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DURNELL TO GET HEARING HEARINGBALTIMORE BALTIMORE Md May 24 Chairman Chester F Hockley of the Maryland Rac ¬ ing Commission announced today that trainer C E Boots Durnell would be given a hearing before the commission on Thurs ¬ day May 29 at 11 a m mThe The hearing is based on a positive reac ¬ tion to a saliva test on the horse Swain which won the sixth race at Havre de Grace on April 24 Swain is owned by Cleaveland Putnam and was trained by Durnell at the time of his victory victoryHockley Hockley said the hearing would be an open one in contrast to a recent hearing after which trainer H Guy Bedwell was suspended for sixty days