No Commission Meeting for Today, Daily Racing Form, 1908-10-14

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t ? 3 j j l s . 1 r s i r e ;- ii e e i-- NO COMMISSION MEETING FOR TODAY. Lexington. Ky.. October 13. There does not appear ; to be any grounds for the statement of a Cincinnati afternoon paper that the State Racing Commission i will meet here tomorrow to dlscus3 the proposition i of reinstating bookmakers at Latonia. Messrs. Mll-: " ton Young and Loui3 Des Cognets said this afternoon 1 that they had received no notice of auch a meeting, Joe Hawkins lias changed his mind about racing in California. He found out that Ye could not train his ! vearlings at Santa Anita and that the nearest sta-1 bllng he could get for them was at Ascot Park, nf-1 teen miles distant. He has decided to winter at t Memphis, and the car he engaged to leave Louisvilb ; next week will be used by T. H. Stevens, who will race his horses at Santa Anita this winter instead of at Oakland. ... Jack Baker has been asked by a half-dozen people to put a price on the good two-vear-oid, Jeff Bern-- " stein. Just at present he is dickering with Sam Forsythe of Harrodsburg. There is a rumor afloat I that Forsythe Is acting for John . Schorr of 1 Memphis. Phil T. Chinn arrived here tonight on his way to Harrodsburg to try out forty yearlings that are in training at the track at Harrodsburg. The nick of the collection are to race In California after January 1.


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