Seattles Racing of next Summer, Daily Racing Form, 1908-01-22

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SEATTLES RACING OF NEXT SUMMER. I/OS Angeles, Cal., January 21. -J. C. Mcllroy. who is one of the principal stockholders of the Meadows track at Seattle, is here in the interest of the summer and fall meeting of the King i .unity ltir Association next season. It is reported 11, at he will make an offer of the presiding judgeship for the meeting to Judge Hamilton, who is presiding in the stand at the present meeting • f the Los Angeles Kacing Association, and that IMward Duke will be tlie starter next year instead of Arthur McKnight, who handled the barrier tbele last Se.|sUn. George K. Leighton, who was track superintend-out at Seattle last year, and now occupies the jiosi-tion of patrol judge at Santa Anita Park, it is ie|K»rt»d will be general manager at The Meadows ji.-xt summer, succeeding Ihe late Andrew T. Van Jt.-veiiter. It is understood that the management V ill add several slakes to the program to he offered, and that the over-night purses will he increased.


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