On 4/28/15 7:51 PM, Richard Welty wrote: > On 4/27/15 6:52 PM, Jeff Meyer wrote: >> >> That may be taken from this one: >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/67827566@N00/4312358659/ >> > that was just the ticket. Polo Grounds in OHM to follow shortly; > thanks for the link > > i didn't realize how close the Polo Grounds were to the Old Dump > in the Bronx. it did help me locate the picture quickly. ok, that takes care of the Polo Grounds and the rough location of the board track, but a review of America's Speedways shows that there was a 1/4 mile dirt oval in the Polo Grounds in the early 40s and a 1/4 mile paved oval (!?) for a time after the Giants moved to SF. and so, a new research problem.
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