
Old Man Curry: Race Track Stories
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Authors:
- Van Loan, Charles E. (Charles Emmett)
1876 - 1919
About this book
In the vibrant world of early 20th-century horse racing, "Old Man Curry: Race Track Stories" by Charles E. Van Loan captures the essence of an era marked by both excitement and rivalry. Through the lens of Old Man Curry, an eccentric horse owner, readers are drawn into the intricate dynamics of the racetrack, where fortunes are won and lost on a whim. The collection reveals the unique culture of betting and the colorful personalities that populate this thrilling landscape. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, these stories provide a vivid exploration of ambition and camaraderie against a backdrop of competition. Immerse yourself in the captivating tales that define a pivotal chapter in American sporting history.