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Boston Workhorse Parade Draws 1500 Fans Across Region
Boston and New England residents flocked to the 20th annual workhorse parade by the Boston K Horse Relief Association. Horses from 1500 teams plus drivers, police, National Guard units and dockside teams filled Commonwealth Avenue. Prizes included silver cups, gold medals, and blue ribbons for diverse divisions, with notable entries from Worthington Pump, Abbott & Fernald, and local manufacturers.
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Boston
New England
Commonwealth Ue
K-Horse Relief Association
Lause
C. Bowen
Frank Bavin
Nice
Harry D. Dean
Edwin T. Frost
Malcolm F. Jones
F. I. Jordan
Thomas W. Mack
110Th Cavalry
Masachusetts National Guard
Dana T. Gallup
Harry D.bishop
101St Field Artillery
Massachusetts National Guard
Thomas Moran
Boston Post
Lawrence
Dappie Grays
Worthington Pump Machinery Corporation
Bernard J. Fox
M. J. McCarthy Co
James J. Finn
Horse Association of America
George Gallagher
The
Association
Haddock Brothers
Edward J. Fritz
J. H
C. F. Waae
William Fitzsimmone
Atwood & McManus Box Co
Fred
Bryson
Boston Fire Department
Engine 2
Ladder 3
Engine
Henry Powers
Ladder
Michael T. Barrett
Nantucket
Mr. McClellan
Arthur Bombard
North Cambridge
James Jordan
Kendall Street
Oxbury
Henry C. Merwin
Work Horse Relief Association
Sala Thay
Hese