Word: trolleyed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...increasing their earnings by $17,000 over those of the previous summer. Acting as companions to unfortunate possessors of wealth stands high among the places filled by the hard-working students. But playing pianos in summer hotels, working in drug stores, and even the questionable thrills of chauffering trolley cars were not frowned on by those who earn their way through the university...
...course is less than half an hour by trolley from the university. Rough water here is exceptional, and the river is protected from wind from nearly every direction. It is not spanned by a bridge, and there is no obstruction of any kind. It is available not only for crew practice, but for, intercollegiate regattas...
...will start promptly at 2 o'clock. Ticket holders should make every effort to reach the grounds early and thus avoid the inevitable rush of the last half-hour. Sixty-eight thousand tickets have been sold, and the handling of the crowd will tax transportation facilities on railroad and trolley lines to the limit. Traffic of all kinds in the city will of necessity, be slower than usual. The Bowl is a mile and a half from the centre of the city and ticket holders should therefore, allow at least an hour to reach the field. Entrance to the Bowl...
Those who journey to New Haven by train may take trolley cars from the railroad station direct to the Central Green, corner of Church and Chapel streets, and there transfer to cars marked "To Yale Boyl" which will run at half-minute intervals. Some of the cars will run from the station direct to to Bowl; such cars will be marked to that effect...
...total of sixty-one thousand visitors will tax facilities of the trolley and of the management to the utmost. The New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company estimates that it will take twenty-two trains to carry those coming to the game from New York, and as this will crowd their facilities in the Grand Central Station to the utmost, it is not expected that private parlor cars will be allowed on the day of the game...