Final War Relief Figure Later, Daily Racing Form, 1943-06-02

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Final War Relief Figure Later LaterSTICKNEY STICKNEY 111 June 1 The sum which the Lincoln Fields Jockey Club raised for War Relief at Hawthorne on Decoration Day will not be made known until later it was said today It was thought however that the contribution which will go to the American Red Cross and the Chicago Service Mens Center will be in the neighborhood of 100000 since all the net proceeds from Mondays racing went into the war chest Announcement of the total gift is being withheld pending a report from auditors who are computing the costs of staging the days activities against the receipts


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