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...front of the gymnasium and started out to cover the five and a quarter miles in the quickest possible time. The course was the same as last year and was marked by a trail of paper, laid previously during the afternoon. The men started at a very fast pace and soon were separated into two squads. The three leaders kept well together the entire distance and the slower men struggled along about a quarter of a mile behind. The trail lay across the common to Concord avenue, to Walden street; thence across the fields to the junction of the Fitchburg...
...very successful, especially since they are a form of open air sports and about the only one which we have at this time of the year. Many men doubtless hesitate to join them because of their length, but they are seldom much over an hour in duration and the pace is never set so rapidly but that most men can follow it. These runs are well worth joining and we recommend all men who want a good form of exercise to take part in them...
Aside from the length and hard pace, however, the run was interesting. At nine minutes of four the hares, A. Blake '93 and J. O. Nichols L. S., started from the gymnasium in the direction of Allston. Five minutes later the hounds started with J. O. Manley '93 as master. The trail led through Allston, up over Corey Hill, beyond to Brookline, round Chestnut Hill reservoir, then on to Jamaica Plain Pond. From there the trail led to Brookline, down Huntington Avenue, through Back Bay Park. where the pace was increased and kept undiminished until the hounds reached the Cambridge...
...Fenton '95, and A. L. Endicott '94, will be the hares today and will start from the gymnasium at 3.45. The pack of hounds will start off seven and a half minutes later. As this is the first run of the year, the course will be short and the pace slow. These paper chases will be held every Monday and Thursday, weather permitting. This year the code of rules will be changed and will be printed in full in tomorrow's CRIMSON...
...pace set will be slow, so that all participating may enjoy the run; and as the event is open to all members of the University is hoped there will be a large attendance. Every rider of a bicycle is urged to be present. Riders will meet at the gymnasium at 3.30 and the run will start...