From wisconsinrapidstribune.com - When it takes the field in June, the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters will become the latest group to call one of south Wood County's most iconic sports facilities home.
The first recorded use of the site, where Witter Field later was built, was in the 1870s, when local businessman Alexander Worden created a one-third-mile racing track, according to written histories by local historians Tom Taylor and Dave Engel. Engel also is author of the "River City Memoirs" series.
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