MARA AND RAMA PLOUGHING
MATCH
Nov. 15, 1867
This match took place on the 2nd inst., on the farm of Mr. James Smith, Rama. Though the weather was rather unfavourable, still there were quite a number on the ground. There were 16 entries, and the ploughing would certainly have been considered excellent in many older localities. A substantial dinner was provided for the occasion by Mr. Smith.
The prizes were awarded as follows:–
1st CLASS
1st prize,—- Michael Gallivan
2nd prize,— Jas. Mahony
3rd prize,— John Newman
2nd CLASS BOYS
1st prize,—- W. O’Connell
2nd prize,— W. J. Bell
3rd prize,— J. McKenzie
OXEN
1st prize,—- Thos. McNulty
2nd prize,— D.R. McDonald
3rd prize,— Martin Tahaney
Judges—- Mathew Johnson, J. Coleman, John Curran
*The Orillia Times
Note:
