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Boston School Committee President David Finnegan, the last in a trio of white Irish candidates, bills himself as the "fresh face" of the campaign. A lot of people on State Street thought that Finnegan might pull something off, if only because his name is not White or Timilty. But Finnegan is currently weighing in with about 10 or 15 per cent of the preliminary vote. His candidacy wasn't helped much, of course, by disclosures this summer that he was getting $20,000 a year as a lobbyist fot the tobacco industry. Finnegan believes in capital punishment (Why is capital...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Everybody Wants to Be Mayor | 9/13/1979 | See Source »

...Brandeis by then, as two walks, a Steve Finnegan single and a successful double steal of second and home by Finnegan and Tim Perdios gave the Judges two runs in the first. The following inning two more walks, a questionable hit batsman (recipient Sid Carpenter didn't even go to first) and a passed ball gave Brandeis its three-run lead...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Brandeis Punishes Crimson Nine, 7-5; Ten Walks Pace Judges to GBL Title | 5/9/1979 | See Source »

...Theodore Finnegan, executive secretary of the Alcoholic Beverages Commission, said yesterday the Massachusetts Supreme Court has upheld the 500-ft. rule in two recent decisions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grendel's Den Suit Fights Law on Liquor Licensing | 3/15/1979 | See Source »

...David I. Finnegan, Boston school committee president, said yesterday the committee had met many of the teachers' demands on health and welfare benefits. The key issue remaining yesterday afternoon was class size...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Typographer, Teacher Unions Avert Boston Strike Threats | 9/14/1978 | See Source »

...Birrell, Almeida (8) and Finnegan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judges Overrule Crimson Nine, 4-2 | 4/26/1978 | See Source »

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