Relic of Ohio Racing Days, Daily Racing Form, 1917-02-14

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RELIC OF OHIO RACING DAYS. Cincinnati, O.. February 13. — The building inspector has ordered the grandstand at the old A Oakley race track to be torn down. A half mil-* lion dollars or more was expended to build the stand. Oakley was known as the hilltop track, and many of the famous stables raced there. Colonel Alex. Labald was the pr- sident. Mark Simontou treasurer, .■•nil W. U. Letcher, secretary. Des Dresson. the man who did most of the hard work in a clerical Inn. is at present employed at the Fair Grounds trm L, New Orleaaa.


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