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EDDY SPRINGFIELD VISITOR VISITORDeparts Departs for State Capitol for Con ¬ ference Regarding Fairmount Opening Denies Rumors AURORA 111 May 1 Robert S Eddy Jr president of the Fox Valley Jockey Club and general manager of the Louisiana Jockey Club will depart for Springfield 111 Sunday for a conference with state execu ¬ tives concerning the opening of Fairmount Park this year yearRecent Recent passage of the bill which would make it possible for the return of racing at the Collinsville track after the close of the Aurora meeting on May 22 is the reason for Eddys trip to Springfield SpringfieldEddy Eddy emphatically denied the rumor that has been in circulation for the past two days regarding the purchase of a Maryland track trackI I have not been in any negotiations for the purchase of any Maryland track and have no intentions of acquiring a plant in that section Eddy stated t i
