The Athlete for 1866

THE ATHLETE. 97 Heat 2. Green {Kingdon liovdng Club) ... 1 Emery [Landon Athletic Club) ... 2 6 ran ; time 37 4sec. FINAL HEAT. Martin 1 Emery ... ... 2 Dawson ... ... ... 2 Won easily ; Green fell shortly after starting. Time 37j sec. Handicap, Quarter of a Mile— (London Athletic Club only.) Heat 1. A. King ... 18 yards ... 1 A.J.Wilkinson scratch ... 2 C. H. Jupp SOyards ... 3 Won cleverly ; time 55 i seconds. Heat 2. A. C. Rhodes 10 yards ... 1 H. J. Chinnery scratch ... 2 5 ran; won easily by 2 yards. Time 51 seconds; FINAL HEAT. King 1 Rhodes 2 Chinnery 3 Won by 5 yards ; 3 yards between second and third ;time 54 sec. Open Handicap, 1 Mile— P. Witty [London Athletic Club) 140 yards 1 Lord Melgrind ( Trin. Coll. Cam.) 120 yards 2 W. M. Chinnery {London Atldctic C'lub) ... ... ... scratch 3 12, ran ; wonby 20 yards ; about the same between second and third. Time 4 min. 31 sec. 2 S f h July, 1886. Tha 10 MilesWalking Challenge Cup should have been competed for, but the holder (H. L. Johnston) resigned, and J. Westell (theonly challenger) became the holder without a contest. 18th August, 1866. W. Collett walked overfor the Trial Heat of 220 Yards Cup, W. Simpson, the other challenger, not appearing. 25th August, 1866. W. Collett ranC. G. Emery (the hol­ der) for the 220 Yards Cup. Collctt took the lead at starting, and kept it to the end, Emerynot finishing. 24|sees. 29</t September. Judge, C. Ony Pym, Esq. Stewards, Messrs. F. W. Bryant, H. L. Johnston, J. G. Chambers, C.W. T. Willautue. Hon. Sec.,W. M. Chinuery, Esq. Handicap, 100 yards— Heat 1. W. A. Simpson (1^ yards) ... 1 E. D.Hall (4iyards) 2 Won easily in 11^ seconds. Heat 2. C. G. Emery (1 yard) 1 C. M. Callow (5 yards)... ... 2 4 ran ; won by 2 yards in 10J see. Heat 3. W. G. Woolston (5 yards) ... 1 J. Brewty (2^ yards) ... ... 2 5 ran; wonby a yard in 10^ Beconds, Heat 4. R. J.Jenkins (8yards) ... 1 E. J. Colbeck (3 yards) ... 2 4 ran ; won rather easily in 104 seconds. Heat 5. G. H. Jupp (7 yards) 1 P. Butcher (4 yards) ... ... 2 4 ran; won by 2 yards in 10 seconds. FINAL HEAT. Japp ... ... 1 Jenkins ... ... 2 Emery 3 Very close finish; won by three quar­ ters of a yard, 6 inches between second and third, the rest close up. Time 104 seconds. Handicap, Half a Mile— T. J.Seel (45 yards) 1 A. King (24 yards) ... ... 2 F. C. Barker (30 yards/ >.> 3 H