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PIPING ROCK RACING DATES CHANGED. New York. March 27. — After a conference between representatives of the Piping Bock Bating Association ami the Westchester Racing Aaeaeia- tien. it has bei 11 decided to make a change in the tlates for the spring meeting at Piping Bock, the psw pose now being to rate Thursday. June 1. ami Saturday, Joae 3. which means the Pining Bock it minittee will give up their idea of racing on Memorial day. using Thursday in its place. Tie- Westchester Bating Association has agreed not to Include a steeplechase on the program for either of the two days. The Hunts committee of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association probably will approve the change. Be ports from Aiken. S .. where the stable of F. Ambrose dark is wintering, toll of the death of ••",■ of the Fnglish-bre 1 two year -olds iu his string. The youngster had bwpnufd some since his arrival in this country, bul fortunately was not one of the Stan of the collection. From Benning. where a large number tif steeple -chasers arc being Blade ready for the seasons campaign, ome- a tale of the greatness of White Metal, a four year-old that will carry the colors of J. B. Davia. This is more than "railbird" gossip, for it is justified by the estimate of Matt Brady, who trains the horse.
