Word: railroads
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...there at 6.10 o'clock. Dinner for the team will be prepared at New Haven, and served on the way to New York. At New York the train will be run aboard a steamer and will be taken by it around the city to the connection with the Pennsylvania Railroad. The quarters of the team at Philadelphia will be at the Hotel Metropole on Broad street...
...Yale much the same thing happened. Hundreds of enthusiastic students saw the eleven leave the college, and a crowd collected at the railroad station to cheer their final departure; with the team went the coaches and an army of rubbers and assistants of all sorts. The cooking apparatus which has been used for the training table was taken along that there might be no change in the diet to which the men have been accustomed...
...only half a minute. The course was a little longer than in the run of last week. J. L. Coolidge '95, and A. Ingraham '96, were the hares and led the trail up Boylston street to Barry's Corner, then across country to Beacon Park, and down the railroad track to Cottage Farm Station; from there cross country to Corey Hill, over this, down Beacon street, across Harvard Bridge to Columbia street, where the break was made. The hares were gone one hour and twelve minutes. About twenty-five men started and the first six to come in were...
...York and New England railroad will also run special trains this year for the first time. This line is about thirty miles further than the Boston and Albany, and for the greater part of the way is single track. It offers $2.00 as the rate for the round trip, and announces that it will give special trains the right of way. A limited number of the special tickets will be good going on the after-noon before the game...
...Boston and Maine railroad has also run special trains every year, but they have been for the most part made up of parlor cars chartered by private parties. The road is single track most of the way and is about twenty miles farther than the Boston and Albany...