Mitchel Field - Revision history

Ric at 00:51, 5 January 2007

2007-01-05T00:51:11Z

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	*From NY Times Sept. 4, 1930 - "A fire which started in the boiler room of the Army aviation post here shortly before midnight had destroyed three buildings early this morning and was threatening to spread to hangars sheltering seventy-five valuable airplanes, despite the combined efforts of the fire departments of fifteen nearby communities. The blaze broke out just as several thousand persons were departing from the regular Wednesday evening boxing bouts and many members of the crowd joined with soldiers in pushing out of danger six cars filled with high-test aviation gasoline which had stood on a siding fifteen feet from the blazing structures."		*From NY Times Sept. 4, 1930 - "A fire which started in the boiler room of the Army aviation post here shortly before midnight had destroyed three buildings early this morning and was threatening to spread to hangars sheltering seventy-five valuable airplanes, despite the combined efforts of the fire departments of fifteen nearby communities. The blaze broke out just as several thousand persons were departing from the regular Wednesday evening boxing bouts and many members of the crowd joined with soldiers in pushing out of danger six cars filled with high-test aviation gasoline which had stood on a siding fifteen feet from the blazing structures."
	*Also known as "Mitchel Field Arena"		*Also known as "Mitchel Field Arena"
	*Billy Roche: matchmaker		*[[Billy Roche]]: matchmaker

	[[Category:New York State Venues\|Mitchel Field]]		[[Category:New York State Venues\|Mitchel Field]]
	[[Category:Long Island Venues\|Mitchel Field]]		[[Category:Long Island Venues\|Mitchel Field]]

Goldthorpe: /* Mineola, Long Island, NY, USA */

2007-01-05T00:29:14Z

Mineola, Long Island, NY, USA

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	*Address: 333 Earle Ovington Boulevard (?)		*Address: 333 Earle Ovington Boulevard (?)
	*Famous for its flying field, this military base offered many boxing shows during the 1920s. It is often misspelled as "Mitchell." It was named for former New York City Mayor [http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/John%20Purroy%20Mitchel John Purroy Mitchel], not flying ace Billy Mitchell.		*Famous for its flying field, this military base offered many boxing shows during the 1920s. It is often misspelled as "Mitchell." It was named for former New York City Mayor [http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/John%20Purroy%20Mitchel John Purroy Mitchel], not flying ace Billy Mitchell.
			*From NY Times Sept. 4, 1930 - "A fire which started in the boiler room of the Army aviation post here shortly before midnight had destroyed three buildings early this morning and was threatening to spread to hangars sheltering seventy-five valuable airplanes, despite the combined efforts of the fire departments of fifteen nearby communities. The blaze broke out just as several thousand persons were departing from the regular Wednesday evening boxing bouts and many members of the crowd joined with soldiers in pushing out of danger six cars filled with high-test aviation gasoline which had stood on a siding fifteen feet from the blazing structures."
	*Also known as "Mitchel Field Arena"		*Also known as "Mitchel Field Arena"
	*Billy Roche: matchmaker		*Billy Roche: matchmaker

Goldthorpe at 23:42, 4 January 2007

2007-01-04T23:42:10Z

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	*Famous for its flying field, this military base offered many boxing shows during the 1920s. It is often misspelled as "Mitchell." It was named for former New York City Mayor [http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/John%20Purroy%20Mitchel John Purroy Mitchel], not flying ace Billy Mitchell.		*Famous for its flying field, this military base offered many boxing shows during the 1920s. It is often misspelled as "Mitchell." It was named for former New York City Mayor [http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/John%20Purroy%20Mitchel John Purroy Mitchel], not flying ace Billy Mitchell.
	*Also known as "Mitchel Field Arena"		*Also known as "Mitchel Field Arena"
			*Billy Roche: matchmaker

	[[Category:New York State Venues\|Mitchel Field]]		[[Category:New York State Venues\|Mitchel Field]]
	[[Category:Long Island Venues\|Mitchel Field]]		[[Category:Long Island Venues\|Mitchel Field]]

Ric at 01:11, 1 November 2005

2005-11-01T01:11:19Z

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Ric at 00:42, 1 November 2005

2005-11-01T00:42:35Z

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== Mineola, Long Island, NY, USA ==

*Address: 333 Earle Ovington Boulevard (?)
*Famous for its flying field, this military base offered many boxing shows during the 1920s. It is often misspelled as "Mitchell." It was named for former New York City Mayor [http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/John%20Purroy%20Mitchel John Purroy Mitchel], not flying ace Billy Mitchell.
*Also known as "Mitchel Field Arena"

[[Category:New York State Venues|Mitchel Field]]