CLEANING UP AMERICA'S RACETRACK
lU'i-civ cd Tuesday. 10.25 p.m. NEW YOKK, Dec. 3. Ilic ,*i "t i\ il ics of ihe Tlioroughhied Ibu'ijig1 Prot ect 1 \ e J.urenu since Jtiiiu •irv I") have re.sulleij in ;;i persoiis beitig niletl o|] nr suspeuded from ojieraI ions al tlie nati'iitV raeei rncks in ad dilion to l(i liein^ conxicted iti the rourts. 1 nvest igai iou report.s in 7U otlier eases liave l.een presenied to vari ous State raeing onunissions for a.-tion The Bureau at Xovemlier 1 liad 1 7.1 f-ases imder iuvestiyation. The person.* invol\ed i ncluded o.wners, trainers, grooins, jockevs, adniission ticket sellers and a veterinarian. Tlie ehief oH'ences have heen (lopin» liorses, runuing -"ringers," Iirihing jockevs and pocket ing adlnission tickets for resale. The ainis of ihe Bureau. .which is headed i»v a former F.B.I. invesligator and finan-ced hv ihe t horough lired racing associat ions of tlie Lnited States. inehule inore satisfactory liiethods of horse identilicatif n and stricter surveillance in einjiloying raeetrack assistants. The tiriger-printing of eni])]oyers, owqers, trainers, grooms and jockevs has lieen dorie on sonie tracks and will be encouraged, c
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Chronicle (Levin), 4 December 1946, Page 5
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