Nashville Globe, Oct. 11, 1907: page one ran a story headlined "Horse Show and Carnival" at Athletic Park
Page one of the Nashville Globe ran a story on horse and rig entries at Athletic Park on Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
NASHVILLE - The Nashville Globe, of Friday, Oct. 11, 1907, ran on page one a story headlined "Horse Show and Carnival," according to the page held by the Library of Congress. Its deck read "Splendid Inauguration of New Pastime," and a sub-deck said hundreds of people had witnessed two nights of amusement.
The opening lines of the story placed entries of horses and rigs at Athletic Park on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. A second deck line said the National Athletic Association was congratulated. The story text names J. Blaine Boyd, of the Athletic Association, and describes him as the president.
Credit: The Nashville Globe, Oct. 11, 1907, p. 1, Chronicling America, Library of Congress.
Source: The Nashville Globe, Oct. 11, 1907, p. 1, https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn86064259/1907-10-11/ed-1/?sp=1