A number of men turned out yesterday afternoon in the hare and hounds run and experienced the novelty of following the hares from the footprints left in the snow, as it was almost impossible to discover the pieces of white paper.
At five minutes of four, J. W. Schereschsky '95 and B. T. Fox '94 started out to lay the trail and were followed five minutes later by the pack of hounds. The course was between five and six miles and lay up Mt. Auburn street to Brattle, over the fields to Fresh Pond, up the Fitchburg Railroad tracks to Porters Station, where the men lined up and raced back to the gymnasium. Nichols was the first hound in and Blake was second with Beebe third. The hares covered the distance in fifty minutes while it took the hounds fourteen minutes more or just two minutes over the time allowance.
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