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Considerable interest has been manifested lately in hare and hounds runs, one of which took place last Saturday. The hares were Lane, '88, and Harmar, '90, and they succeeded in returning to the start forty-five minutes ahead of Phelps, '87, the first of the twenty-eight hounds who followed in their trail...
...arrangement was made by which the winners of English and American intercollegiate races should meet each other annually, it would infuse new life into our decaying athletics, and also would, as the editorial says, increase the interest in college boating enormously...
Boating is without doubt the college sport in which the liveliest interest by the outside world is taken, while on the other hand college men, especially at Harvard, know but little of the crew which is to represent them on the water, and it is not until within a few weeks, perhaps even a few days, before the race itself that much interest is awakened...
...benefits accruing from such an arrangement would be obvious, but a statement of a few may not be out of place. The interest in college boating would be increased enormously. A greater knowledge of the men and customs of the universities of England would be afforded us and the reverse would be true of Oxford and Cambridge. In meeting against a common enemy, Yale and Harvard would be drawn more closely together, and there would be less hostility in all our other athletic contests...
...none of the Boston papers have printed a detailed account of the Yale-Pennsylvania football game, it is thought that a short description of it might be of interest to our readers, as it give a very fair idea of the strength of the Yale team...