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...hares, D. W. Fenton '95 and J. Manley '93, started at 4 o'clock and covered the distance, which was about 6 1-2 miles, in 39 minutes. The hounds set off 7 1-2 minutes later and easily followed the trail in a circular course down to Boylston St., thence across the bridge, through Brighton and up Charleston road to Mt. Auburn. The trail circled around the cemetery and the break was about a mile from the Gymnasium...
...hares laid the trail behind the Jefferson Laboratory and doubling in Norton's woods continued on over through Somerville across the Fitchburg tracks to the Boston and Maine. They then ran up the bed of the railroad to West Cambridge and over to Fresh Pond, and from there down Concord Avenue to the Gymnasium...
...pack followed the trail without seriously loosing it until the scent lead among the railroad tracks near Tufts College. Here a great deal of time was wasted before the trail was picked up again, only to be lost for good in the brick yards of North Cambridge. After a good deal of time had been wasted in ineffectual attempts to find it, the darkness made it impossible to run farther. It was accordingly decided to cross over to Porter's Station and have the break down North Avenue. About twenty-five men lined up and went away for the Gymnasium...
...prizes. J. D. Stults (handicap 4 min.) finished second; J. L. Dodge (handicap 1 min.) finished fourth; A. Blake (handicap 1 min. 20 sec.) finished sixth; J. Manley (scratch) finished twelfth, and H. A. Davis (handicap 2 min. 35 sec.) finished thirteenth. Blake and Manley lost the trail, and were considerably delayed...
...reduced to five minutes, and they were required to come in twelve minutes ahead of the first hound in order to win. H. A. Davis, '91, and A. Blake, '93, the hares, left the gymnasium at 4.06. About twenty hounds, under T. P. King, '91, as master, followed the trail, which ran almost in a circle around Harvard Square, across back yards to the North Cambridge claypits, and down the Fitchburg track to Porter's Station. They lost time on the many doubles, and did not return to the gymnasium until 5.26, twenty-three minutes later than the hares...