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A horse-racing track sometimes used for bicycle races | A horse-racing track sometimes used for bicycle races | ||
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A meeting of the alliance of clubs which are to handle the national circuit meet on November 16th was held yesterday and all arrangements practically completed toward starting matters on foot. The only thing now in the way is securing the track, but negotiations are about closed for the [[Oakland Driving Park]]. The clubs that are to manage this event are the [[Bay City Wheelmen]], [[Olympic Cyclers]] and [[Acme Club Wheelmen]]. | |||
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[[EASTERN CRACKS COMING. - San Francisco Chronicle - October 30, 1895]] | |||
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[https://www.newspapers.com/article/stockton-evening-and-sunday-record-oakla/127485978/ Stockton Evening and Sunday Record, Stockton, California, Sat, Jun 1, 1929, Page 34] | [https://www.newspapers.com/article/stockton-evening-and-sunday-record-oakla/127485978/ Stockton Evening and Sunday Record, Stockton, California, Sat, Jun 1, 1929, Page 34] | ||
''It was also known as the Oakland polo grounds. - MF'' | |||
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WITH two weeks of practice behind them, the Oakland polo players will get another crack at the San Francisco four tomorrow afternoon in the second game of the inter-city series. The contest is scheduled for the Oakland polo grounds, located at Sixty-sixth avenue and East Fourteenth street, and will start at 2:30 p. m. | |||
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[https://www.newspapers.com/article/oakland-tribune-oakland-polo-grounds-loc/127487789/ Oakland Tribune, Oakland, California, Sat, Jan 31, 1931, Page 11] | |||
[[File:Screen Shot 2023-07-02 at 11.56.44 AM.png|thumb|center|700px|[[Oakland Driving Park]], as seen in [https://www.oldmapsonline.org/maps/6d9ebdd8-a120-5deb-8e51-093019240311/ Map number two (Alameda County farm map. Published by Thompson & West, Oakland, Cal., 1878)] via | [[File:Screen Shot 2023-07-02 at 11.56.44 AM.png|thumb|center|700px|[[Oakland Driving Park]], as seen in [https://www.oldmapsonline.org/maps/6d9ebdd8-a120-5deb-8e51-093019240311/ Map number two (Alameda County farm map. Published by Thompson & West, Oakland, Cal., 1878)] via | ||
Revision as of 19:29, 2 July 2023
A horse-racing track sometimes used for bicycle races
A meeting of the alliance of clubs which are to handle the national circuit meet on November 16th was held yesterday and all arrangements practically completed toward starting matters on foot. The only thing now in the way is securing the track, but negotiations are about closed for the Oakland Driving Park. The clubs that are to manage this event are the Bay City Wheelmen, Olympic Cyclers and Acme Club Wheelmen.
EASTERN CRACKS COMING. - San Francisco Chronicle - October 30, 1895
A good crowd turned out to see the races at the Oakland driving park last Sunday. The park is located at East Fourteenth street and Sixty-sixth avenue.
Stockton Evening and Sunday Record, Stockton, California, Sat, Jun 1, 1929, Page 34
It was also known as the Oakland polo grounds. - MF
WITH two weeks of practice behind them, the Oakland polo players will get another crack at the San Francisco four tomorrow afternoon in the second game of the inter-city series. The contest is scheduled for the Oakland polo grounds, located at Sixty-sixth avenue and East Fourteenth street, and will start at 2:30 p. m.
Oakland Tribune, Oakland, California, Sat, Jan 31, 1931, Page 11
Pages which link here:
- Oakland Trotting Park (← links)
- EASTERN CRACKS COMING. - San Francisco Chronicle - October 30, 1895 (← links)
- Oakland driving park (redirect page) (← links)
