Word: wharf
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...picture will be taken at 8.30 and the start from the Square (via Cambridge street) will be made at 8.45. A little less than an hour later the King Philip will leave Commercial Wharf. On arrival at Peddock's Island the program of sports will begin with a hitherto unscheduled wheel-barrow race. Luncheon at 1 will interrupt the athletes, and the departure of the King Philip at 4.45 will give them a chance for a well-earned rest and mild stimulants...
Those who miss the special cars or are unable to leave Cambridge at 8.45 may take the regular Nantasket boat from Rowe's Wharf at 10.20, 12.20 or 2.20, get off at Pemberton, and be conveyed thence by launch to Peddock's. Launches will also enable men to leave early if necessary...
...regular steamers leaving Rowe's Wharf at 10.30, 12.30, and 2.30 will be met by a launch from Peddock's Island at Hull, that men who are unable to leave Cambridge at 8.45 may get to the picnic. The same launch will enable men to leave the picnic early if necessary...
...oared race is as follows: steamer "Richard Peck" will leave New Haven, Belle Dock, at 12 o'clock. It will pass through the drawbridge and anchor as near as possible to the finish, returning immediately after the race. The fare is $1.75. Steamer "City of Lowell" will leave the wharf at New London at 3.30 P. M., and will proceed up the Thames River to the finish. It will return immediately after the race. The fare will be 50 cents...