[Vynne, Harold Richard] [from old catalog] · Chicago, Thomson and Zimmerman · leaf 160
h are commodiousbetting-rings, where the spectator may indulgein any size of wager he desires, from a dollarupward. On any fine day during the summerthe roads leading to the tracks are thronged withgay equipages, which add spirit to a scenealways varied and beautiful. Two of thesetracks are located… … 158 ington Park Club, at the southern end ofWashington park. The Washington ParkClub, under whose auspices the races there aregiven each year, is a somewhat aristocraticorganization, composed of a number of the well-to-do citizens of Chicago. The commodiousclub-house occupies a commanding position…
