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...fast pace and soon were separated into two squads. The three leaders kept well together the entire distance and the slower men struggled along about a quarter of a mile behind. The trail lay across the common to Concord avenue, to Walden street; thence across the fields to the junction of the Fitchburg railroad and the Watertown branch, where the runners were checked for the first time; up the Fitchburg tracks to the Glacia is, the place of the second check; from there in a south westerly direction around Fresh Pond drive to Cushing street, down Cushing to Mount Auburn...
...will be five and a quarter miles. The start will be made at 3.45 o'clock sharp from in front of the gymnasium. From there the course will be across the Common to Concord Avenue to Walden Street; from there across the fields in a northerly direction to the junction of the Fitchburg Railroad with the Watertown branch where the runners will be checked; up the Fitchburg to the Glaeialis where the runners will be checked a second time; from there in a south westerly direction to Fresh Pond, around Fresh Pond drive to Cushing Street, down Cushing Street...
...will be five and a quarter miles. The start will be made at 4 o'clock sharp from in front of the Gymnasium. From there the course will be across the Common to Concord Avenue to Walden Street; from there across the fields in a northerly direction to the junction of the Fitchburg Railroad with the Watertown branch, where the runners will be checked; up the Fitchburg Railroad to the Glacialis, where runners will be checked a second time; from here in a south-westerly direction to Fresh Pond, around Fresh Pond drive to Cushing St., down Cushing Street...
Prof. Cooke took for the subject of the last lecture in his course, Cambridge. After a short description of the situation of Cambridge, at the junction of the three roads built by the Romans, Professor Cooke passed on to the University itself. While a few years ago Harvard celebrated her two hundred and fiftieth anniversary, in 1884 Professor Cooke received an invitation to the six hundredth anniversary of Peter's College, where the poet Gray lived for a time...
...wooden buildings on the water front near the junction of Charles and Cambridge streets, are being removed for the Charles river embankment...