Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...many years, but only assumed definite shape in 1902, when a committee of alumni was formed to consider the matter. Plans were drawn and approved by the Cambridge Board of Survey, but the City Government refused to consider the matter on the ground of expense. At present, the Cambridge Park Commission is heartily in favor of the scheme, not only as a beautifying improvement to the city, but as a source of increased income which would result from the higher taxes along the boulevard...
There is good skating today at the Cambridge Skating Club; Jamaica Pond, Jamaica Plain; Franklin Field, Dorchester; Brae Burn Country Club, West Newton; Country Club, Brookline; Billings Field, West Roxbury; Boston Common and Public Garden; Wood Island Park, East Boston; Neponset Playground; North Brighton Playground; Rogers Park, Brighton; Commonwealth Skating Club, Brighton; Ashmont Playground; Charlesbank Gymnasium, Boston; Randolph Street Playground; Columbus Avenue Playground; Charlestown Playground. The ice is in fair condition on the Brookline Reservoir, and the toboggan slide at Franklin Field is in good condition...
There is good skating today at the third rink of the Stadium; Cambridge Skating Club; Jamaica Pond, Jamaica Plain; Franklin Field, Dorchester; Billings Field, West Roxbury; Boston Common and Public Garden; Wood Island Park, East Boston; Randolph Street Playground, Boston; Brae Burn Country Club, West Newton; Country Club, Brookline; Charlestown Playground. The toboggan slide at Franklin Park is in excellent condition...
...good skating today at the third rink in the Stadium, which is open to all members of the University; Cambridge Skating Club; Brae Burn Country Club, West Newton; Country Club, Brookline; Jamaica Pond, Jamaica Plain; Franklin Field, Dorchester; Billings Field, West Roxbury; Boston Common and Public Garden; Wood Island Park, East Boston; Neponset Playground, Neponset; Gibson Playground, Dorchester; Ashmont Playground; Randolph Street Playground, Boston; Charlesbank Gymnasium, Boston; Charlestown Playground; marshes of the Charles River, Needham; Charles River, Auburndale. The ice is in fair condition at Hammond's Pond, Chestnut Hill; Brookline Reservoir, Chestnut Hill; Spy Pond, Arlington; and Mystic Lake...
There is good skating today at the third rink in the Stadium; Cambridge Skating Club: Jamaica Pond, Jamaica Plain; Franklin Field, Dorchester; Boston Common and Public Garden; Brae Burn Country Club, West Newton; Country Club. Brookline; Wood Island Park, East Boston; Gibson Playground, Dorchester; Ashmont Playground; Randolph street Playground, Boston; Charlesbank Gymnasium, Boston; Charlestown Playground. The toboggan slide at Franklin Park. Dorchester, is in excellent condition...