Modern Athletics 1868
108 MODERN ATHLETICS. Maddock, Richmond C.O. (50 yards), 3. Won "by 3 yards; 5 between second and third. Time, 4 minntes 30|- seconds. 120 Yards HurdHleandicap. —E. J. Colbeck (scratch), 1 ; C. E. Catling (11 yards), 2. Won by 6 inches. Time, 17-2- seconds. Quarter Mile Handicap. —Pinahl eat; H. J. Homer (14 yards), 1; E. M. Hartung (17 yards), 2; J. Elphinstone (16 yards), 3.Won by 2| yards; half a yard between second and third. Time, 54 seconds. Wide Jump. —E. J. Colbeck (17 feetin6ches), 1. Half Mile.— E. J. Colbeck, 1;A. King, 2. Won by 3 yards. Time, 2 minutes 6 seconds. Novemher 30, 1867. At BromptonGround. Rain fell incessantly during the afternoon, 160 Yards Handicap. —Ehinealt: H. A. Sari(9 yards), 1 ; Gr. H. Jupp (6| yards2),; J. M. Burke (9yards), 3. Won by a foot; 2 between second and third. Time, 15 seconds. Half Mile Handicap, open. —Einal Hhe.aJt.: Homer, London A.C. (30 yards), 1; C. E. May, West London R.C. (60 yards), 2; C. Dunt, S. Norwood A.C. (28 yards), 3. Won by 6 yards. Time, 2 minutes 6se conds. Prizes were given to E. Gr. Simpson, NorthDur ham E .G. (35yards); A. King, ThamesR.C. (12 yards); J. W. Harris,Middlesborough AmateurR.C. (35 yards); and H. C.Lewis, Twickenham R.C. (35 yards), for win ning their heats. Two Miles WalkinHgandicap, open.— S. P. Smith, London A.C. (25 seconds), T1.; Griffith (25 seconds), 2; W. Rye, Thames R. C. (scratch), 3. Won easily. Time, 15 minutes15 seconds. February 29, 1868. At Beaiifort House. Heavy rain fell throughout the afternoon. 100 Yards Handicap. —Pinahl eat: G-. P. Butcher (4 yards), 1; M. E. Jobling (2yards), 2; H. R. Colbeck (7 yards), 3. Won by 2 feet; 1 between second and third. Time, 11J seconds. 600 Yards Handicap. —J. Elphin stone (25 yards), 1; W. M.Chinnery (sci-atch), 2 ; R. Bag- ley (35 yards), 3. Wonby 2|yards; 4 between second and third. Time, 1minute 22|- seconds. Two Miles Novices' Walking llace. —CT. C. ollett,1 ; E. B.West, 2. Won by 10 yards. Time, 18 minutes 46 seconds. Ttvo Miles Handicap. —E. Hawtrey (35 seconds), 1; W. Gilmour (10 seconds), 2. Won easily. Time, 11 minutes 10 seconds.
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