Word: hare
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...glad to see the energy with which the Bicycle Club has begun the year. Already there has been a two days' run to Portsmouth, N. H., and back, which several members enjoyed. Today the club proposes to have a hare and hounds run. All those who took part in a similar run two years ago will remember the enjoyment and excitement of the day, which was only dampened by the difficult roads the hares chose. This trouble has been remedied this year by requiring the hares to select good roads. All who can should participate in this...
...hare and hounds run of the Bicycle Club will take place on Thursday afternoon at a quarter past three o'clock. The start will be made from the steps of Matthews. The run will be between fifteen and twenty miles long, and the roads chosen are good. A prize will be awarded to the first hound in, and to each of the hares if they beat the hounds. The hares will be Mr. Eliot Norton and Mr. Adams D. Claflin...
...duration. Such members need go only as far as Ipswich, where all will take dinner, and while the others go on they can turn back, reaching home by 6 o'clock Saturday evening. A ride of this sort is especially enjoyable, and will, besides, furnish excellent practice for the hare and hound chase the club expect to hold on the following Thursday...
There will be a hare and hounds run of the Bicycle Club Thursday, October 26. The course will be over good roads and not more than eighteen miles in length...
...Binney, '83; secretary and treasurer, Frank W. White, '85. It was decided to institute a set of two-day runs, the particulars of which will be announced later. It was also decided to appoint a committee of two, with full powers to act upon the matter of holding a hare and hound chase on bicycles early in the fall. Another committee was appointed to look up the matter of securing rooms, both for the storage of bicycles and for the regular meetings of the club. The outlook of the club for the ensuing year is very encouraging...