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...Harvard Square," he said, "was originally a crossroad, marking the intersection of the Brighton, Arlington, and Cambridgeport highways. It had a small grass plot in the center that was called a common, but was used most frequently as a parking space by farmers trying to sell loads...
After 1.30 o'clock, Harvard Square from Quincy to Brattle Streets, Boylston Street, Cambridge Street, the Anderson Bridge and North Harvard Street, Brighton, as far as Western Avenue, will be closed to automobile traffic. The only automobile gates admitting to Soldiers Field will be Gates 12 and 13 on the Metropolitan Parkway at the southwest corner of the field. These may be reached from Boston by Commonwealth Avenue to Brighton, Avenue to Union Square, Allston, to North Beacon Street and down Market Street to the Speedway...
Taxis and other automobiles which do not park, if coming from Brighton, may unload their passengers at the corner of North Harvard Street on Western Avenue about two hundred feet from Gate No. 8. If coming via Cambridge by the Parkway from Boston they will be required to unload and turn at DeWolfe Square on the Parkway about 300 yards below the Anderson Bridge on the Cambridge side...
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Those winning the Harvard Club Scholarship are: J. R. Graham 30 West Roxbury, who prepared at the Roxbury Latin School; A. R. Maynard '30 of South Sudbury, Weston High School: F. E. Nugent '30, Allston, who was graduated last spring from Brighton High; and R. S. Smethurst '30, who comes from Marblehead and prepared for college at the local high school...