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Derby Press Corps Biggest in History HistoryDaily Daily Racing Forms Crew Of Experts Among Largest In Downs Rooftop Gallery GalleryCHURCHILL CHURCHILL DOWNS Louisville Ky May 4 This eightysecohd running of the Kentucky Derby will be reported to the American public by the largest group of turf writers ever assembled for a single race Scribes from all over the country and abroad as well congregate in Louisville at Derby time each season but this year the huge press box atop the stands will groan to greater numbers of the working press than ever before beforePublicity Publicity director George Brownie Leach has taken precautions to see that only those writers with legitimate creden ¬ tials from their home papers are issued tickets of admittance on Derby Day and the Churchill Downs press coop is consid ¬ ered one of the best policed rh all of sport The huge gathering of newspapermen is well partied during Derby week with din ¬ ners and receptions held nightly culmin ¬ ating in a wrapup celebration at the con ¬ clusion of the Derby itself Publisher on Hand HandAs As usual DAILY RACIKG FORM and The Morning Telegraph will have one of the largest contingents at the Derby headed by etiitor and publisher J Samuel Perlman PerlmanThe The newsmen who will be present include Don Fair Oscar Otis Joe Hirsch Charles Hatton all of DAILY RACING FoRMThe Morning Telegraph John Chandler Orlo Robertson Kyle Vance all of the Asso ¬ ciated Press Leo Petersen Ray Ayres John Dietrich Dick Dugan Charles Pentcost and Thomas Gray all of the United Press John Harrington of the International News Service ServiceFrank Frank Graham New York JournalAmer ¬ ican Rud Rennie New York Herald Trib ¬ une Gene Ward New York Daily News Walter Haight Washington Post Charles OConnor Cincinnati Times Star Joseph Smith Cincinnati Inquirer Pat Harmon Cincinnati Post Ben Dahlman Cincinnati Post Red Smith New York HeraldTrib ¬ une Jerry McNerney Louisville Courier Journal Joe Agrella Chicago SunTimes Warren Brown 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