Word: railroads
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Seventy-two men took part in the hare and hound run yesterday afternoon. The hares, J. L. Coolidge '95 and H. Emerson '96, laid the trail through Norton's woods to Beacon street, then to Porter's Station, up North Ave, across the fields to the Fitchburg railroad, up the track to West Cambridge, then across the marshes to Fresh Pond, and from there to a point on Brattle street near Governor Russell's house, where the "break" was made. The whole distance was about six miles. A. A. Marsters '94 was the first hound in, with H. A. Ross...
...call attention to the announcement in the advertisement of the Boston and Albany Railroad of a special train to Springfield on the morning of the Harvard-Yale game. This train has been planned with special reference to the convenience and comfort of gentlemen who wish to take ladies to the game without subjecting them to the rather uncertain condition of the ordinary specials. Only seven hundred and fifty tickets will be sold and each holder of a ticket will be sure of a seat for this is the exact seating capacity of the train. No smoking will be allowed...
...WHITMORE, JR.,45 Hastings.THE Midsummer Number of "Tales from Town Topics," including a $1,000 prize novel, "Six Months in Hades," is on the news stands, and is a very lively volume, particularly suited to the season, and a very engaging companion for a railroad or steamboat journey. - TOWN TOPICS, 21 West Twenty-third street, New York...
Oliver Whyte Jr. '93 died of pneumonia at his home in Medford, Tuesday, at 2 o'clock. On Saturday morning last he decided to go home to recover from a severe cold from which he had been suffering for over a week. At the railroad station in Boston he became unconscious and remained so till found by some one who knew him. He was taken home and from Saturday till the time of his death there was little hope of his recovery...
...Monday Townsend and Russell, who were rowing bow and 2, were severely hurt by running into the railroad bridge. They will probably row again, however, on Friday. With these two men unable to row, Stevenson sick, and Fennessy being tried with the 'varsity, the work of the freshmen was seriously interfered with yesterday. The few men who were left to row, went out in pair oars...