Articles by Angus Macfarlane
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Ewing Field: Better than Make-Believe, Part 1
Dispelling the myths about minor-league baseball park Ewing Field. ( Nov 23, 2014) -
Ewing Field: Better than Make-Believe, Part 2
The post-San Francisco Seals history of Ewing Field. ( Nov 23, 2014) -
Dynamite Factories in the Sunset District
San Francisco's Sunset District was home to some explosive businesses in the 1800s. ( Jan 9, 2013) -
Speed Road and Polo Fields
Last in a series on west side racetracks ( Mar 27, 2008) -
Ingleside Racetrack
Fourth in a series on west side racetracks. ( Mar 26, 2008) -
Bay District Racing Track
Third in a series on west side racetracks. ( Mar 25, 2008) -
Golden Gate Driving Park
Second in a series on west side racetracks. ( Feb 29, 2008) -
Ocean Course Racetrack
First in a series about west side racetracks ( Feb 29, 2008) -
Sunset Finally Becomes Sunset
Continuing the story of the Sunset's naming ( Apr 6, 2007) -
The House of Refuge
where a number of interesting civic institutions have called home ( Jan 1, 2006) -
The Richmond Grounds - the Big Games of 1902 and 1903
The two final battles for Bay Area collegiate football supremacy to be held in San Francisco occurred in the Richmond District. ( Jan 1, 2006) -
How the Sunset became "The Sunset"
Sorting out conflicting accounts on the naming of the city's largest district. ( Jan 1, 2005)