50,000 Fire at Oak Glen, Daily Racing Form, 1949-05-16

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50,000 Fire at Oak Glen GARDEN STATE PARK, Camden, N. J., May 14. — Damage estimated at 50,000 was caused by fire at Oak Glen Farm, located near Red Bank, N. J. The farm is owned by Mrs. William W. Vaughan. When the fire broke out during the early afternoon, the racing stable and breeding barns were clear of horses. Twenty-three animals were at pasture at the time. In addition to the stables, the caretakers home and two other buildings were destroyed.


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