Word: allston
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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FENCING.- F. W. Lister, formerly superintendent Harvard University Gymnasium, will teach during the ensuing season at Dr. Sargent's gymnasium, corner Church and Palmer streets. For terms, dates, etc., address 26 No. Harvard street, Allston, foot of Boylston street, Cambridge...
...officers Frank Leonard Creesy, '82, president; E. W. Baker, '82, secretary; G. W. Joy, '76, treasurer, and Walter G. Chase, '82 on the executive committee. The location selected for the slide is on the north side of Corey Hill, directly opposite the "Hawthorne" and is convenient both to the Allston station and the Longwood Avenue horse cars. Three "shoots" have been built and a club house will be added. Electric lights will be used to illuminate the coast. The limit of membership is almost reached. During the coasting season, arrangements will be made to have a large club badge displayed...
About twenty men started from Matthews, in spite of the fact that no prizes were to be awarded. The course lay over Boylston St. to Allston, across the river towards Mt. Auburn, then in a westerly direction, coming out on the Watertown road near the Polo Grounds. Thence across the fields to the north shore of Fresh Pond, and skirting the shore back to Brattle St., where the break was made. Part of the course lay through marshy ground, whereby the hounds succeeded in soaking their paws. Master of the hounds, A. B. Robinson, '87; Hares, Baldwin and Dean...
...life-size portrait, painted by Hubert Herkomer, which was exhibited in London last year, is now on view in the Allston room at the Museum of Fine Arts. The portrait is spoken of as being admirably painted and carefully studied. - "Globe...
Saturday afternoon at 2.41, Webster, '87, and Dana, '88, hares, started from Matthews for the longest run of the season. Eight minutes later they were followed by about seven hounds. The course was through Watertown, Newton, around Chestnut Hill reservoir, through Brighton and Allston to the Brookline bridge, where the break was made for home, the whole distance being about thirteen miles. The hares reached the gymnasium at 4.41, followed, one minute later by the first hound, Bowen, '87. The second hound in was Marquand, '89. It will be seen that the hounds won, but probably by a slight irregularity...