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NO OTTAWA HALF MILE TRACK MEETING MEETINGOttawa Ottawa Out August 13 There will be no half mile track racing in Ottawa this year At a special meeting of the Central Canada Exhibition Association this afternoon the permit issued some weeks ago to the Hull Driving Club for the use of the exhibition grounds during the last week in Sep ¬ tember was revoked and tuey were informed that they could not have the track under any circum ¬ stances The directors were unanimous in the stand taken The meeting was called purposely to re ¬ consider the matter In view of the charges that the Hull Driving Ch l after leasing the park for 400 had sold out to the linlf mile ring headed by A M Orptn of Toronto for 5000 The Hull and Ot ¬ tawa Driving Clnbs are getting toKether and It i announced that they will have a half mile track on the Hull side of the river In full swing by next Juno They have already affiliated with the clubs which conduct the meetings at Hlllcrest and Dufferiu Park Toronto and at Dulorluiler Park Montreal
