Word: metropolitan
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...location of the building is such as to give an outlook over the the new Metropolitan Park and Soldiers Field, and a sunny exposure on three sides for the greater part of the day. The building will be put up as soon as the necessary funds are in hand...
...president of the organization, has somewhat affected the policy of the club, his place has been efficiently filled by G. O. Clarke 1900. Donovan, the regular coach has been given entire charge of the various crews, and is now endeavoring to turn out successful eights for the Metropolitan regatta of June...
...Freshman crew will probably begin training again next Tuesday, and after vacation two Senior crews, an intermediate and a Junior crew will be formed. These crews will row match races with the Riverside Boat Club and the B. A. A. and will enter the Metropolitan regatta on the 17th of June...
...offered to certain schools in the neighborhood of Boston the use of the club's boats and free instruction by Richard Glendon, the club's rowing instructor. If the schools take kindly to the plan, and a sufficient number of crews are rowing before June 17 the Metropolitan Rowing Association will provide a special race for them in its regatta on the Charles River...
Harvard College has recently conceded to the Metropolitan Park Commission forty-six acres of land lying along the river to the westward of Soldiers Field. The Park Commission has definitely decided to build a speedway on this and the Longfellow Park land, which will run along the river to the Abattoir Bridge. Room will be left between the speedway and the river, on which to build the University boat house. In return for the land given by the college, the Park Commissioners have agreed to improve the ground and make it attractive, and to secure it from intrusion...