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The Driving Clubs of Greater Boston 



which Mr. Healy has owned at various times. 

 Mr. Healy resides in West Lynn, Mass. 



JOHN FENNELL 



John Fennell was born in St. John, N. B., 

 in 1856, and attended the schools of that city. 

 In 1878 he came to Boston and became the 

 manager, and was a partner with Thomas 

 Furlong, wholesale liquor dealers. He 

 started in the wholesale liquor business for 

 himself in 1885, at 175 Devonshire Street, 

 Boston, where he is still located. He joined 

 the Dorchester Driving Club in 1906, and 

 the Ouannapowitt Driving Club when it was 

 organized. He also is a member of the 

 Boston Lodge of Elks. 



Mr. Fennell has used for his matinee sport 

 the trotter, Mickey, 2:20, and the high-bred 

 fillv, Betty Fennell, by Neno Bingen, 

 2:22 1-4, dam Su Su, by Vatican, 2:29 1-4. 

 dam of Foxy Todd, Future Todd, Miss Todd, 

 trial 2:131-2, and Sister Todd, for which 

 $2,500 was refused. Her second dam was Ra- 

 chel Russell, dam of Major Mason, 2:093-4; 

 Major Morgan, 2:14; Nelly Mason, 2:14; 

 Odilla, 2:24 1-2, by Woodford Abdallah. 

 Ophelia M., daughter of Rachel Russell, 

 produced Miss Ophelia, 2:0c; 1-4; George 

 Onward, 2:23 1-4; Lady Tennyson. 2:17 1-2; 

 Star Onward, 2:14; Mattie Studholm, 

 2:29 1-4; Mark Onward, 2:13 1-4; Mark 

 Night (4), 2:15 1-4, and Onfield, 2:22. Betty 

 Fennell was naturally a fast filly. She won 

 seven blue ribbons in the matinees of the 

 Ouannapowitt Club up to the time she was 

 twenty-two months old. When a three-year- 

 old, with little training, she turned the Read- 

 ing half-mile track in 2 :28, and the last 

 quarter was in 31 1-4 seconds. Mr. Fennell 

 resides at 54 A^irginia St., Dorchester, Mass. 



the age of twelve, and from there he went 

 to Hanover, Mass. In 1874, at eighteen year.; 

 of age, he started in the teaming and con- 

 tracting business for himself in Hanover, 

 having only one horse to begin with, and 

 with which business he is still occupied, and 

 also has a milk route. His residence is at 102 

 W'illard St., East Milton, Mass., where he has 

 lived since 1891. He joined the Dorchester 

 Gentlemen's Driving Club in 1907, and has 

 been active on the committees. He has al- 

 ways been prominent in the matinees at 

 Franklin Field Speedway and in the Winter 

 racing at Mattapan. Among the horses he has 

 owned can be remembered Sunshine, 2:15 1-4, 

 trial 2:10, and a half on the Dorchester 

 Speedway in 1 :04. She stepped a quarter 

 over the Mattapan Speedway, the Winter of 

 1912, in 32 1-4 seconds. 



WILLIAM H. NOYES 

 William H. Noyes was born in North Da- 

 kota, in 1885, and attended the schools in that 

 state. When eighteen years old he went to 

 work for his father, who was in the coal busi- 

 ness at 11 Hamlet St., Dorchester. With the 

 death of his father, he succeeded to the busi- 

 ness, which he still continues to run. He '.s 

 a member of the Dorchester Driving Club, 

 and among the horses that he raced over the 

 FYanklin Field Speedway were Gladys M., 

 2:21 3-4, Blanche Wilkes, The Monk, and 

 Pauline Wilkes, with a trial of 2:18 1-4. Mr. 

 Noyes resides in Dorchester, Mass. 



ALDEN BRIGGS 

 Alden Briggs was born in North Pem- 

 broke, Mass., in 1855, and was graduated 

 from the public schools of his native town. 

 His first work was on a farm in Pembroke, at 



LINCOLN PEDRICK 



Lincoln Pedrick was born in Marblehead, 

 Mass., in 1859, and was graduated from the 

 public schools of Lynn, Mass. In 1875 he 

 entered the retail boot and shoe business in 

 Lynn, in the employ of C. A. Wentworth. In 

 1883, Mr. Pedrick started in the boot and 

 shoe business for himself, selling both whole- 

 sale and retail. He is now an auctioneer, his 

 place of business being at 38 Central Ave., 

 Lynn. Mr. Pedrick joined the Gentlemen's 

 Driving Club of Lynn in 1910, and has served 

 on the racing committee. 



Mr. Pedrick has been one of the promi- 

 nent members in the matinee racing at Rock- 

 dale Park, Peabody. Among those which he 

 has been successful with are Lord of Quality, 

 2:21 1-4; Widlar, 2:16 3-4; Willie John, 

 2:21 1-4. winner of the time cup in the Lynn 

 Club's season of matinee racing of 1912- 

 1913. One that Mr. Pedrick feels very proud 

 of, and has shown him a lot of speed for the 

 limited amount of handling she has had, is 

 the three-year-old filly, Baroness Tell, by 

 Baron Review, 2:21 1-4, out of Lady K. Tell, 

 trial of 2:14 1-4, and the dam of Baron Tell 

 (2), 2:29 1-4. Lady K. Tell was by Axtell 

 (3), 2:12, dam by Belle K., a daughter of 

 Dr. Herr. Belle K. produced Herr Tell, 

 2:17 1-4. Baroness Tell was bred by Benja- 

 min Kinslev, Terre Haute, Ind., and is excep- 

 tionally good looking, and her gait, manners 

 and speed are enough to convince anybody of 

 her future, when started for a turf career. 

 Mr. Pedrick resides in Lynn, Mass. 



JOHN B. CHADBOURNE 

 John B. Chadbourne, who resides at 54 

 Neponset Ave., Hyde Park, Mass., and is 

 engaged in the coal, coke and charcoal busi- 



