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There will be a special entrance on the Charles River Parkway, opposite the University Boathouse, for persons coming to the game in carriages. The parkway can be reached only on the Brighton side from Western avenue, via Everett street, as Boylston street and North Harvard street will be closed. Carriages may stand in the parkway during the game...
Automobiles are not allowed in the parkway...
...number of men reported yesterday for the first spring track work on Soldiers Field. The men were all given light work. The sprinters and middle distance men ran a short distance up and down Boylston street, while the distance men under Captain Minot took an easy run along the parkway. Work on the roads will be continued until the weather permits the use of the Stadium track...
There has recently been revived among influential alumni the project for the construction of a boulevard from the Charles River Road to Quincy square by way of De Wolf street, thus forming a connecting link between the Parkway and the University grounds. Such a scheme has been talked of for 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...
...plans involve the widening of De Wolf street from the Parkway to the junction with Bow street in front of Westmorly Court; and of Bow street from there to Quincy square. The widening of these streets will necessitate the clearing away of many of the undesirable houses in the vicinity, which would be a great benefit to the city and to the community. Shade trees will be placed on each side of the avenue and no car tracks will be allowed...