Sporting and Athletic Records

170 GYMNASTICS Vaulting Two hands 7ft. i'jiia. C. H. Atkinson (A.) Cambridge, Mass. 22 Mar.'84 7„ I'/jin. J. H. Moxley (A.) Dublin 27 June'74 Parallel Bars Three successive arm jumps (without swing) 15 feet S. Strasburger (A.) New York 10 Nov. '73 Three successive arm jumps (with swings) 19ft. gin. A. A. Conger (A.) New York 10 Nov. '73 Push ups (without swing—body between the bars) 58 times S.L.Foster (A.) Cambridge, Mass. 18 Apr. '85 Indian Club Swinging Continuous swinging of 2lb. clubs 30 hours Tom Burrows (P.) London 26 May '97 27 hours T. R. Bax (P.) [of New Zealand] in 1896 26 hours 15 min. Tom Burrows (P.) at Cairo 16 Dec.'95 25 hours Mr. Lawton (A.) „ Warwick 30 Mar.'95 24 hours Tom Burrows (P.) „ Aldershot 20 Mar.'95 13 hours (Army Record) Sergt. A. Greatrex „ Windsor 10 Dec.'96 Four different combinations 100 times in 13 min. 5 sec. by T OM B URROWS, at Dublin in 1896.