Extra Lincoln Race Nets 2,726 for War Relief, Daily Racing Form, 1944-06-20

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Extra Lincoln Race Nets 12726 for War Relief ReliefProceeds Proceeds from the extra race which was added to last Saturdays final program of the Lincoln Fields Jockey Clubs season increased to more than 117000 the total raised for War Relief during the meeting The additional race staged for the benefit of the Wounded Veterans Charity Fund yielded 12726 Combined with receipts of 104657 from the Memorial Day program conducted by that association the charity contributions from the meeting grossed 117383 The profits from Memorial Day the biggest of the meeting were turned over to the American Red Cross fund and the Chicago Servicemens Centers


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