The saying goes...the older I get, the faster I was! Some interesting auto racing stories at some historical Auto Racing Tracks and famous events of the times.
Author: Randy Lyles
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ISBN: 1540810666
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Page: 28
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And away the Rocket ball flew towards the dead chestnut tree, up, up, by the old
crow's nest, and plop! right in the nest it dropped. And Dicky came racing home,
and Marmaduke not far behind him, his face red with excitement and his eyes ...
Author: Robert Gordon Anderson
Publisher: Abela Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 9788828315827
Category:
Page: 276
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My meeting with Adam Inch was only a very short one and left me determined to
re - visit the fancier to listen to his many interesting stories of yesteryear . Here is
a man with a loft of first class racing pigeons winning from all race points in all ...
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ISBN: CORNELL:31924065400115
Category: Homing pigeons
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He felt half way between life and death it seemed, with his heart still racing like a
racehorse that had just finished running ... The stories from yesteryear told on
these special visits were repeated a thousand times over, but it rejuvenated their
...
Author: L. S. Wood
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 9781532016516
Category: Fiction
Page: 542
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My recommendation to those who wish to become associated with racing as an
apprentice is to write a letter to a trainer ... The old stories and movies of
yesteryear about scheming trainers , crooked hangers - on , and conniving
jockeys are old ...
Author: David T. Swidler
Publisher:
ISBN: STANFORD:36105035190490
Category: Horse racing
Page: 189
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Stories of Yesteryear's Roundup Cooks Daniel G. Moore ... Just the scent of one
will cause old Dobbin to stampede clear over into the next county . ... There he
lost Dutchy , fiddle case and all , and kept right on racing toward the Rio Grande .
Author: Daniel G. Moore
Publisher:
ISBN: STANFORD:36105035598163
Category: Cooking
Page: 172
View: 309
In this hilarious collection of old car stories, Canada's very own "Old Car Detective" Bill Sherk presents 80 of his favourite stories spanning the years from 1925 to 1965.
Author: Bill Sherk
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 9781554889051
Category: Transportation
Page: 211
View: 315
Short Stories of the People, Places, and Events of Early de Pere Saving
Yesteryear. Fox River Driving Park In ... Horse racing was a popular pastime in
De Pere and races were held frequently during the warmer months . However ,
five years ...
Author: Saving Yesteryear
Publisher:
ISBN: 0978953002
Category:
Page: 288
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"One should have liked to hear the stories of yesteryear, the old legends of a
region rich in them. ... off in these collective activities — mothers, for example,
urging young men who were racing about the countryside to spend more time at
home?
Author: Edward Shorter
Publisher:
ISBN: UOM:39015004790732
Category: Family & Relationships
Page: 368
View: 248
It's a game, and a vendor may well follow you all around this two-story structure
trying to get you closer to his price. It's always best to ... Crews' remains an old-
time favorite and is crowded (you guessed it) during racing season. Good service
.
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Page: 228
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There might be one article , paragraph , ago , about last July , for some , except
and from reading accounts , this is so , or ... One wonders , why the old what I
mean , as that feeling is within paid much attention to the hens , no Masters , put
so ...
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ISBN: CORNELL:31924058993266
Category: Homing pigeons
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The tales of racing of yesteryear were mostly about horses but to add color to the
stories the bookmakers , the betting " commissioners " so called , were made an
important ingredient in the story , adding intrigue and mystery . It was their ...
Author: Joseph C. O'Dea
Publisher:
ISBN: CORNELL:31924084948862
Category: Horse racing
Page: 160
View: 813
tions and illustrations of the outstanding cars of yesteryear . . . the humorous early
advertisements and slogans of ... roof ... the new Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith with
cocktail bar, Races, designers, stories, and memorabilia concerning the for- eign
...
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ISBN: UOM:39015019913675
Category: Automobiles
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Describes the unlikely founding of Saratoga Race Course by former chicken thief John Morrissey and his establishment of Saratoga as a leading Gilded Age track, in a historical account that documents memorable competitions, famous horses, ...
Author: Jon Bartels
Publisher: Hundreds of Heads Books, LLC
ISBN: 1581501587
Category: Sports & Recreation
Page: 203
View: 777
A BY DICK DORWORTH Father, good gentle soul, was once asked in my
presence what it was like to get old. "Getting old," he answered ... The Dogs of
Yesteryear. Each was a fine competitor with his own approach to the game of ski
racing.
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Page: 168
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The fun includes using a printing press , hearing sailors ' songs and stories ,
enjoying old - fashioned games and toys ... Instruction includes fine - tuning
sailing skills and an introduction to racing rules and strategy ; includes a racing
regatta .
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ISBN: WISC:89082513805
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29 796 . 7 Automobile racing ISBN 0 - 671 - 32829 - 8 LC 76 - 54895 " These 23
brief , action - oriented accounts of actual ... are well - known names like A . J .
Foyt , Parnelli Jones , Al Heath , and Bob Veith , as well as stars from yesteryear .
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ISBN: UOM:39015005387330
Category: Best books
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Rallysport races are shown . Powersports ... A bond develops between the old
man & young boy after a test of wills occurs . ... 21 min . The story of the USMC F -
4s ' flying missions out of Danang , South Vietnam is documented in this film .
Author:
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ISBN: PSU:000015575159
Category: Home video systems industry
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... you're left with a sense of nostalgia for the glory days of racing. Touches of
yesteryear transport you back in time, such as the simple, old- time metal rail that
leans into the edge of the track. Portraits and stories at The National Jockeys Hall
of ...
Author: Michael Walmsley
Publisher: I5 Press
ISBN: 1931993521
Category: Sports & Recreation
Page: 328
View: 658
John Hervey ' s last story will impress on our mind the past and present , sagas of
yesteryear and visions of tomorrow , quaint pictures of unorganized twilight
racing across the village meadows , the transition to the high - wheeled sulkies ,
and ...
Author: John Hervey
Publisher:
ISBN: WISC:89075344739
Category: Harness racing
Page: 206
View: 557
