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  2. Williams Grove Amusement Park - Wikipedia

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    The Williams family began hosting picnics in 1850 at a small grove near Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.Within a few years, the grove was developed into a park. In 1873, the Cumberland Valley Railroad, which operated the newly constructed Dillsburg and Mechanicsburg Railroad, leased the grove from the Williams family, planning to build it into a resort destination.

  3. List of defunct amusement parks in the United States

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    Originally "Ohio Grove", Later "Old Coney" Dover Lake Water Park Sagamore Hills: 1946–2005 Euclid Beach Park: Euclid: 1895–1969 Fairview Amusement Park Dayton: 1897–1915 [55] Fantasy Farm Monroe: 1900–1991 Forest Park Genoa: Fort Rapids: Columbus: 2006–2016 Geauga Lake: Aurora: 1887–2007 I-X Indoor Amusement Park: Cleveland: 1985 ...

  4. Williams Grove, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    In 1928, the grove was sold to Roy Richwine, who developed it into a full amusement park and opened Williams Grove Speedway in 1939. In 1963, Ashcombe Farm & Greenhouses opened on the eastern end of the village. On May 22, 1989, two men who lived at the Williams Grove Mobile Home Park tossed illegal fireworks onto the roof of Ashcombe's.

  5. Smokey Joe Williams - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Williams (April 6, 1886 – February 25, 1951), nicknamed "Cyclone Joe" and "Smokey Joe", was an American right-handed pitcher in Negro league baseball. He is considered one of the greatest pitchers of all-time and was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1999 .

  6. Williams Grove Speedway - Wikipedia

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    Williams Grove Speedway is a half-mile dirt racing track located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States.The speedway opened on May 21, 1939, it has been owned by the Hughes family for over 50 years and has hosted many of the most notable national touring series and some of those most prestigious races in the country.

  7. Cyclone (pinball) - Wikipedia

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    Cyclone is a pinball machine released by Williams Electronics in 1988. It features an amusement park theme, Coney Island , and was advertised with the slogan "It'll blow you away!" . [ 1 ] Ronald Reagan and Nancy Reagan both appear in the backglass shown riding the rollercoaster.

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  9. List of U.S. baseball stadiums by capacity - Wikipedia

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    Stadium Capacity City State Home Team(s) League(s) 83: ShoreTown Ballpark: 9,588: Lakewood: New Jersey: Jersey Shore BlueClaws: South Atlantic League: 84: Tempe Diablo Stadium