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After the long countermarch on North avenue, which allowed the six divisions of the long procession to see a portion of what was ahead and behind them, the procession was reviewed by Governor Wolcott beside the Washington Elm, and by Chief Marshal John Read opposite the Soldiers Monument. After being reviewed the 500 Harvard men marched into the yard by the north gate, and after hearty cheers for Harvard, Marshal Borden and Band Leader Howard, dispersed...
...route of the procession will be from Third street, Cambridge street, Windsor, Harvard, Columbia, Lafayette Square, Massachusetts avenue, Lee, Harvard, Harvard Square, Brattle Sq., Brattle street, Craigie, Concord avenue, Bond, Garden, Linnaen, Massachusetts avenue to Cogswell; countermarch, Massachusetts avenue, Waterhouse, past Washington Elm to Soldiers' Monument. At the Washington Elm the procession will be reviewed by the Lieutenant Governor and the Mayor of the city; also by the Chief Marshal, on Garden street, opposite Soldiers Monument. All but military bodies will form and march in single ranks in sections of eight front if possible, but not less than in columns...
Harvard has seen many parades in her long life. The Marti-Mercurian Band, which was organized toward the end of the last century, and its successors, the Harvard Washington Corps, which will be referred to later, the old Engine Company and the various Navy Clubs, which existed early in this century, all had their share in exhibitions and excursions. But the greatest parade of all was that held to celebrate the 240th anniversary of the College. In connection with the student parade, on Wednesday next, an account of this last parade may be interesting. It was held Monday evening, November...
There marched before the "Washington Corps," a body of students dressed in blue swallow-tailed coats and white small-clothes. This corps was organized at the close of 1811 with arms loaned by the state, and lasted till 1834, when it was disbanded by the College...
...Hooker, New Haven, defeated L. G. Belknap, Washington...