Modern Athletics 1868

CHAPTER X. STATISTICS. S KCTION I.—O XFORDAND C AMBRIDGE U NIVERSITIES. First Meeting, March 5,1864, on Christ Church Cricket Ground, Oxford. 100 Yards. —B. S. Darbysliire, Oxf1or;d, A.H. Harri­ son, Cambridge, 2;H. C.Jollye, Oxford, 3; W.F.Wynne, Cambridge, 4. Won by half a yard. Time, 10^seconds. High Jurwp.—F. H. G-ooch, Oxford (5 feet 6 inches) 1'; G. M. Osborne, Cambridge (5 feet 4inches) 2; C. Wyatt- Smith, Oxford, 3;R. A. Catty, Cambridge, 4. Quarter Mile. —B. S. Darbyshire, Oxford, 1; A. H. Harrison, Cambridge,2; W. E. Heap,Oxford, 3; P. M. Thornton, Cambridge, 4. Won by 2 yards. Time, 53 seconds. . 1 ^ _ Hurdle Bace, 120 Yards—K. W. T. Darnel, Cambridge, 1; E. W. Einch,Cambridge, 2; C. Bill, Oxford, 3; H. Skelton, Oxford, 4; E. B. Michell, Oxford,6; R. Kerri- son, Cambridge, 6. Won easily. Time, 17f seconds. Wide Jump. —FH. . Gooch, Oxford (18 feet), 1; C. Booth (17 feet 4| inches), 2W; . Wright, Cambridge3, ; T. M. Davenport, 4. Hurdle Bace, 200 Yards. —E. W. Finch, Cambridge, 1; A. W.T. Daniel, Cambridge, 2; H. Skelton, Oxford,3; —Onslow, Cambridge, 4; CB. ill, Oxford, 6; E.B. Michell, Oxford, 6. Won by G inches. Time, 26| seconds. One Mile.—G. B. Lawes, Cambrid1g;e, A. HH. annam, Oxford, 2; C. B. Streaton, Oxford,3; P.M.Thornton, Cambridge, 4; T. S. Warnam, Oxford,5. Won easily. Time, 4 minutes 66 seconds. Steeple Chase, 2 Miles.—R. C. Carnett, Cambridge, 1; R. E. Webster,Cambridge, 2; C. B. Clive, Oxford, 3; J. Wood, Oxford, 4; A. Grant, Oxford, 5.