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Reassignment of Official Family for Omaha Meeting AK-SAR-BEN, Omaha, Neb., May 26. A reassignment of officials for the Ak-Sar-Ben meet which starts tomorrow was announced today by James P. Lee, chairman of the Racing Committee for the Board of Governors. Raleigh Leigh, who has been assistant to his father, R. A. Leigh, Sr., will assume the duties of racing secretary, a position which he also holds at the Dade Park track in Henderson, Ky. Leigh, Sr., will devote his time to his job as presiding steward, which he has held in connection with , his duties as xacihg secretary at each Ak-Sar-Ben meet since 1940. The division of duties was made to lighten Leighs work.