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SALIVA TEST MOST EFFECTIVE National Association of Racing Com missions Draws Resolutions Rec ¬ ommending Drug Prevention LEXINGTON Ky May 7 The saliva test as the most effective method of com ¬ batting the use of narcotics on race horses was recommended by the National Associa ¬ tion of State Racing Commissioners in a brief executive session at the Phoenix Hotel at noon today A committee was appointed to put the resolution in formal language for approval at a meeting tonight tonightRepresentatives Representatives of state commissions from a dozen states several of them accompanied by their wives were guests of the Thor ¬ oughbred Club of America at a luncheon at the Phoenix Hotel today Desha Breckin ridge editor of the Lexington Herald wel ¬ comed the visitors to Kentucky and into the brotherhood of racing and told them that the only possible danger to racing is from the inside Mark Hanna Michigan commissioner and president of the National Association of State Racing Commissioners made the response responseBesides Besides the officials and others promi w t in the sport Michael Poison trainer of Winooka was among those present The guests were taken on a tour of the great thoroughbred breeding farms this afternoon and tonight were the guests of the Amer ¬ ican Thoroughbred Breeders Association at a dinner at the Lexington Country Club
