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BALTIMORE RACING DATES APPLIED FOR. Pimlico Plans to Race from May 2 to May 20 — Small Tracks in Line. Baltimore. Md., January !». The Baltimore County Baring Commission held a meeting today to receive applications for raring dates iu litl.;. The follow ing tracks applied for dates: Iimlico. May 3 to May liO 1 Iti davsi. Electric Park May -ji to May 1:7 ,j oar/s. Maryland tinted Hunts. May J7 to May 01 l5 days. Timoniura. September 11 to September 5 1 darsi. The Prospect Park and Ucntlmnons Driving Park Associations were nut represented ami it i- not known what action they will take in regard to dae racing with the pari tnutiiels. There is also som-i doubt as to whether or not Timoniam will conduct a meeting, but thai aSMM iat imi applied for date-. There is only one conflict, that between Electric Park and the United Hunts. Electric Park Brunts to race en May J7 and so does the. United Hunt-. It is thought that the United Hunts meeting will be deferred one day. beginning on May 28 and COO tinning through to June J. The United Hunts will hold only one meeting this year, iu the- spring Heretofore the Hunts held a three-days meeting Pi he spring and another time days meeting iu tho fall Electric Park his heretofore need ten dav- in the spring, but tin- year prefers to race stxrlavs in the spring Hid a -imilar number of days in th« fall, nief.r.ibly following Hie Havre de Grace meeting in September. Secretary Italian .1 the coinuii-sion read a communication to the representatives of the track stnl ing that the PbauMco management would turn over three machines to the commission, who in turn might let them out to any of the half-mile traeks without charge. It also was stated that "Cv" Cnm-miiis. who represented a pari niutiiel betting mi chine company, would furnish the niutiiel machines to the half mile tracks for a _ per cent euiiitn-sion of ttie ties- amount bet The small track primmer- probably will get together and make som • arrangement 1 whereby they will use the same uiu-cuincs.
