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Show CROSS-COUNTRY ; RUN WON BY LSD lligli School Boy Takes j Event Put Oh by the I Olympic Club. ; SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 20. A crosscountry cross-country run took place yesterday In Marin Ma-rin county under the auspices of the Olympic club. ' The entries were made tip from the Olympic club and from .many high schools and clubs. The ourse was from Mill valley to Dlpsea,' 'p. point on the ocean, over a very rough ;ouhtry, owing to the number of high grades which had to be climbed, made "especially difficult by the wet and sllp-pery. sllp-pery. condition of .the. trail.- The actual distance covered was 8 6-10 miles, with an elevation of 1680 feet, up and down 1 the tralL - A SThere were In all 116 entries for .the witttn, which was considered one of the h Hjjissest events In the history of the OSh-mpic club. Of these .eighty-four started. The winner was J. O. Hassard, a seventeen-year-old boy from the Oakland high school, who covered the distance in ' Jhour. 1 minute and 5 seconds, with OQfAnutee' handicap. I . Connolly of the Esmerald club, aratch, came in second, bis time being . labour, 4 minutes and 22 seconds. He won the time prise. The run was -very close at the finish, fjfty of the men coming in within five minutes. |