A Veterans Return, Daily Racing Form, 1929-06-22

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A VETERANS RETURN HOMEWOOD. 111.. June 21.— Former police inspector Nicholas Hunt, who is well remembered by the older generation of racegoers as being in command of the police detail at the old Washington Park course, was among tne visitors at the track today. The veteran is now 81 years old. It was his first visit to a racing course since the victory of Highball, in 1904, the last year tiiat the old Washington Paik track had a meeting. Mr. Hunt greeted a number of acquaintances, including secretary Joe McLennan, and the pair indulged in conversation lasting for a considerable time. *


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