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Skating Rinks - 1884

SKATING RINK
(as many references of any I can find to whatever rinks :) - kbz


Source: Crawfordsville Star, Sept 18, 1884

Robb's Skatring rink still draws large crowds every night.



Source: Crawfordsville Star, Sept 25, 1884

A committee who didn't know a pair of roller skates from a clothes wringer decided who was the best skater at the rink last night. They gambled over the best man and Howard Craig won a pair of handsome sleeve buttons as the champion.



Source: Crawfordsville Star, Oct 2, 1884

- Work on the new rink, corner of Market & Green Streets, the old Sloan Corner has begun. The company is composed of P.C. Sommerville; F.L. Snyder and Albert Miller. The rink will be ready for use in 3 weeks and will be a fine one. - typed by kbz




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