Call For Red Cross Fund Pledges: Secretary of Kentucky Racing Commission Asks Turfmen to Speedily Make Good Obligations., Daily Racing Form, 1918-10-13

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CALL FOR RED CROSS FUND PLEDGES Secretary of Kentucky Racing Commission Asks Turfmen to Speedily Make Good Obligations ObligationsIexington Iexington Ky October 12 Secretary Samuel C Nnckuls of the Kentucky State Racing Commis ¬ sion yesterday sent calls to all those who have made pledges to the American Red Cross to IK paid through the commission to make good their obliga ¬ tions as speedily as possible The commission lias colhcfed aiiiiroximately S200000 of the jjSUMOOa which was pledged by the thoroughbred horse inter ¬ ests last winter to be paid this year to the Red Cross CrossThe The sum apportioned said Secretary Nuckols to be raised from owners of stallions and mares was KH Of this amount 12000 remains un ¬ pledged and I am informed that the committee of which Arthur B Hancock is chairman is calling upon the men who have not pledged or made con ¬ tributions to do so at once 1 am informed by Secretary T B Cromwell of that committee that


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