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ELECTED—James H. Kimberly, Chicago industrialist-sportsman, auto racing driver, yachtsman; president of Sports Car Club of America, for second term, at Detroit. MARRIED—Tommy McDonald, swift Oklahoma All-America halfback who will next be seen with Philadelphia Eagles; and campus beauty Ann Campbell, 1955 Miss America finalist, at Oklahoma City. DIED—Tom Smith, 78, shrewd California horse trainer whose taciturnity earned him sobriquet of Silent Tom; after long illness, at Glendale, Calif. Twice nation's leading money winner (1940, 1945), he saddled Charles S. Howard's stout-hearted Seabiscuit to victory over War Admiral in 1938 Pimlico Special, lifted same Thoroughbred out of doldrums to win 1940 Santa Anita Handicap, later won 1947 Kentucky Derby with Mrs. Elizabeth N. Graham's Jet Pilot.
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