Fifty Years of Progress 1880-1930

AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIPS The Championship Meetings in 1866-1878, and the first Meeting in 1879, were held by the Amateur Athletic Club, and the second Meeting in 1879 was promoted by the London Athletic Club. The ~ Championships commenced in 1880. Note.-In 1896 and 1897 a high wind spoilt all the times. IOO YARDS 1866 T. M. Colmore, O.U.A.C... . 1867 J. H. Ridley, Eton College.. . 1868 W. M. Tennent, Liverpool A.C........................ .. 1869 J. G. Wilson, O.U.A.C...... . 1870 A. J. Baker, L.A.C............ . 1871 J. G. Wilson, O.U.A.C...... . 1872 W. A. Dawson, C.U.A.C..... . r 873 J. Potter, S.L.H............... 1874 E. J. Davies, C.U.A.C...... .. I 87 5 J. Potter, Manchester A.C... 1876 M. Shearman, O.U.A.C...... 1877 H. Macdougall, L.A.C....... . 1878 L. Junker, L.A.C............. . 1879 j M. R. Portal, O.U.A.C.... .. l C. L. Lockton, L.A.C...... . A.A.A. 1880 W. P. Phillips, L.A.C........ . 1881 W. P. Phillips, L.A.C......... 1882 W. P. Phillips, L.A.C......... 1883 J.M. Cowie, L.A.C..... ~ .... . 1884 J.M. Cowie, L.A.C......... . 1885 J.M. Cowie, L.A.C.......... . I 886 A. Wharton, Darlington SE C. 10½ 10¾ 10t IC>f 10¼ 10t rof rof ro½ 10¾ 10t re¼ rot 10¾ rot rot 10t 10t 10¼ 10t IC>f C.F.C. ....................... IO 1887 A. Wharton, Darlington C.F.C........................ ro-ro- 1888 F. Westing, Manhattan A.C. 10¼ 1889 E. H. Felling, Ranelagh H. & L.A.C..................... 1of 1890 H. D. Morgan, Fairfield A.C., Liverpool............. 10f 1891 L. H. Cary, M.A.C........... 10t I 892 C. A. Bradley, Huddersfield 1896 N. D. Morgan, Belfast H .... 1897 J. H. Palmer, Essex Beagles.• 1898 F. W. Cooper, Bradford F.C. 1899 R, W. Wadsley, Highgate H. 1900 A. F. Duffey, Georgetown U. 1901 A. F. Duffey, Georgetown U. 1902 A. F. Duffey, Georgetown U. 1903 A. F. Duffey, Georgetown U. 1904 J. W. Morton, S.L.H......... 1905 J. W. Morton, S.L.H........ . 1906 J. W. Morton, S.L.H........ . 1907 J. W. Morton, West of Scot- land H ...................... . 1908 R. Kerr, Canadian Olympic Team ....................... . 1909 R. E. Walker, S. Africa A.A. 1910 F. L. ~am~dell, Pennsylvania Un1vers1ty ................. . 19n F. L. Ramsdell, Pennsylvania University ................. . 1912 G. H. Patching, S. Africa Olympic Team.............. 1913 W.R. Applegarth, Poly. H ... 1914 W.R. Applegarth, Poly H ...• 1915-1918 No Contest-European War. 1919 W. A. Hill, Surrey A.C...... . 1920 H.F. V. Edward, Poly. H .. . 1921 H.F. V. Edward, Poly. H .. . 1922 H.F. V. Edward, Poly. H .. . 1923 E. H. Liddell, Edinburgh U.A.C...................... . 1924 H. M. Abrahams, C.U.A.C. 1925 L. Murchison, NewarkA.C., U.S.A....................... . SEC. 10f IO! IO IO!– IO IO IO IO IO rot rof rot JO JO xot 10f IO IO IO IO rot IO 9ttr C. & A.C..................... 10¼ 1926 R. Corts, Stuttgart ........... 10 1893 C. A. Bradley, Huddersfield 1927 H. Kornig, Charlottenburg C. & A.C.....................•10 S.C........................... 1011r 1928 W. B. Legg, S. African Olym• picTeam................... .. 1894 C. A. Bradley, Huddersfield C. & A.C..................... 10¼ 9ttr 1895 C. A. Bradley, Huddersfield 1929 J. E. London, Poly. H ...... .. IO c. &A.C..................... IO •Uphill. 136