Cuyahoga county fair grounds

993

Cleveland Morning Leader, 26 May 1864 (1 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.3 ~ View at ChronAm

993 - L. May 26:4/3 - The trotting match set to come off at the county .
fair grounds was forfeited by W. Hoffman, who owns the chestnut mare, ... :::
"Jenny," to W. H. Potts who owns a gray mare, "Fanny." The forfeit was
$100. . . - - - (1)

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Cuyahoga county fair grounds; Fanny (horse ); Hoffman, W.; *Horse Racing; Jenny Lind (horse); Potts, W. H.

994

Cleveland Morning Leader, 14 June 1864 (1 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.5 ~ View at ChronAm

994 - L June 14:4/5 - There will be a trotting match this afternoon - - -
at the county fair grounds. A purse of $400 has been put up. - (1)

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995

Cleveland Morning Leader, 30 June 1864 (2 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.3 ~ View at ChronAm

995 - L. June 30:4/3 - Two trotting matches are to take place the Fourth
of July at the county fair grounds. The first race is for a purse of
$40 for the best, and $20 for the second best. . - . . . . . (2)

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996

Cleveland Morning Leader, 1 July 1864 (3 inches) ~ See original
p.3, col.4 ~ View at ChronAm

996 - L July 1:3/4 - Trotting matches are to be held at the county --
fair grounds on the Fourth. . . . . . - . (3)

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997

Cleveland Morning Leader, 6 July 1864 (1 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.6 ~ View at ChronAm

997 - L. July 6:4/6 - The races at the county fair grounds were well
attended. Two fights occurred, adding to the excitement. - (1)

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998

Cleveland Morning Leader, 8 July 1864 (1 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.5 ~ View at ChronAm

998 - L July 8:4/5 - A pacing contest between two well-known horses
will take place at the county fair grounds. The purse is $100. (1)

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999

Cleveland Morning Leader, 18 July 1864 (1 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.5 ~ View at ChronAm

999 - L July 18:4/5 - A pacing race takes place tomorrow at the county.
fair grounds between "General Grant," owned by F. Kimberly, and "Jenny
Lind," owned by Dick Platt. The purse is $100. . (1)

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Cuyahoga county fair grounds; General Grant (horse); Jenny Lind (horse); Kimberly, F.; Platt, Dick

1000

Cleveland Morning Leader, 10 August 1864 (7 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.2 ~ View at ChronAm

1000 - L. Aug. 10:4/2 - A pacing match at the county fair grounds was
held yesterday, between "McG," owned by Sam Keys of Pittsburgh, and . . . .
"John C. Heenar," owned by W. H. Potts of this city. ... The match was . . .
for $1,000. The mile heats were won by the Pittsburgh horse. (7)

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Cuyahoga county fair grounds; John C. Heenar (horse); Keys, Sam (Pittsburgh); McG (horse); Pittsburgh, Pa.; Potts, W. H.

1001

Cleveland Morning Leader, 13 August 1864 (2 inches) ~ See original
p.4, col.4 ~ View at ChronAm

1001 - L. Aug. 13:4/4 - A trotting match took place yesterday at the " ' "
county fair grounds between "Lizzie Miner" and "Julia Day" in harness,
one-mile heats, for a purse of $100. (2)

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Cuyahoga county fair grounds; Julia Day (horse); Lizzie Miner (horse)