Whos Who at the Preakness, Daily Racing Form, 1932-05-16

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I c 1 I 1 I 1 i ] j , . j I 1 1 1 Whos Who at the Preakness BALTIMORE, Md., May 14.— The forty-second running of the Preakness Stakes brought out the customary representative crowd. In addition to Vice-President Charles Curtis, there was the popular Mayor Howard W. Jackson of Baltimore, president of Baltimores City Council, E. Leslie Muller; Albert C. Ritchie, Marylands governor; John J. Curry of Tammany Hall, New York. Col. Edward Riley Bradley, whose Burgoo King won the Kentucky Derby last Saturday; Sir Victor Sassoon, of London, England; Mr. and Mrs. Samuel D. Riddle, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Brennan, Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Jeffords, Miss Jeanette Brennan, Joseph Letters, John Brennan, Al Brennan, William Brennan, Harry Distson, all of Philadelphia; Inspector of Detectives William Malseed and Ed Holland of Atlantic City, N. J.; Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Vaughn, of Red Bank, N. J.; Mr. and Mrs. Ral Parr, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bruce, Misses Florence Elizabeth Gorman, Ethel T. Johnson, Mary Celeste Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. McLane, Mrs. Spalding Lowe Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. Matthias L. Daiger, Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer M. Mahoney, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Farace, Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Brennan, all of Baltimore. New Yorks contribution included Morton L. Schwartz, William Shea, John J. Raskob, Walter J. Salmon, Charles P. Fleischman, Max Hirsch, Miss Mary Hirsch, Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, A. Henry Morris, Jack Pryce, James Snodgrass, Tom Thorp, Clem McCarthy, Harry M. Williams, Al Copeland, W. J. McBeth, George Ryall and Vincent Treanor. Up from Virginia came Mr. and Mrs. John Hay Whitney, "Uncle Billy" Garth, J. P. "Doc" Jones, Willis Sharpe Kilmer, T. S. Sommerville. From away up in Waterloo, Ont., came Mr. and Mrs. Edward Seagram, whose thoroughbreds were the greatest money winners in Canada for years. Maryland also was represented by William Baskerville, Ward Mayborn, Francis Riggn, Murray Haggerty, Palmer Haggerty, M. C. Shea, Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Salmon, Miss Bessie Buckley, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ray-nor, Robert Moon, M. J. Cremen, Robert Cremen, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Deehring, David Wilson, Dave Kaufman, Donald Hay, Earl Worden, John P. Turner, Dr. J. Fred Adams, H. Guy Bedwell, J. W. Y. Martin, Leslie E. Keiffer, Sylvester W. Labrot, William Irvine, G. L. Stryker, J. D. Dobson, William Kileroy, Donald Yates, J. Y. Christmas, Harry Edward Bester, Walter D. Will-son, Harry E. Manley, Maurice Oliver, Leo Doyle, A. L. Weston and John J. Farrell, Jr. Over from Washington came Adm. Cary T. Grayson. Mr. and Mrs. Gann, the latter1 sister of Vice-president Curtis; Preston Burch, J. W. Healy, Charles Abramson. Mrs. Elizabeth Workman, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Trueman, Kirk Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Roderer, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cronin, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Huff. Mayor Frank Hayes of Waterbury, Conn., Peter E. Fitzgerald of Lowell, Mass., James V. Stewart of Louisville, Ky., Anthony Pel-leteri and "Jack" Campbell of New Orleans, La., Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Brodie of Deroit, Mich., Robert J. Walden of Middleburg, Md., Andrew J. Cummings of Chevy Chase, Md., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pending of Baltimore, Dave Wilson of Saratoga Springs, N. Y., were also seen looking them over in the paddock. Mr. and Mrs. William F. Hill of Pittsburgh, Pa., were club house visitors. They came down to root for Walter M. Jeffords* Boatswain and Samuel D. Riddles War Hero in the Preakness.


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