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Show FAMOUS MAN DIES. FoIlowo-3 of the harness hor?e cport will be Interested In knowing-thai Robert Ro-bert Mawhlnney, famous reinsmsn of a quarter of a century ago, died last, week at bis home In Pittsburg. The vounger generation of trotting horse, fans would not recall Mawhlnpey. huti those who frequented the speedway i along about 1S0U will probably never forget the silent driver who always trailed the lead horse and then pulled avay on the stretch In a whipping flnlHh. Mawhlnnoy's style of driving was alway3 the same, but he always got results, and before he retired was regarded as one of the greatest harness horse drivers in the business, over the half mile tracks. Mawhlnney took to driving horses to benefit hl3 health and for years drove in various contests con-tests whin they were held on the I streets. " He has appeared at practi-I practi-I cally all of the oldor fairs in the I east and many of the prominent ones in tho west. |