Word: railroads
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...addition to the street car service the Boston & Albany railroad will run a special train to Allston, starting from the South Union Station, Boston, at 1.15 p. m., and returning after the game. The Allston station is about ten minutes' walk from Soldiers Field...
...graded crews of the Weld and Newell Clubs will race at noon today, down stream, over the regular class crew course, starting at the railroad bridge, and finishing at the Union Boat House. This is the first time that there has been any Newell fall crew, for the club was only started last February, but in the past there have usually been races at this time of year between the Weld eights and crews formed at the University boat-house. This fall there is no 'Varsity rowing, but most of last year's crews are on the club eights...
...Hancock, N. H., last Tuesday at the advanced age of ninety-one years. He was educated in the Boston schools, and, after a course in the Lawrence Scientific School, received a practical working training in railway machine shops at Dover, N. H. He then went south, and, after some railroad work in Georgia, surveyed the line from Talahassee, Fla., to the east coast during the Seminole war. He was later called to Boston and given charge of building the Cochituate water works. His later years were passed in travel through Egypt with Ralph Waldo Emerson and he finally settled...
...train will be supplied for the Harvard-Yale-Cornell freshman race on June 24 if a sufficient number of men signify their intention of buying seats for such a train by signing one of the books today. The seats will cost $1.00 each and may be obtained at the railroad station in New London on the day of the race...
...Railroad tickets to and from New London for the boat race will be put on sale next Monday at Leavitt and Peirce's. They will be $2.50 and are good only on the special train which will leave in the morning, arriving at New London two hours and a half before the race, and return to Boston the same night. There will also be round trip tickets on sale at $4.00, good for three days on regular trains...