Elect Saxton President: Popular Enquirer Sports Editor Selected as Head of Kentucky Turf Writers Association., Daily Racing Form, 1937-05-17

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ELECT SAXTON PRESIDENT Popular Enquirer Sports Editor EditorSelected Selected as Head of Kentucky KentuckyTurT TurT Writers Association LOUISVILLE Ky May 15 Robert Winston Saxton sports editor of the Cin ¬ cinnati Enquirer was elected president of the Kentucky Turf Writers Association at a meeting held in the Churchill Downs club ¬ house last week Ben H Weaver turf editor of the Louisville Times was named vicepresident and Neville Dunn sports edi ¬ tor of the Lexington Herald secretary and treasurer treasurerSaturdays Saturdays renewal of the Kentucky Derby was the twentyninth covered by Saxton and in point of service he is the oldest acting turf writer covering the Louisville race raceAfter After voting to permit the officers to draw up the bylaws for the association the meeting was adjourned to meet at the call of the president presidentThose Those present in addition to the officers were J A Estes Brownie Leech and Joe Palmer of the Blood Horse Daniel Seism Evansville Courier Adolph Mathis Cincin ¬ nati Times Star Lincoln Plaut Al Willig and Phil McCann Daily Racing Form


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