Racing Commission for Maryland, Daily Racing Form, 1912-02-20

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RACING COMMISSION TOR MARYLAND. Annapolis. Md.. February 10. — Racing in Maryland probably will be regulated by a commission. A law i- proposed which will give the commission chargi of both running and harness racing within the state. Including the issuing of dates for track- under jm i diction of the Jockey Club, half mile track- aid county fair programs. The ciuninis-ioiier- salaries in, i expenses an- to be paid from the receipts of the licenses paid to the state by the track-. The number of racing days for aajgki track shall be regulated -del by the commission. The friend- of ilie bill propose that the COBsmlS ■lot r- shall have authority, If they so desire, to limit the number of bookmakers at each track or i.i prohibit them if tiny consider this desirable. Installing in their places tie- betting machines.


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