Word: fasting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hunts of this club shall be known as the "fast hunt" and the "slow hunt...
...fast hunt" the scent shall be laid from the start, and each hound shall be permitted to go at his own pace...
...fast hunt" the hares shall be allowed a start of from five to twenty minutes; in a "slow hunt" from five to ten minutes. The relative ability of both hares and hounds is to be considered in both instances...
...hares shall carry paper cut in pieces about two inches square, in bags, sufficient to last the length of the run, and in both "fast" and "slow" hunts shall lay a plain trail from start to finish, changes of direction being plainly shown in every case. If the scent is voted unsatisfactory by three-quarters of the hounds, the H. A. A. reserves the right to withdraw the prizes. Complaints must be made by petition within two days after the hunt...
...fine catch by Frost off Ellis. The remainder, with the exception of Joslin, were easily disposed of, the last wicket falling for 67. After the usual intermission, Frost and Garrett opened the defense, the attack being entrusted to Carmichael and McClellan. By this time the rain was falling fast, causing great trouble to batsmen, bowlers and fieldsmen. After a half hour play, during which Garrett scored 10 in good form, and Frost 6, With the total at 17, the game had to be stopped on account of the rain. With 17 booked without the loss of a wicket; against...