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j | I ! * 1 PRESS WELL REPRESENTED j LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 30. — Although two score or more out-of-town writers are yet to arrive to cover the Kentucky Derby for their papers and news services, those present today would more than fill the old I Churchill Downs press box a decade ago. Among those on hand are Paul Lowry, Los Angeles Times; George Kirksey, United j Press; Alan Gould, Associated Press; Harvey [Woodruff, Chicago Tribune; Ed Danforth, Atlanta Georgian; Joe Williams, New York World Telegram; Bill Corum, New York Journal; Marion McCarty, Chicago Times; Jack Diamond, United Press; French Lane, Chicago Tribune; "Gabby" Hough, Baltimore News Post and Detroit Times; Ralph McGill, Atlanta Constitution; George Krehbiel, Detroit News; Bill Keefe, New Orleans Times-Picayune; Orlo Robertson, Associated Press; Henry Simmons, Chicago Herald-Examiner; Clarence Bradley, Chicago Daily News; . Warren Brown. Chicago Herald-Examiner; I Bryan Field, New York Times; Edgar Horn, Turf and Sports Digest; Damon Runyon, Universal Service; David J. Walsh, International News Service; Eddie Geiger, Chicago American; J. J. Fitzgerald. New York Morning Telegraph; Lincoln Plaut, Norris Roy-den, Phil McCann and Al Willig, Daily Racing Form. Many of the writers have leased wires running direct from the press box to their papers news rooms. In order to care for the overflow, an auxiliary stand has been constructed on the roof.
