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...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...
...sixth hare and hounds run, held yesterday afternoon, was the most successful held this year. It was a slow hunt and resulted in a victory for the hounds. The hares were H. A. Davis, '91 and Priest, '91. They laid a good scent through Norten's Woods, Somerville, over the Long Bridge to Malden, then through Medford and Tufts College and home by way of North avenue. They left the bags at Portor's Station. The run was about ten miles long...
...successful. The hares, Bailey, '91, and Brown, '91, started from University at 4.17 p. m. and ware followed five minutes later by the eleven hounds. The route taken by the hares was up Brattle street to Mt. Auburn, then back Mt. Auburn street and over to Brighton, whence the scent was laid to Massachusetts Avenue. Here the bags were dropped and the hares made for home. They reached the gymnasium at six minutes past five. The hounds came in at 5.42 in the order named-C. W. Spencer, '90; Rogers, '90, and Merrill, '90. Cups will be given...
...case of water, any member of the pack may go round, but must take up the scent on the opposite bank...
...case the scent gives out, the hares shall drop the bags and make for home by the shortest route. On finding the bags the hounds may make for home as they please in a "fast" hunt; in a "slow" hunt they shall wait the word from the master to "break." In a "slow" hunt, if, for any reason, the bags cannot be found, the signal to "break" may be given by the master, with the consent of a majority of the pack...