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PLANNING FOR AMATEUR MEETINGS OF 1912. New York, December 23. At a meeting of the board of directors of the United Hunts Racing Association, held yesterday, it was decided that the same racing dates as those selected this year will Itc chosen for the season of 1912. These dates provide for both a spring and fall meeting at the Belmont Park Terminal course. It was also decided to add a new steeplechase to the regular program. The new race is to be known as the Sporting Steeplechase Dinner Stakes. Tho dates of tho Rockaway Hunting Club and the Meadow Brook Steeplechase Association for 1912 were also considered and it was decided that similar dates to those of this year be set aside for the meetings. Warren Delano Robbins of the American Embassy, Paris, France, was elected a member of the association. There were present at the meeting H. S. Page, Phillips B. Thompson, Henry W. Bull and J. Wilson Webb.
