The Athlete for 1866

70 THE ATHLETE. Flat Race,100 yards — Heat 1. Heat 2. R. Niblett ... 1 I W. M. Chinnery 1 J. C. Garmont 2 j W. Shepherd ... 2 J. M'Manus ... 3 Won easily by 4 i Won by i 4 yds.; yds. ; time, 114 sec. ! time, 114 see. FI.VAL HEAT. Clunnerj ... ... 1 Niblett ... ... 2 Won by 2 feet in 11 seconds. St. JohnsCollege, Oxford. 3rd Norembcr. Flat Race, 100 Y ards— Fell 1 Nolan .. ... 2 Also ran—Hand. O'Grady,Somervell, and Sweet. Won by a few inches only in IO4 seconds. Hurdle Race, 300 Yards— Heat 1. | Heat 2. Fell ..." ... 1 | Nolan ... 1 Hand 2 | O'Driscoll ... 2 Bond... ... 3 | Both these heaUwere easily won. FINAL HEAT. Fell 1 Nolan 2 O'Driscoll 3 Time 41 seconds. Throwing the Hammer— Sweet (()3-ft. 7-in.) ... ... 1 Barwick (60-ft. 5-in.) ... ... 2 t>omervill (60-ft.) ... .. 3 Strangers' Race, Half aMile— J. W. Laing {Christ Church) ... 1 Mackenzie {Brcutenose) ... ... 2 K. B. Michell [Magdalen) ... ... 3 Also ran—MiddleSm (Ila'lwJ), Colo (Worcester), Fletcher (Pembroke), Green Manjn Hall), Thomas {Christ Church.', Charlton {St. Mary's JIall). Laing and Michell were in front to­ wards the finish, when the latter was passed by Mackenzie,who failed, how­ ever, to catch Laing, and the race was ultimately won by 10 yards. Handicap, Half a Mile— H. W. Turner ft yards ... 1' K. Deakin 20 „ ... 2 H. G. Wayman 25 „ ... 3- Also ran—Briggs, 15 ; Knapp, 15: Pateraon,20 ; O'Driscoll, 20; Tahourdin, 20 ; Barwick, '25 ; Sweet 30 ; Bond. 30 Somervill, 30; Jervis-Smith, 30 ; Max­ well, 40. Won easily. Flat Race, 2 Miles— Turner ... ... ... ... I Fell 2 Also ran—Briggs, Bond, and Deakin. Won by (jyards; time 1^ min. 12 sec. Consolation Race, 300 Yards— Patteson ... 1 Bond ... ... ... ... 2 <: - College Servants, One Mile liace— F. Beesley ... ... ... 1 J. Bessant ... ... ... 2 J. Faulker ... ... ... 3- 8 ran ; time 5 min. 534 sec. Gonville and Cains Athletic Club. 6th November. Presiclont, C. James; Cpinmittoo, G. H. Murray, J. Still, V. Luckwuoil, (J. J. Hruuc, The sports f this Club were held at Fanner's Ground on the (Jthand 7th of November, ISM. The ground on both- days was a little heavy. FIRST DAY. 1.—Flat Race,100 Yards— Heat 1. Abbey, Kirkley, A. S. Murray, G. H. Murray. Kirkley ... ... ... ... 1 A. S. Murray ... ... Sfc