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Lincoln Fields Announces Its Roster of Officials CRETE, HI., May 13. Three of the countrys prominent racing officials will head the list of stewards at the coming Lincoln Fields meeting. They are Keene Dainger-field of Kentucky, who will represent the Illinois Racing Board; Jack Goode, also from Kentucky, and Jack Young of South Bend, Ind. Lincoln G. Plaut, racing secretary at Churchill Downs and a steward at Hawthorne, will be the associate steward and will also double as paddock judge. Plaut represented the Illinois board a couple of years ago following the retirement of S. L. "Bud" James. The placing judges will be Ray Horetz of Kentucky, Vasco Parke of Idaho and William Reagan of Florida. Ted Cox, who makes his home in Chicago; Charles Gorm-ley, Jr., of Kentucky; Frederic Grafton of Illinois, and Tom Scott of Louisiana will be the patrol judges. The racing secretary will be Lawrence Bogenschutz of Cincinanti, Ohio, who has held a similiar position at Lincoln Fields since the opening of the course in the twenties. Frank Miller of Chicago will be the clerk of scales; Reuben White of Kentucky, the starter; Ernie Weidekamp of Kentucky, the maanger of the mutuels; William J. Cunningham, the timer, and Ronald Miller, the custodian of the jockeys quarters. Following is a complete list of the officials: Stewards: Keene Daingerfield, J. G. Goode, J. S. Young; associate steward: L. G. Plaut. Placing judges: Ray Hoertz, William A. Reagan and Vasco Parke. Patrol judges: Ted Cox, Charles J. Gorm-ley, Jr., Frederic C. Crafton and Thomas Scott. Clerk of scales; Frank Miller. Racing secretary: Lawrence C. Bogenschutz. Paddock judge : L. G. Plaut. Timer: William J. Cunningham. "Manager of mutuels: E. A. Weidekamp. Jockeys room custodian: Ronald Miller.
