Latest New Orleans Turf News, Daily Racing Form, 1918-10-08

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LATEST NEW ORLEANS TURF NEWS New Orleans La October 7 Joseph A Murphy who recently came to arrange the Fair Grounds stake book left for the north and east where he will buckle to the task of choosing the stables which will be welcomed at the Fair Grounds and Jefferson Park ParkNo No stronger or more representative body of in ¬ fluential and prominent citizens could be brought together than the board of stewards which has been appointed to have full control of the winters racing at the Fair Grounds The board will be known as the board of appeals and it will review the work of Presiding Judge Joseph A Murphy and his staff of track officials officialsAppointment Appointment of this board is one of the many ways the Business Mens Racing Association has adopted to put racing on such a firm footing here that there will be no further talk of its suspension suspensionThe The following men already have agreed to serve W J Halter A J Stallings R E Farrell Leon Frank Allen Mehle and Thomas R Roberts An ¬ other will be named in a day or two


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