Modern Athletics 1868

92 MODERN ATHLETICS. March 25, 1865. Fenner's Ground, Cambridge. Putting thWeeight. —The method opfutting beingdif­ ferent at each University, it was decided that thecom­ petitors should have two puts in each style, and the aggregate of the two best puts should decide. G. W. Elliot, Cambridge (65 feet f inches), 1; 0. Booth, Cam­ bridge (64 feet 5f inches), 2 ; J. Jones, Oxford, 3;W. H. Croker, Oxford, 4. One Mile. —R. E. "Webster, Cambridge, 1 ; Earl of Jersey, Oxford, 2; H. Moor, Oxford, 3; F. II. Cheetham, Cambridge, 4; E. B. Michell, Oxford, 5. Won by 40 yards. Time, 4 minutes 431 seconds. 100 Yards. —H.C. Jollye, Oxfordf, 1; Hon. F. G. Pelham, Cambridgef, 2; R. J. Hood,Cambridge, 3;D. Morgan, Oxford, 4. Won by half a yard. Time, 10-| seconds. High Jump. —F. H. Cooch, Oxford (5 feet 5 inches), 1; G. M. Osborne, Cambridge (5 feet 4| inches), 2E; . M. Moore, Oxford, 3; J. H. T. Roupell,Oxford, 4. Throwing the Cricleet Ball. —E.A. Gray, Cambridge (103 yards 2 feet 8 inches), 1;G. M. Osborne, Cambridge (100 yards 2 feet 11 inches), 2 ; E. AG. illett, Oxford,3; W. H. Croker,Oxford, 4. Hurdle Race, 120 Yards. —T.Milvain, Cambridge, 1; L. Tiffany, Cambridge, 2; C. N. Jackson, Oxford, 3; D. Morgan, Oxford, 4. Won by a yard. Time, 19 seconds. Quarter Mile. —Hon. F. G. Pelham, Cambridge, 1; E. W. Tritton, Oxford2, ; F. H. Cheetham, Cambridge, 3; M. G. Knight, Oxford, 4. Won easily. Time, 55^ seconds. Wide Jimp. —F. H. Gooch, Oxford (18 feet 9 inches), 1; G. W. Elliot, Cambridge(18 feet 1inch), 2; W. F. Mait- land, Oxford, 3; W. C. Barker, Cambridge, 4. Two Miles. —R. E. Webster, Cambridge, 1; A. H. Johnson, Oxford, 2 ; R. C. Garnett, 3; Earl of Jersey, Oxford, 4. Won by 40 yards. Time, 10 minutes 38-| seconds. March 9, 1866. Christ ChurchCricket GroundO, xford. Throwing the Hammer. —G.R. Thornton, Cambridge (87 feet 7 inches), 1; R. J. S. James, Cambri(d8g6efeet 9 inches), 2; D. Morgan, Oxford, 3; W. H. Croker, Oxford, 4.