The Athlete Vol. 1, No.1

PROGRAMME-FIRST EVENING, Friday, Janua r y 3d, 1879. T he Games w ill be under the dir ectio n of the C a p tain , SEVENTY-FIVE YARDS RUN. TRIAL HEATS. TBli: WINNER IN EACH TRIAL HEAT TO RUN IN FINAL TO~:MORROW EVENING. FIRST HEAT. I. W. C. Hall ................. New York Lacrosse Club........... . ...........Scratch. 2. H. L. Rose .............. Glenwood Athletic Club ............. .... .. .. 4½ yds' 3. F. Hen.haw...... . ........ Knickerbocker Yacht Club.............. .. .. 5½ " 4. Geo. E. Payne ........ ... .. Astoria Athletic Club ........................ .. 6½ " 5. A. Schnabel. .............. Short Hills Athletic Club .................... .. 6½ " Won by No. Time, Seconds. SECOND HEAT. 6. J. F. Jenkins, Jr .......... Glenwood Athletic Club....................... 2¾ yds. 7. R. McGowan ..............Staten Island ................ ........ ........ . 4½ 8. James H. Patterson ........ Waverley Boat Club............ .............. 6 9. H.P. Pike ...... .......... Manhattan Athletic Club ..................... .. 6½ " 10. G. W. Thomas.... . .. .... " " ....................... 7½ " Won by No. Time, Seconds. THIRD HEAT. 11. H. Inman.............. .... Rhort Hills Athletic Club ......... ........ .. .. 2¾ Y_~S, 12. J. F. Baker ............... Brooklyn Athletic Club ........................ 5 1a. JIL Bishop ...... t ......... American Athletic Club .................. .. .... 6 14. W. C. France, Jr . ......... lllauhattan Athletic Club.................... .. 6¾ " 15. A. B. W!Json .... . . . .. . ... Carman Rowing Association .. . ... . .......... .. 6¾ " Won hy No. Time, Seconds. FOURTH HEAT. 16. E. H. Reynold• ........... Short Hills Athletic Club ...................... 3½ yds' 17. E. R. Bellman ............. Newark, N. J .............................. .. 5¼ " 18. S. Stern ..................Amateur Athletic Club ..................... . 6¾ " 19. 0. J. Conltiin .............. Manhattan Athletic Club........... .. .. .......8½ " Won by No. Time, Seconds. FIFTH HEAT. 20. W. H. Griffin ..............Manhattan Athletic Club ......................3¾ Y,~s, 21. A. Noel. Jr ................ Short Hills Athletic Clul> ....................5 22. W. D. Breretc.u........... J'·lenwood Athletic Club ......................6 23. C. H. Liebert .............. New York Athletic Cluh.......... ... .. . ...... 8½ " Won hy No. Time, Seconds.