The Athlete for 1866
8 THE ATHLETE. Heat 8. C.W. Jackson {Magdalen Coll, Oxf.\ 1 L. Tiffany [Emmanuel Coll., Camb.) 2 R W. Vidal {St John's Coll., Ox/.) 0 W. H. Haggard {Magdalen Coll., Oxford) 0 A. King {MertonCollege,Oxford) ... 0 This heat was looked upon as a cer tainty for Tiffany, but he put his foot in a hole early in the race; notwith standing which he was only a yard behind the winner at the finish; time 18$ seconds FINAL HfiAX. Milvain Tiffany Jackson Martin Emery Morgan It turned out that Tiffany had sprained his leg in histrial heat; not- wi)h;-landing which he ran a splendid race with Milvain, and was only beaten by half a yard; time 171 seconds. •Walking 1 Eace, Seven Miles— J. G. Chambers ( Trin. Coll. Cam.) 1 E. M. McKerell {Trin. Coll. Cam.) 2 W. Doig {St. John's Coll. Cam.) ... 3 H. F. Montgomery {Christ Church, Oxford) 0 After the first mile Chambers took Ae lead, whichhe retained to the end, winning by 60 yards, in 59 min. 82 seconds. Putting the Weight- Captain Fraser {84-ft. 10-in) ... 1 J. Elliot {Trinity College, Cam bridge) (80-ft. 4-in.) ... ... 2 High Jump— J. C.Little {Pcterhouse ^ H. J.^RoupS^Hmfy } ^ 9 ' in - 1 College, Cam.) ... J C. E. Green {Trinity College, Cam bridge) 0 R. W. Smith {HorseArtillery) ... 0 Throwing the Hammer— R. J- James {Jesus College, Cam bridge) (78-ft. 4-in.) 1 D. Morgan {Magdalen College, Ox ford) (75-ft.) 2 3). Moffat {Christ Church, Oxford) 0 Captain Fraser 0 Pole Jump— J. Wheeler {Wandsworth) (10-ft.) 1 F. Ewbank {Clare College, Cam bridge) (9-ft. 3-in.) 2 R. Lambert {Civil Service) 0 Flat Race, One MII : C C. B. Lawes {Trinity College,Cam bridge) 1 W.H. P. Bowman {University Coll. Oxford) 2 R. M. Chinnery {London Athletic Chib) 0 Hon. R. Villiers {Barnes Football Club) 0 Won by 12 yards; time 4 min. 39 seconds. Flat Race. Quarterof a Mile — J. H. Ridley {Eton) 1 A. J. Wilkinson {Anomalies Cricket Club) 2 C. W. Beardsell {Lincoln's Inn) ... 0 Wilkinson made the running at a good pace, and as they neared home seemed likely to win; but Ridley put on a tremendous spurt, and won by six yards; time, 55 second?. BroadJump— R. Fitzherbsrt {St John's College, Cambridge) (19-ft. 8-in.) . ... 1 J. G. Little {Peterhouie, Cambridge) (19-ft. 4-in.) 2 R. W. Smith {Horse Artillery) ... 0 J. B. Boyle 0 Flat Race, Half a mile— P. M. Thornton {London) 1 W. C. Gibbs (Jesus College, Cam bridge) 2 \ *
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