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A horse-racing track sometimes used for bicycle races
#REDIRECT [[Oakland Trotting Park]]
 
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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]]
 
''Where was the Oakland Driving Park]]? - MF''
 
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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.
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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]
 
''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
[https://www.oldmapsonline.org/compare#497172523921 georeferencer.com] ]]
 
[[File:Screen Shot 2023-07-02 at 11.57.04 AM.png|thumb|center|700px|[[Oakland Driving Park]], as seen in [https://www.oldmapsonline.org/maps/fb80139b-07f5-58b9-87e2-f3bc12e22749/ 1947 Clyde H. Sunderland Photographs)] via
[https://www.oldmapsonline.org/compare#620055597410 georeferencer.com] ]]
 
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