Dexter Park (Chicago)
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dexter-park-chicago-198-8740292
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Dexter Park (Chicago)
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Dexter Park was a horse race track in Chicago built in the years following the Civil War. It was named for a gelding and trotter who had set world records for the mile and inspired the naming of several new towns including Dexter, Missouri, and Dexter, Texas. The track's formal opening was held in July 1867. Early baseball games at Dexter Park that July included a series staged for the touring Washington Nationals. The Nationals had been undefeated until they played the Forest City (Rockford) cl
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dexter_Park_(Chicago)
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2023-07-25T04:42:06Z
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