The Athlete for 1866

THE ATHLETE. 57 After some distance had been gone, Snow took the lead at a very hot pace, and retained it to the finish ; winning by20 yards in 11 minutes 36^ seconds. Vaultir g — Q. Henderson {Liverpool Gymna tium) 7 feet .. ... ... 1 R J. Mitchell {StaclaUad) 6^ feet ... 2 J. Warreu {Manchester Gymnasivm) 0 "Walking- Bane, Foiir Miles— T. H. Farnworth {Liverpool) ... 1 R. Dunlop (Bo tie) ... ... ... 2 R. S. Lowndes {Stony Stratford) ... 3 Lowndes dropped out of the race very soon, and for a short time itlooked a good race between Parnworth and Dunlop ; but eventually, the former won by nearly a quarter of a mile. Time 33 minutes 55 seconds. Sunning High Jump— R. J. Mitchell (Stacksteads) 5 feet 5^inches ... ... ... 1 G. A. Bayley {Stcdcyhridge) 5 ft. 4J inches ... ... ... ... 2 "W. Buckley) Liverpool Gymna­ sium) ... ... ... ... 0 J. Duckworth {Haslinyden) ... 0 G. Henderson {Liverpool Gymna­ sium) 0 W. D. Hogarth {Liverpool Gymna­ sium) 0 H. S. Stover {Liverpool Gymna­ sium) 0 Hurdle Race, 220 yards over 6 fiig'hts— G. A. Bayley {Stalybridge)... ... 1 -J. Duckworth {Haslin;/dcn) ... 2 C. G. Emery {Amateur Athletic Club) .. ... , ... 3 J. G. Elliott {German Gymnastic SociJj/)... ... ... 0 J. Hooten {Liverpool Gymnasium)... 0 E. Jones {V/olrcrhamjjUm) 0 Vv'. McLaren {Pendleton) ... ... 0 W. H. Smith {Manchester Gymna- 0 siuKD ... ... ... ... 0 Won by 4 yards ; a yard between se­ cond and third. Time 2t>| seconds. Putting the Shot (321b. and 241b. shot.) Light Weights. J. Taylor (18 feet 6 in.) ... 1 G. A. Bayley (18 feet) ... ... 2 W. Buckley ... ... ... 0 H. A. Crewe ... ... ... 0 W.D.Hogarth... ... ... 0 J. Stowe ... ... 0 Heavy Weights over 10 stone 71b. R. J. Mitchell (18 feet 7 in.) ... 1 J. Taylor (It) feet 11 inches) ... 2 G. A. Bayley ... ... ... 0 W. Buckley ... ... .. 0 H. A. Crewe ... 0 G. Henderson ... 0 SECOND DAT. Flat Race, 200 yards— W. McLaren {Pendlehury) ... ... 1 G. A. Bayley {Staleybrid'je).,. ... 2 C.G. Emery {Amateur Ath. Club)... 3 F. H. Boult {Noctorum) 0 W. H. Smith {Manchester Gymnas.) 0 J. Taylor {LiverpoolGymnasium) ... 0 Won by a yard; six inches between Bayley and Emery. Time 22^ sec. Flat Race, 1 Mile— A. Pearson (Liverpool Gymnasium) 1 J. Snow (Manchester) 2 J. Goodman (Liverpool) ... ... 3 H. A. Crewe (Pendleton) ... ... 0 E. Jones (Wolverhampton) ... ... 0 Won aftera finerace between Pearson and Snow by 5 yards in 5 min. 1 sec. Flat Race,Q,uarter of a Mile— K. T. Digby (London Athletic Club) 1 W McLaren (Pendlebury) ... ... 2 G. A. Bayley (Stalybridye) ... ... 3 E. Benjamin {Liverpool) ... ... 0 F, H. Boult (Xoctorum) ... ... 0 H. A. Crewe (Pendleton) ... ... 0 T. S. Dowling (Liverpool) ... ... 0 Digby started with the lead, and was never caught, winning at last by a yard in 56 seconds.