Aqueducts Week-End Card for War Relief: Third of Such Programs This Season by New York Tracks, Daily Racing Form, 1944-06-07

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Aqueducts WeekEnd Gard for War Relief ReliefThird Third of Such Programs This Season by New York Tracks TracksAQUEDUCT AQUEDUCT L I N Y June 6 The third of New Yorks racing war charity days comes June 10 Saturday when the Queens County Jockey Club turns over its facilities to the Aqueduct Relief Fund Inc and all of the net proceeds of the day will be donated to the American Red Cross the National War Fund the Mary Immaculate Hospital of Jamacia the Jamaica Hospital and the Flushing Hospital and Dispensary DispensaryThis This is a regular part of the charity plans made by the New York racing associ ¬ ations before the start of the season by which each racing association is contrib ¬ uting the net proceeds of two days of rac ¬ ing Leading up to the special Victory meeting of nine days at the seasons close under the direction of the Turf Committee of America The first two days at Jamaica and at Belmont Park have brought a total to date of 25276650 for the charities in ¬ volved volvedThe The racing this Saturday is featured by the 10000 added Carter Handicap one of the oldest and most highly soughtafter stakes on the Aqueduct program programThe The Aqueduct Relief Fund Inc conducts the races on that day and acts to turn over the receipts as soon as cleared by the Bu ¬ reau of Internal Revenue Theodore J Knapp is president Robert A Fairbairn vicepresident Edward P Kilroe treasurer and Lou M Walger secretary of the Aque dusfc Relipf Fund Inc


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