Word: trails
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...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 in a circuitous route ending...
...hares shall carry paper, cut in pieces about two inches square, in bags sufficient to last the length of the run, and shall lay a plain trail, from start to finish...
...pack shall follow the trail and are not allowed to leave it and cut off ground at any time...
...trail had been laid off a short time before, and led up Concord Ave. to Walden St., across the fields to the Fitchburg Railroad, then to the Glacialis, around Fresh Pond to Cushing St., down to Mt. Auburn Station, through Brattle St. and Mason St., and across the Common, the finish being in front of the Law School. Carr took the lead at the start and kept it all during the race; he set a hot pace and finished very strong, making the five and a quarter miles in 31 minutes and 50 seconds. Fenton was second...
...pack of about 40 hounds headed by A. Blake '93 as master, started out seven minutes after the hares, J. O. Nichols, L. S., and F. C. Chamberlin, L. S., a very good trail was laid and it was easily followed. It led across Brattle Square, through the Appian Way, down Mt. Auburn St., across Western Street bridge, through Beacon Park, down Mill-road to Beacon St., across Harvard Bridge to Central Square. Here the men lined up across the Square and galloped back to the Gymnasium. The first hound in was D. W. Fenton '95 who finished...