Word: river
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Conley and McKay are to engage in a single sculling match for a purse of $1000 this afternoon on the Charles river basin...
...account of the Interstate Commerce bill, complete satifactory arrangements for fare to and from New York could not be made. If, however, 150 men promise to go they can have the best of accommodations on the Fall River boat (either Bristol or Pilgrim), Wednesday night for $1.80; supper, 50 cents; and stateroom holding two, $1.00. If the same number come back Thursday night by rail leaving New York at 11.35 p. m., the fare will be about $3.00; $100 more for berth. The round trip can then be made for $6.80, including supper and sleeping accommodations...
...Fall River agent promises a fine concert, plenty of room, and the best of accommodations...
...trees. It is full of the beauful air of repose which has endeared Gray's "Elegy" to the world. At the left of the picture is a separate scrap showing the sunny vine- covered side of Massachusetts Hall. "Cambridge on the Charles" is a wide view across the river marshes of the trees and spires of the town. The stream winds on unrippled in the sun and the drowsy shade is massed densely in the distance, while the square shoulders of Memorial Hall push up into the sky on the right. Low in the middle distance is the cupola...
...route for the handicap bicycle road race is as follows: The start is at the corner of River and Howard streets, near Central Square, Cambridgeport; down River street across bridge, and direct on Cambridge street to Winship street, Brighton. Turn left on this street and Chestnut Hill Avenue to stone gate. Pass through this and between the reservoirs to the right up the hill on Beacon street. Keep Bea con street through Newton Centre. Half a mile beyond turn right on Walnut street, which hold through New tonville to Craft street. Keep straight ahead on Craft street till North street...