dr. John A. Stevens. Frank R. Witman is noted as the Mutuels Director. Maine State Racing Commission officers listed include Miles B. Mank, chair, William A. Lumb, and Harold O. Pelley. The program also includes a summary of the horses in the Daily Double. The program also includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in field of horses, finish times, and Kendall's bets and winnings.
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