Chicagoans At The Derby: Several Special Trains Take Local Devotees to Scene of Saturdays Great Race., Daily Racing Form, 1931-05-16

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CHICAGOANS AT THE DERBY Several Special Trains Take Local Devotees to Scene of Saturdays Great Race. Chicago racing enthusiasts will be well represented at Louisville Saturday, when the Kentucky Derby will be run at Churchill Downs. As in former years, a number of special trains will convey the majority of the local admirers of the thoroughbred and the great sport of racing. One of the first to leave was the E. J. McCabe tenth annual Kentucky Derby special, which departed over the Pennsylvania Railroad at 11 oclock Thursday night. The following are the guests comprising the party: Joseph B. McDonough, Joseph B. McDonough, Jr., William McDonnough, Thomas D. Nash, Dr. D. E. Meeney, Ray and Janet Aragon, Thomas E. Maloy, Ralph OHara, John J. Brown, M. Sweenie, Mrs. Kathryn Davery, Edward J. Joyce and party, Abe Shippman, William Schofield, Mrs. Margaret Segler, Harold Ryan, Hoyt Smith and party, Dr. Otto Kolar and party, F. W. Swenie, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas OConnor, Robert Swenie, Ben Penbeck and party, Thomas Hogan and party, M. Schultz and party, William Fiske, Leo Schelock, Judge Jake Dittus, Mr. and Mrs. William Lee. S. Sherwodo, Ted Ross, Hugh Connelly, John Sheehan, Leo Kane, John Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kaufman, Richard Daly, Edward Sweeney, Mr. and Mrs. John Duffy, John Gordon, Edward McAvoy and party, James Agar and party, Edward Hartigan, John Crame and party, M. OConnor, M, Bunyan and Joseph OConnor. The Medinah Athletic Club, South Shore Country Club and the Hamilton Club had large delegations. The South Shore Country Clubs party, which left last night, was made up of: Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Anton, S. W. Armstrong, F. Burns, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Camp, Mr. and Mrs. C. D, Carey, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Connor, M. A, Donohue, L. J. Drake, W. J. Drake, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Dunn. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. W. Brock Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gavin. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Graham. Mr. and Mrs. R. Heberling, H. T. Hill, W. H. Hilton, N. P. James, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Lorenz, T M. Keller, R. Maglione, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mathe-sius, Mrs. G. A. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas North. Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Nystrom, Dr. and Mrs. V. J. OConnor, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. OConnor, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Rood, Mrs. I. L. fioior, Miss Sheehy, Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred Sheey, U. S. Skeens, W. H. Wallace, Miss A. G. Wolff, F. C. Wolff, Mrs. W. B. Wolff. W. B. Wolff, Mr. and Mrs. R. Goldie. The Hamilton clubs party, which will leave tonight, will include: Aid. F. E. Konkowski, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace E. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick A. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond S. 52*** Mr-and Mrs. Roy H. Faulkner, Frank Hicks, Bruce Morrison, W. H. Bates, Hugh J. Williams, F. Dieas, L. T. Shane, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. McShane, Miss Sheeder, Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Nichel, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Kurtzon, John R. Palandech, Charles Duffy, Mr. and Mrs. De-marco and C. J. Mueller. Two additional Kentucky Derby groups will leave on special trains tonight over the Pennsylvania Railroad. The first will be the Club-Industrial Derby special, at 11 oclock, which is taking a group of Hamilton Cluh members, and the South Center Boosters Club special, at 11:55 p. m. J. J. Curtin was at the head of a party of twenty-five Chicagoans.who are travelling to the race in a special car over the Pennsylvania Louisville night express tonight.


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