Omaha Trotting Park

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Location	Omaha, NE, United States
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Description	The Cincinnati Reds in October 1869 played the Omaha Clippers at the Omaha Trotting Park, winning 65-1 in 7 innings. See Chicago Tribune, Oct. 12, 1869. The Trotting Park (aka Driving Park) lasted 1860-1905. It was bounded by N. 16th, N. 18th and Sprague.
Sources	https://northomahahistory.com/2012/01/15/a-history-of-the-omaha-driving-park-and-fairground/
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice

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Club	Years	Edit Association with Field
Clippers Club of Omaha	1869

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