Word: river
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...which maintains the arsenal at Watertown, has insisted that the proposed bridge conform to one or the other of the foregoing regulations, but it now appears that the War Department will consent to the construction of the bridge provided only that all the land fronting on the river between the bridge and the arsenal is acquired for public purposes. At present there is only one piece of property within the limits named which is privately owned, and that is the Brighton abattoir. The only use which this company makes of the river is for the transportation of coal at very...
...resolution has been brought before the Cambridge City Council by Councilman F. W. Norris to take up the question of the construction of a new bridge across the Charles River at Boylston street. A public spirited citizen who withholds his name for the present has definitely offered the money to build an adequate and decorative bridge provided that a license can be obtained for a bridge without a draw which does not have to be as high above the river as the new Cambridge bridge...
There will be a special entrance on the Charles River Parkway opposite the University boathouse for those 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...
There will be a special entrance on the Charles river Parkway opposite the University boathouse for those 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...
Yesterday afternoon the University crew won an exciting and fiercely-fought race on the Charles River by finishing a few feet of open water ahead of the second crew, which in turn finished about ten lengths ahead of the third crew. An unfortunate blunder on the part of cox-swain King marred the race somewhat, but served to bring out the splendid spirit of the University eight, a spirit which wins races against heavy odds. Just before reaching the Cottage Farm Bridge the University crew ran into a launch anchored in the stream. All four starboard oars...