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    Narragansett Park was an American horse and motor racing venue in Cranston, Rhode Island. Narragansett Park opened on July 31, 1867. The one-mile track...
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  • Providence 5 Narragansett Park Speedway Cranston, Rhode Island Barney Oldfield 11 September 29 Poughkeepsie 5 Hudson River Driving Park Poughkeepsie,...
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    original land granted to Roger Williams in 1638 by Canonicus, chief of the Narragansett tribe. The family farmhouse was built in 1773 and is now known as the...
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  • (100) Narragansett Park Speedway Cranston, Rhode Island 1 mile concrete oval Eddie Rickenbacker October 9 Astor Cup (350) Sheepshead Bay Speedway Sheepshead...
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  • Uniontown Speedway Uniontown, Pennsylvania 1.125 mile board oval Frank Elliott September 15 Providence Race 1 (5) Narragansett Park Speedway Cranston,...
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    facilities began in September 1896, at Narragansett Park in Cranston, Rhode Island. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway was opened in August 1909. Beginning...
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  • closed-circuit automobile race was held on September 7, 1896 at the Narragansett Trotting Park in Cranston, Rhode Island, and was won by an electric car built...
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    Prior to this there were more, including Narragansett Park in Providence, Rhode Island; Charter Oak Park in Hartford, Connecticut; Readville Race Track...
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  • Walt Disney World Railroad (category Rail transport in Walt Disney Parks and Resorts)
    WDWRR's four locomotives, as well as the construction of five new open-air Narragansett-style excursion cars for each of them (twenty in total), was completed...
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    settlements in their territory—while simultaneously taking lands from the Narragansett and Mohegan tribes. Settlers responded to a murder in 1636 with a raid...
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