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...roadway 85 feet wide, and on the upper side a park or embankment of 6 3-4 acres. There will also be an esplanade constructed by the City of Boston, extending from Charles Bank park to Charlesgate East, making a drive and walks in the rear of Brimmer and Beacon streets. On the Cambridge side an embankment park, for which the land has already been purchased, will come nearly to the dam. The contract calls for the completion of the work by July...
...Higginson '63 and Mrs. Higginson will give a reception to scholars of the first group at 274 Beacon street, Boston, this evening at 8.30 o'clock...
...Higginson '63 and Mrs. Higginson will give a reception to scholars of the first group at 274 Beacon street tomorrow evening at 8.30 o'clock. Members of the Corporation and of the Board of Overseers, and officers of instruction, will be among the guests...
...with the University crew, Coach Wray has been hampered throughout the season by not knowing the men. The crew was picked, however, several days before the Beacon Cup races on May 19, and by the Henley Regatta on May 27, it had developed a powerful drive. After their return from Philadelphia the men fell off in their work, but during the last few days they have regained their power and form. Morgan is a valuable man at stroke, and is responsible for the crew's dash. He is ably backed at seven by Amberg, who follows him well...
...Cornell crew, which received the choice of courses, chose the inside position, next to the Beacon street wall. At the start, the University boat, with a stroke of 38, gained nearly half a length on its opponent. After the first few lengths, however, it steadied down to a stroke of about 35. The Cornell crew, which was rowing 32, began slowly to gain, and by the first half-mile had caught up with the University boat. From this point it increased its lead rapidly. The body work of the Cornell crew was in form, and the boat spaced well between...