The Athlete for 1866

60 THE ATHLETE. Flat Race, 1 Mile— W. Rye {King's CM. Rowingdub) 1 E. Humphrey {SouthanvptonAtk. CI.) 2 H. James {ditto) ... ... ... 3 S. O'Donnell {ditto)... ... ... 4 6 Ran. C. Nurse won, but was disqualified, having previously run for money. His time was 4 mih. 50 sec. Flat Race, 2 Miles— K. Humphrey (Southampton A .C.) 1 S. O'Donnell {ditto)... ... ... 2 K G. Boor 3 C. Nurse won this race also, but was disqualified. High Jump— C. Guy Pym {A mat. Ath. Club), 5 ft. 4 in 1 H. W. Brooke {German Gymnastic Society) 6 ft. 2 in 2 G. Lauser {German Gymnastic Soc.) 4 ft. 10 in 0 J. C. Rathgel {ditto) 4 ft. 10 in. ... 0 Running Long- Leap— J. Q. Elliott {German Gymn. Soc.) 17 ft. 2 in. ... ... ... 1 H. W. Broi>ke {ditto) 17 ft 2 G. White {Southampton A. C.) 15 ft. 8 in. ... ... ... ... 3 Standing Long Leap— A. Seeley, 8 ft. 9 in. ... ... 1 H. W. Brooke, 8 ft. 6 in 2 6 competed. Pole Leaping— J. Plowman {German Gym. > Oociety) / o i n Jn Q. White {Southampton \ 0 "• 1U Athletic Club ...' Vaulting— G. Henderson {Liverpool) 6 ft.6i in. 1 A. Angell ( Winchester) 2 Throwing the Javelin— W. A. Worsop {German Gym. Soc.) 1 A. Ihlemann {ditto) ... ... ... 2 Putting the Shot— J. R. Hartley (30 ft.) 1 H. Landsberger(29 ft. 5 in.) ... 2 A. Ihlemann (29 ft.) ... ... 3 All three belonged to the German Gymnastic Society. Competition in Wrestling, Boxing, Fencing, &c., concluded the day's sports. Sports at Rending. 9th August. WHITELET. Starter, Captain Stephens: Judge, Mr. H. Bimonds. High Jump— H. Hawkins (4-ft. 10-in.) ... 1 H. W. Gataker (4-ft. 9-in.) ... 2 C. Cocks (4-ft. 8-in.) 3 Throwing the Cricket Ball— P. Haygarth (92 yards 7-in.) ... 1 H. S. Little (88 yards) 2 Flat Race, Quarter of a Mile— E. B. Michel! 1 C. Trimmer ... ... ... 2 Flat Race, 100yards— Pearson ... ... ... ...+ 1 F. Gataker ... ... ...+ 2 C. Trimmor ... ... ... 3 Pearson and Gatakerran a dead heat; the final heat was won easily by Pear­ son. Hurdle Race, 200 yards, over 10 flights— E. B. Michell ... ... ... 1 H. Hawkins ... ... ... 2 Won by a yard. Putting the Shot (161b8.) Bennett (30-ft. 3-in.) ... ... 1 Hawkins (28-ft. 7-in.) ... ... 2