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The 18th annual road race was sponsored by the Kanto A. C. of the Finnish-American Athletic League. The race began at Memorial Park and ended at the club grounds on Fort Pond, Littleton and was the opening activity of the Knights of Kaleva. The…

Monster distributed these clappers to support the runners in the 5th Annual Road Race.

Worn by James Allan when he was a professional jockey.

The ducks where release onto the Assabet River from the Elks and floated to the Damon Mill Dam in West Concord. It was part of a fundraiser, first to arrive won.

The program outlines two of the many events that was part of the centennial celebration.

Poster promoting a road race from Littleton to Alumni Field.

Eight color photos of the 1989 Memorial Day road race sponsored by the Maynard Elks. Rep. Cile Hicks of Wayland was Orator of the Day. Participants in the road race include Emile Genest and Andy Gagnon. The race began on Great Road.

Walter Crotty at Fort Pond, Littleton, after winning the "Maynard to Fort Pond " race in 1933, the only Maynard man to win the annual event. He was the New England cross country six mile champion in 1932, and winner of the ten mile Caledonian…

Medal won by B.J. Coughlin as first prize for a 2-mile walk in Maynard on March 2, 1889. "B.J.", as he was known to all, was not only one of Maynard's prominent citizens but he was also an outstanding athlete in his younger days - walking, running,…