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...roads will need more than 2,200 extra coaches (total U.S. supply: 37,000), plus 1,000 Pullman tourist sleepers which, minus porters and bedding, will be used as coaches. The Pennsylvania alone will handle more than 300 special trains, will detrain some 50,000 men at Manhattan, has appealed to their mothers and sweethearts not to stand around in the already crowded station. Longest haul: a three-train caravan from California's Fort Ord via Southern Pacific to Chicago. Lightest bottleneck: the two-track Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac, which is the only link between three Southern roads at Richmond...
Army's football team will arrive in town tonight at 9:30 o'clock. They will detrain at Auburndale and stay overnight at the Belmont Country Club...
Twelve hundred cadets will invade Cambridge tomorrow morning at 10.15 o'clock when they detrain at the Stadium station of the Boston Elevated and form to march upon the Yard. Following lunch at the Union the West Pointers will parade to the Stadium, where they are scheduled to arrive at 1.15 o'clock. After the game the cadets will be given leave until midnight, when they will return to their trains and arrive in West Point about 9 o'clock...
...Corps will detrain at the Boylston Street station of the Cambridge subway, forming on Boylston Street with the head of their procession toward Harvard Square. Getting under way, the line of march will be up Boylston Street through the Square and Massachusetts Avenue to the Johnson Gate, opposite the First Parish Church...
Following the review the regiment will retrace the route to the intersection of Dartmouth and Boylston Streets, thence along Boylston Street to the Exchange Street railroad yards. The West Pointers will again Ontario and go by rail to the Newton park yards, detrain there and march to Cambridge by way of Cambridge Street, Suprr Street, North Harvard Street, the Anderson bridge, Boylston Street, across Harvard Square and through Peabody Street to the entrance to the Harvard Yard and Harvard Union where luncheon will be served...