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1933 Official Score Card, Third Day Topsham Fair, Sagadahoc Agricultural Society Oct 1933

1933 Official Score Card, Third Day Topsham Fair, Sagadahoc Agricultural Society

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The Official Score Card for the third day of the 1933 Topsham Fair Races, Friday, Oct. 13, 1933. Card includes names of race officials and Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in the field and race finishes.


1933 Official Score Card, Second Day Topsham Fair, Sagadahoc Agricultural Society Oct 1933

1933 Official Score Card, Second Day Topsham Fair, Sagadahoc Agricultural Society

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The Official Score Card for the second day of the 1933 Topsham Fair Races, Oct. 12, 1933. Card includes names of race officials and Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in the field and race finishes. The first race of the day was the run-off heat of the unfinished 2.16 Trot & Pace from the previous afternoon.


1933 Official Score Card, First Day Topsham Fair, Sagadahoc Agricultural Society Oct 1933

1933 Official Score Card, First Day Topsham Fair, Sagadahoc Agricultural Society

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The Official Score Card for the first day of the 1933 Topsham Fair Races, Wednesday, October 11, 1933. The score card includes the names of race officials and Guy Kendall's handwritten notes on changes in the field and race finishes. The score card was printed by Stuart & Clement, Quality Printing, Brunswick, Maine.


Shapleigh & Acton Fair, October 4, 1933, Union Park Trotting Association Oct 1933

Shapleigh & Acton Fair, October 4, 1933, Union Park Trotting Association

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The Official Score Card for the Union Park Trotting Association's Shapleigh & Acton Fair held at Union Park, Acton, Maine Wednesday, October 4, 1933. The score card booklet includes display ads from area merchants. The program also includes Guy Kendall's handwritten notes about race finishes and changes in the field.


Oxford County Fair, South Paris 1933 (First Day) Third Race, Oxford County Fair Sep 1933

Oxford County Fair, South Paris 1933 (First Day) Third Race, Oxford County Fair

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Front and back of the race score card for the third race of the first day of the 1933 Oxford County Fair, South Paris, Maine. Races include the 3 Years Trot and Pace. Back of score cards shows partial display ads from fair and race sponsors.

Starter―Joe Farrell, Unity.
Judges―George Booth, Madison; Irving Collins, Gorham; Dr. Irish, South Windham.
Timers―Thos. Thibodeau, Norway; Bert Hill, Harrison

Races on Eastern Standard Time. Finish at sunset.


Oxford County Fair, South Paris 1933 (First Day), Oxford County Fair Sep 1933

Oxford County Fair, South Paris 1933 (First Day), Oxford County Fair

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Front and back of the race score card for the first day of the 1933 Oxford County Fair, South Paris, Maine. Races include the 2.14 Trot and Pace and the 2.24 Trot and Pace. Back of score cards shows partial display ads from fair and race sponsors.

Race Officers are listed on the back of the card. Pres.: L. E. McIntire; Sec.-Treas.: S. M. Wheeler; Trustees: C. W. Bowker Fred Stables L. H. Cushman W. E. Penley Geo. F. Hill Carroll Penley


Oxford County Fair, South Paris 1933 (Second Day) First Race, Oxford County Fair Sep 1933

Oxford County Fair, South Paris 1933 (Second Day) First Race, Oxford County Fair

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Front and back of the race score card for the second day of the 1933 Oxford County Fair, South Paris, Maine. Races include the 2.17 Trot and Pace and the 2.22 Trot and Pace. Score card includes list of race track officials. Back of score cards shows partial display ads from fair and race sponsors.

Starter―Joe Farrell, Unity. Judges―George Booth, Madison; Irving Collins, Gorham; Dr. Irish, South Windham. Timers―Thos. Thibodeau, Norway; Bert Hill, Harrison

Races on Eastern Standard Time. Finish at sunset.

Race Officers are listed on the back of the card. Pres.―L. E. McIntire; Sec.-Treas― …


Cumberland County Fair Races, 1933, Cumberland Farmers' Club Sep 1933

Cumberland County Fair Races, 1933, Cumberland Farmers' Club

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Official score card for the September 1933 Cumberland Farmers' Club Fair Races, dedicated that year to "Frank P. Fox, the Grand Old Man of Turf." At the time of his death two years later, on March 10, 1935, Fox was 82-years-old. In his obituary, The New York Times reported Fox was the oldest harness racing driver in the United States. He drove his first race at the age of 14, navigating an "old-time, high-wheel sulky." Fox drove for 65 years and 1933 marked his final year of competition.


Cumberland County Fair Races, 1933, Cumberland Farmers' Club Sep 1933

Cumberland County Fair Races, 1933, Cumberland Farmers' Club

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Official score card for the second day of the September 1933 Cumberland Farmers' Club Fair Races, dedicated that year to "Frank P. Fox, the Grand Old Man of Turf." At the time of his death two years later, on March 10, 1935, Fox was 82-years-old. In his obituary, The New York Times reported Fox was the oldest harness racing driver in the United States. He drove his first race at the age of 14, navigating an "old-time, high-wheel sulky." Fox drove for 65 years and 1933 marked his final year of competition.


Oxford County Fair, South Paris 1933 (Second Day) Third Race, Oxford County Fair Sep 1933

Oxford County Fair, South Paris 1933 (Second Day) Third Race, Oxford County Fair

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Front and back of the race score card showing the third and fourth races of the second day of the 1933 Oxford County Fair, South Paris, Maine. Races include the 2.21 Trot and Pace and the 2.26 Trot and Pace. Back of score cards shows partial display ads from fair and race sponsors.