Word: running
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last hare and hound run for which prizes will be given will take place next Monday. The training preparatory to the cross country run, the date of which has not yet been fixed, will then begin and continue as long as the weather remains suitable. A communication was received from Yale, about the first of November challenging Harvard to a cross country run; but as the Yale team had already had one month of training, and not enough time was allowed Harvard before the competition, the challenge was declined. As soon as the long runs are over the weight candidates...
...Boston Athletic Association will hold an open handicap cross country run on Saturday, December 9. The route will be from the B. A. A. club-house to Commonwealth avenue, to Beacon street, to Coolidge's Corner, return by way of Beacon street to Commonwealth avenue, to Exeter street, to B. A. A. club-house. The distance will be about five miles. Prizes will be given to the first six men in, if there are twenty or more starters. All competitors must be registered by the A. A. U. There will be an entrance fee of twenty-five cents...
About sixty men went on the practice run yesterday in preparation for the final hare and hound run which will be held on Monday. The squad took the regular cross country run of about five and a half miles, through Garden street, around Fresh Pond, and back by way of Brattle street. For the first few miles the pace was slow, but the break was made at the corner of Huron avenue and Brattle street, about a mile and a quarter from home. O. W. Richardson 1L. finished first, with W. G. Clerk '01, second...
...yards. Princeton was held for downs once and forced to kick four times, and Yale was held for downs three times and forced to kick twice. Princeton lost the ball once on a fumble, and Yale fumbled twice and was penalized once for offside play. Reiter made the longest run of the game, 34 yards...
...called a council of war at which he laid forth his plan of battle. The Olympia was to lead the way through the larger of the two entrances into Manila Bay and the other vessels were to follow. Accordingly, at nightfall no lights were lighted except those necessary to run the machinery, and the entrance was made at slow speed. Unfortunately, just at the point of passing the outer forts the smoke pipe of the revenue cutter caught fire, reveling the American position to the enemy, who opened an ineffective fire. the general idea that the fight was an easy...