Athletics of To-Day 1929

-- -- ---- -- - ------ '- Event 440 yards (4 at 110 yds) 880 yards .. (4 at 220 yds.) 1 mi1 (4 at 440 yds.) 1 mile medley (440, 220, 220, 880) 2 miles (4 at 880 yd~.} 4miles .. (4 at 1 mile) Event lOO yard 220 " 440 " 880 .. 1 Mile 3 .. . . 120 yds. hurdl 220 yds. hurdles 440 yds. hurdl Athletics of To-day NATIONAL RECORDS-continued. - AMERICAN BRITISH - h. m. secs. Holder Yr. h m. secs. Holder Yr. - RELAY RACING 1927 - - 41 Newark A.C. .. .. 1927 - - 42 I/5 C.F.C. Preussen Krefeld, Germany 1927 - I 25 4/5 Univ of S. California .. 1927 - 1 28 2/5 Achilles Club .. .. - 3 16 2/5 American Legion .. .. 1921 - 3 13 2/5 U.S.A. . . .. .. 1928 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1928 .. - 3 22 315 British Empire .. 7 53 I/5 .. 1920 - 7 41 2/5 BostonA.A. .. . ·I"" - British Empire .. . . 1928 -17212/5 Illinois A.C. .. .. 1923 -17 223/5 British Empire .. - U IVERSITY REC RDS OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BRITISH PROVINCIAL U Yr. Time or Distance min. s . min. secs. - 9 g{ro A. E. Porritt, MagdaJ n, Ox. 1925 - 10 rs/roo - 22 2/5 49·2·/5 D.Ma~~illa~,.Trini.ty,c~·. 19i2 - 50g8/roo I 54 4/5 K. Cornwallis, Univ., Ox... 1904 2 3 I/5 4 17 4/5 C. C. Rend on-Hamilton, 1905 4 32 Trinity, Ox. 14 344/5 G. M. proul ,Dalliol,Ox... 1914 15 164/5 - IS 2{5 G. C. \ ightman- mith, .. 1928 - 16 2{16 lwyn, Cambridge .. {Ld Burgh! y,Mad'l n,~am 1925 - 24 4/5 lG. C. WeJghtman-Sm1th, Selwyn, Cam. . . 1928 ft. ins. Holder Yr. J . E. London, London .. 1927 ]. W. Tbwaite, Liverpool 1923 ]. V. S. Miln , Le d .. 1924 E. A. John ton , 1anch . 192~ D.]. P. Richard , .. 192 B.AC~ V.stdri~h. London .. 1926 A. S. Prowse, Bristol .. 1922 D. ii~C. D~~e, Li~~l 19iS Long Jump . . 23 7 1/4 High Jump . . 6 2 1{2 H. f. Abraham , Caius, Cam 1923 M. J. Brooks, B.N.C., Ox . . . 1876 G. P. Faust, t. C., x. . . 1928 W. W. Coe, H rtford, Ox... 1903 G. E. Putman, Christch., Ox. 1911 A. Ge , Nottingham 1923 J. E. London, London 1926 Pole Vault 12 0 Shot Put . . 43 10 Hamm r Throw •153 3 Javelin Throw Discu Throw .. OXFOR Event m. s. 400yds(4 x IOOyds.) - 382/5 I 28 2/5 3 23 8 3 2/5 18 8 I/5 480 yds. High Hurdles 3 I/5 (4 X 120yd .) t mile Low Hurdl I 44 {4 x 220 ycls.) RELAY Holders ]. W. J n, London 1927 K. H. Pridi , Bristol 1927 19i8 .. 1926 Year Oxford (G. C. Cr uock-Watson, C. F. Gates, B. M. Norton, H. V. Warr n) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1928 Oxford (D. I. Norton, H. Gonin, H. V. W rren, R. Lei•h-Wood) .. 1928 Oxford (D. L. Cook , W. N. Harrison, G. C. raddock-Watson, R. Leigb Wood) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1928 Cambridgc(D.P.L.Tind ll,C.E.D vi ,H.B. t llard,D.G.A.Lowe)l922 Cambridg (J. Scrim eour, P. . Durlacb r, W. . Seagrov, II. D. tallard) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1922 Cambridge (G. C. W igbtman-Smith, II. P. Bowler, T. C. Livingstonc- Learmontb, Lord Burgh! y) . . • . . . . • . . 1926 O.dord (J. A. Steven , L. R. erci I, R. St. G. T. Harpu, H. 1\loor ) 1927