Praise For Omaha Racing: Judge Joseph A. Murphy Tells in Glowing Terms of How Sport is Conducted at Ak-Sar-Ben., Daily Racing Form, 1927-06-14

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PRAISE FOR OMAHA RACING Judge Joseph A Murphy Tells in inGlowing Glowing Terms of How Sport is isConducted Conducted at AkSarBen OMAHA Neb June 13 Joseph A Murphy who came here at the invitation of the Ak SarBen Racing Association to sit with the Nebraska Racing Commission on licenses and open the meeting as presiding steward de ¬ parted for St Louis Saturday night and will join the Fairmount official family today todayThe The Omaha meeting is going big he said AkSarBen is one of the few race tracks that is not operated for profit the business men who control it having as high ideals of racing as I have ever come in contact with and it has been a pleasure to have been asso ¬ ciated with them With the close of this meeting ground will be broken for a great live stock exhibit on the order of the Ameri ¬ can Royal at Kansas City and the Interna ¬ tional at Chicago This will be an annual event financed by the profits from the rac ¬ ing Omaha is the second largest live stock center in the United States and a live stock show will bring to tacing interests that will insure its permanency in Nebraska NebraskaAfter After the close of Fairmovnt Park judge Murphy will go to Chicago to take charge of the Hawthorne meeting


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