Word: hares
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...very successful hare and hounds run was held yesterday afternoon. notwithstanding the threatening weather. About twenty-five men competed, and but for the rain of the morning, the number would have been much larger. The hares were J. Manley '93 and D. W. Fenton '95. The start was made at 4.10 and a plain trail five miles in length was laid up North Avenue, across the yards to the Episcopal School, down Mt. Auburn street to the water's edge. Here the trail lay across a small arm of the Charles river, thence up Boylston street, by the Cambridge library...
...series of hare and hounds runs which proved so successful last fall will be started this afternoon. For the benefit of the new men in the university, it may be stated that these chases have been enjoyed by a number of men for many years past, and the exercise tends to keep the men in good running condition all fall. Cross-country and distance running are not essential for a man to compete with success, as was shown by the number of sprinters and men of moderate endurance who competed last fall. The runs are open to members...
...very large for this season of the year and the appearance of many of last year's Mott Haven team is a sure sign that the events will be close and exciting. Most of the men will go out of training after these games, but the series of hare and hounds runs, which begin next Thursday, will serve to keep the middle and long distance runners in fair condition...
...first hare and hound run will be Nov. 8, the first Tuesday after the 'Varsity games...
...give additional interest to the sports. The captains who will have charge of their class teams respectively are: W. L. Thompson '93, S. M. Merrill '94, N. W. Bingham Jr. '95, R. E. Sayer '96 and J. O. Nichols L. S. After the 'varsity games, a series of weekly hare and hounds will be given. The number of these runs will be governed by their popularity...