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T0TRANSFER METROPOLITAN HANDICAP NKW York. N. v.. February 23. The West-cbester Raciag Asaeciatiea ha- made an offer to transfer the historic Metropolitan Handicap to tim 1 nited Haata Association if it h-dds a meeting earl] in May. providing the Tinted Hunt, will rata* .1 fund of 3.00$ to guarantee this Make heins run for five consecutive years. Major August P.elmont made the proposal. M it U asserted, in the hope that amateur turfmen would try 1* run their m-etings prior to the opening of the regular mm-iui. The subject will Im- di-, it— ed by the leaders of amateur rai ing later oil.
