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...Bicycle club held its first hare and hound run yesterday afternoon. The hares, Spencer, '90, and Holmes, '92 left the gymnasium at 4.20 and laid the trail through Mount Auburn, Brighton, Allston, Longwood to Back Bay Park, where they indicated the "break." The hounds, fifteen in number, led by Burrow '91 followed seven minutes later, but on account of darkness were unable to keep the scent and returned at will. The hares, however, arrived at 5.30 after a ride of thirteen miles...
...first hare and hounds run will be a slow hunt and will be started from Matthews, Thursday, October 24, at 4.15. The book for signatures will be left at Bartlett's until 4 o'clock. The following rules govern the runs...
...Should the hares reach home ahead of the hounds by a greater amount of time than that given them at the start, plus five minutes, they and the first hound in shall receive prizes, but should they fail in this, the first two hounds in shall receive prizes...
...first absolutely fire-proof building possessed by the college-its walls, roof and floors of masonry and iron will, however, dod tless fix the standard for any future library buildings, should they be required, and doubtless will influence the donors of other buildings to pay greater regard to the enduring character of their gifts...
...five weeks before the Harvard-Yale game, the Yale team has not yet got into good trim. The men in the rushline are a little heavier than those of last year's team. The backs are about the same in weight. The second eleven scores against the first daily, and frequently holds the 'varsity down to two touchdowns. Changes may be made but the team will probably be maee up as follows...