Word: danae
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Cogswell, '83, laid a broad and easily discrimblescent round Fresh Pond and back, and covered this distance in the fast time of 40 minutes. The hounds, under the leadership of W. Austin, '87, followed hard behind, and nearly succeeded in getting home within the allotted time after the hares. Dana was the first hound in, completing the distance in 50 minutes...
...held. The scent was well laid, for the first time in any run this season, and the weather conditions were all that could be desired. The hares, Hale, '88, and D. C. Holden, '88, left the steps in front of Matthews at 3.35. and thirty-one hounds, under Dana, '88, started a few moments later. The hares headed for Norton's Woods, but doubling on their track, went down Dana St. to Mt. Auburn St; thence their course was through Spark St. to the Brick Yards, and down the railroad track to Porter's Station. The bags were dropped...
Just below this last is the signature of Samuel Dana of Marblehead, dated March 11, 1850, and at one side of the paper in the same hand-writing is the Lord's Prayer, covering a space just the size of a ten cent piece, and over it has been written, "The Lord's Prayer written at the age of seventy without spectacles." So fine is the hand-writing that it is scarcely intelligible to the naked...
Among the guests and graduates of the University who registered on Sunday were President Barnard of Columbia, President Bartlett of Dartmouth, President Beach of Wesleyan, President Carter of Williams, Prof. Cooley of Michigan University, Prof. Dana of Yale, Prof. Drisler of Columbia, President Dwight of Yale, President Gilman of Johns Hopkins, President Hitchcock of the Union Theological Seminary, President McCosh of Princeton, Hon. W. C. Endicott, Secretary of War, Governor Robinson, James Russell Lowell, Justice Field and Prof. Rodolfo Lanciarri of the University of Rome...
HALF-MILE RUN.Cogswell, '88, scratch; Strout, '90, 25 yards; Dana, '88, 10 yards. Cogswell cut out a fast pace from the start, making the first quarter in 58 seconds. In the second quarter he caught and ran away from Strout, who in turn ran away from Dana. With the exception of the record of 2 minutes 1-5 second, made by Baker, '86, Cogswell's time, 2 minutes 1 3-4 seconds has not been equalled at any college games for several years...