Word: train
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...train was very late in arriving at New York, and there was time only for a short rehearsal in the hotel parlors and for a hasty dinner before the hour at which the concert was to begin arrived. The sight which met the eyes of the students as they entered Chickering Hall was very gratifying. Of the twelve hundred seats, nearly every one had been taken, and the audience was as brilliant as it was large. The clubs were stimulated to do their best, and the result was undoubtedly a great surprise...
...early start for Philadelphia was made Monday morning. Several of the Glee Club men who had returned to Boston late Saturday evening in order to fulfil choir duties rejoined the party just before it left New York. One of the officers of the Glee Club who left the train at Bound Brook to send a telegram, found on his return that the train had departed. He was compelled to wait for the next train...
...Christmas day, the clubs took the fast train on the Baltimore and Ohio for Cincinnati. Much to the disgust of the students they were compelled to eat an unworthy Christmas dinner in the crowded station dining-room at Baltimore. At Washington, during the ten minutes halt a score of men under the lead of Shippen, second bass, whose home is in that city, ran up the hill to the base of the capitol in order to catch a glimpse of the beautiful city. The natives were much astonished at the invasion...
...evening in the People's Theatre. The concert will be followed by a reception at the home of R. H. Merriam, '90. The concert at Minneapolis will come Saturday, at the Hennepin Avenue Theatre, after which there will be a reception by W. D. Washburn, Jr., '88. A special train will take the clubs to Denver which they will reach Monday afternoon. After the concert that evening the clubs will be banquetted by the Yale Alumni Association of Denver. New Year's day will be spent in Denver, and a second concert given that evening. On Wednesday there will...
Sunday afternoon at three o'clock the members of the clubs will take the fast train on the Michigan Central R. R., and return directly to Boston, reaching the city at 10.50 Monday evening. Through special cars from Chicago to Boston will be provided for the clubs...