This photograph was taken for the Baltimore Sun on October 6, 1914 during the track's first week in operation. It can be purchased on-line at http://www.tribunephotos.com.
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| Grand Stand at Bowie, October 6, 1914 |
Monday, June 24, 2013
Ground Breaking for the Bowie Race Track
June 24, 1914 (99 years ago today): The Southern Maryland Agricultural Association broke ground on Prince George's Park - the horse racing venue that would eventually be known as the Bowie Race Track. According to the Baltimore Sun, the land used by the course was previously part of a tobacco farm.
This photograph was taken for the Baltimore Sun on October 6, 1914 during the track's first week in operation. It can be purchased on-line at http://www.tribunephotos.com.
This photograph was taken for the Baltimore Sun on October 6, 1914 during the track's first week in operation. It can be purchased on-line at http://www.tribunephotos.com.
Sunday, June 16, 2013
Bowie Baysox Play their First Game at Prince George's Stadium
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