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Two years older than his brother, Kay also was born in Indiana. The brothers owned and operated Model-Paris cleaners, and the family was instrumental in promoting harness racing in Illinois. | Two years older than his brother, Kay also was born in Indiana. The brothers owned and operated Model-Paris cleaners, and the family was instrumental in promoting harness racing in Illinois. | ||
Kay was named to the U.S. Trotting Association board in 1950, served many years as treasurer, and was a member of the executive committee. He helped organize the Illinois Trotting and Pacing Colt Association in 1937 and was racing secretary of the Illinois State Fair from 1941 to 1948. Kay was inducted into the harness racing hall of fame in 1979. | Kay was named to the U.S. Trotting Association board in 1950, served many years as treasurer, and was a member of the executive committee. He helped organize the Illinois Trotting and Pacing Colt Association in 1937 and was racing secretary of the Illinois State Fair from 1941 to 1948. Kay was inducted into the harness racing hall of fame in 1979. | ||
== International Competition == | == International Competition == | ||