Earl Mcquaide is Dead: Valued Member of Daily Racing Form Staff, and Widely Known Turfman, Passes Away, Daily Racing Form, 1924-12-24

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EARL McQUAIDE IS DEAD I I Valued Member of Daily Racing: ! Form Staff, and Widely Known Turfman, Passes Away. NEW YORK, N. Y., Dec 23. Earl Mc-Quaide for years a valued member cf the staff of the DAILY RACING FORM, died suddenly at New Orleans Monday night. He had been ailing for some days, and suffered a stroke, from which he failed to rally. The body has been sent to Philadelphia, where it will be interred in the family plot With a long and intimate knowledge of. the turf. Mr. McQuaide was invaluable in his particular line of endeavor, and his death, in addition to being a severe shock to his coworkers, is a distinct loss to the publication. Associated with the turf both East and West for the greater part of his life, there was none, in newspaper work who knew more of the horses and his deeds. He served as agent for the big racing confederacy of Cor-rigan and McKinney, and both of those sportsmen entrusted most of the many details of their big establishment to him for a term of service that only terminated with the dissolution of the stable. A


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