The Athlete for 1868

84: '1 1 HE ATIILETE. lIEAT 2. J. Roberts (13 yds.) . . . . 1 J. Wall (12 yds.) . . . . . 2 ~ ran; won by t yd. ; time, 151 sec. FI~.A.L HE.AT. J. Robert (13 yds.) R. Milne (12 yds.) . J. Wall (12 yds.) . 1 2 3 Roberts led throughout, and won by a short yanl ; half a ynrd between se– cond and third; time, 151 sec. Handicap, 600 yards- w. Bowley (Poulton), 35 ycl.s. J. Hooton (scratch) . . . J. Foll (18 yds.) . . . . . 1 2 3 7 ran ; won by 5 ycls. ; time, 1 min. 19k sec. Handicap, 1000 yards-- (For youths Ullcler 1 .) G. Connor (Livctpool), 32 yds. 1 l\I. l\Iillcr (15 ytls.) . . . . 2 J. l!'. Cooper (Prescott), 32 yds. 3 Miller led after balf a mile bad been tm,cr ed; but 40 yds. from home Con– nor got up, and won by balf a yard; time, 2 min. 33} sec. Walking Handicap, Three l\Iiles. T. II. Farnworth ( cratch) . . 1 E. Carroll (J,irerpool), 425 yds. 2 W. Birch (llainford), 400 yd.,. . 3 5 ran. :Farnworth pas~cd his men at 2: t11iki!, and won easily by 30 yds.; tune, :w miu. 18 ~cc. Handicap, 440 yards- W. l\lilcs (lVliil.:fo,i,, 30yds. l S. F. Cooper (30 yds.) . . . 2 Handicap, 880 yarcls- w. Bowley (Poulton), 45 yds. R. Bruce (30 yds.) . . . . W. Miller (35 yds.) 2 3 Bewley was never caught, aml won ea ily by 8 yds.; time, 2 min. 7! cc. Handicap, One Mile~ T. H. Farnworth (115 yds.) . 1 J. H. Collms (5 ycls.) . . . . 2 W. Bewlt:y (Poulton), 80 yds. . 3 Al o ran-J. Hooton, IO ycls. ; 1\1. Green, 35 yd . ; G. Connor, 115 yds. Farnworth was in front the whole way, and won by 20 yds.; time, 4 min. 46! sec. Flat Race, Two J\Iiles– J. II. Collins . . . . . J. Hooton . . . . . . T. II. Farnworth 1 2 3 Collins won as ho likcll; tiwc, 10 min. 47 sec. Handicap Race, 150 yards- (For Officials.) T. B. Troughton, jun. (G yds.) F. Kelly (G yds.) W. Hignott (ocratcl1) . . . Won by 4 yds. ; time, 17 sec. Liverpool and Birkenhead Cricket Clubs. 28th September. Flat Race, Half a l\Iile– w. M. Tennent . . . . . J. L. Whitaker . . . . . Throwing the Cricket Ball– R. Grahame . . . . . 2 H n. l\Iillcr (IO yds.) 3 Flat Race, 200 yarcls- G ran. l\Iiles lea throughout, and W. I. Tennent. . . . won om:,ily by u ycls.; time, 57 sec. A. F. Orridgc . . . .