Harness action returns to Greenwood Raceway in Toronto
Local harness racing picks up as Meadowview Champ Thelgiers Gur Patricia and Flo Son post in the money. Jack Reid drives many his own horses with success as Agate Meadow Bob and others win or place. Peterborough cards feature Junior West and Speedway Pat plus entries from Harold Hooey and Bud Gist.
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Jack Reid
Meadowview Champ
Thelgiers
Gur Patricia
Keith West
Toronto
Gerald Robinson
Meadow Bob
Fred Lycett
Royal Duke
Tas
Greenwood
Harness Racing at Oshawa Fair Planned for August Dates
The Oshawa Fall Fair will host harness horse racing with wagering on August 19 20 and 21. Racing begins Friday at 6 p.m. and Saturday at 1 30 p.m. The Society offers 1600 dollars in purses for the two racing days.
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Oshawa
Hope Township Moves Toward Recognizing Col. Giles Fire Company
Hope Township councilman Weston Bannister urged enactment of by laws to form Col. Giles Company into a fire department. The plan would authorize appointment of a fire chief, join the United Counties Mutual Aid Fire System, and provide Workmen’s Compensation for volunteers.
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Colonel Giles Fire Company
Hope Township
Hope Ecounil
Co. Giles Company
United Counties Mutual Aid
Newcastle Man Found Guilty on Theft Charge
A Newcastle man Anthony Porcelli aged 19 was found guilty of stealing 475 from a 75 year old farmer. Magistrate R B Baxter reserved judgement and Porcelli was remanded until July 30 in Cabourg. The crime involved four other youths who visited John Tabb Tyrone to obtain a loan and spirited away the wallet after a failed loan request.
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Newcastle
R. B. Baxter
Anthony Porcelli
Cobourg
Porcelli
John Tabb
Tyrone
Belleville
Bancroft
Guelph Reformatory
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Greenwood Raceway
Greenwood Track
Jack
Flo Son
Mac-West
Lawrence Hooey
Agate
John Hooey
Horse Circle
Hiching
John
Dave Roughley
Bomber Dares
Peterborough
Junior West
Young
Lady Dean
Pat
Gratan Portage
Harold Hooey
Flash Wingay
Jack Williams
Happy’s Mac
Bud Gist
Joe Guest
Hampton
Oshawa Fair
Presureay
Weston Bannister
Bannister
Col. Giles Company
Orono
Barnes and Byam
Hampton CO
Tyrone CO
Welch
Supreme Brand
Arenes
Real Fiellman
Manzanilla Club
Jar
RED & White
California
Ite
Lawrence “d
Hereford
Allen’s
Maxie the Whale
Burns
Rade Soeur
Eners B
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