Word: boulevard
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There are two routes to the Newton grounds. The batter is to take a Harvard Bridge car to Beacon street, change to Newton Boulevard car and ride to the end of the line, change to Commonwealth Avenue car which goes past the entrance to the grounds. Time, 45 minutes. To go by the second route, take a Newton car at Harvard square and ride to Nonantum square, Newton; change-to car for Newtonville; change at Newtonville for Newton Centre or Highlands to Walnut street. Walk three-eighths of a mile to the grounds. Time 50 minutes
Seats are on sale at Leavitt and Peirce's and Wright and Ditson's, Boston. The grounds can be reached from Cambridge either by electric to Newtonville via Mt. Auburn or via Newton Boulevard from Boston at corner of Harvard Bridge...
...necessity for it appears, since the only really damp portion of the field is, as we have seen, that area near the middle portion of the old gridiron which was usually too slippery for satisfactory work. The whole field will ultimately be surrounded with trees, and when the boulevard is constructed will become very attractive...
...Chestnut Hill Reservoir returning via Beacon street Boulevard and Harvard Bridge...
...Harvard Cycling Association will hold its first run this afternoon. The course will be from the gymnasium across the Harvard Bridge to the Back Bay Fens, Boston's new park. Thence the route will be along the Beacon Street Boulevard to Chestnut Hill Reservoir, returning over the Commonwealth Avenue Boulevard. The roads passed over are the finest in the suberbs of Boston...