The Athlete for 1868

TIIE ATIILETE. 91 They started well together, but Col-1 FINAL HEAT. be?ktooktheh.:au.at.80 yd·.,anclnever R L. Willoucrhby (3 vds.) 1 bemg headed, won with case by 3 yd . ; · o J time, 24: sec. The grouncl was wet and R. J. Colbeck (scratch) . 2 slippery. P. A. Davies (7 yds.) . . 0 31st May. (AT BRO:IIPTON.) Challenge Cup, 220 yards- TRIAL HEAT. E. J. Colbeck 1 W. Collett (holder). 2 Colbeck lecl after going 100 yds., and ~no.Hy won rather easily by 2 y<ls.; time, 22i sec. - 30th August. Handicap, 100 yards- 1 Prize. (Entries and handicap made on the ground.) HEAT 1. R. L. Willoughby (3 yd .) 1 J. A. Harwood (.1 ycls.) . 2 Won by a yard after a capital race; time, 10! sec. 14 entries ; 12 competitors. Walking Race, Seven 1\Iiles-. (For Challenge Cup.) Walter Rye (holder) walked over, and completed the <listancc easily in 59 min. 33 sec. R. 1\I. Williams had challenged, but was prevented by ill bealth from competing. Iile, 7 min. 3 ec.; 2 miles, 15 min. 53 ··cc. ; 3 miles, 24 min. 24 sec. ; 4 mile , 33 min. 17 sec. ; 5 miles, 42 min. 2 sec. ; 6 miles, 50 min. 47 sec. - 12th October. Putting the Shot (16 lb.)- 2 rriZC8. W. F. Powell :\loorc (84 ft. 4 in.) 1 Patrick IIalkctt (31 ft. 1 in.) 2 E. C. Untling (29 ft. 5 iu.) . 3 R. D. Hall also competed. 5 entries; 4 competitors. W. G. WooMon (5 yu::;.). 0 C.•~. Fryer (G ycl '-) · · O Handicap, 130 yard - Won easily by 2 yds.; time, 10} sec. 3 Prizes. HEAT 2. lIEAT 1. P. A. Davies (7 yd..) . . 1 W. M. Chinnery \ 4: ycl::;.). 2 W. r. Bennett (5 yd .) . 0 II. J. Ilancllcy (.3 yd·.) . . 0 Won by about Giu.; time, lOi sec. liEAT 3. E. J. Colbeck (scratch) H. J. Chinnery (J y<ls.) J. Westell (ti yds.) . . T. C. Collett (7 yds.) . . Won by a few inches after race; time, 10} ec. 1 2 0 0 a good W. Collett (::;cratch) . J. Elphin:;tone ( ylk) J. W. Bennett (10 )'lh,.) J. L. Aubrey (7 yd .) . 1 2 3 0 Collett got the start, an<l won easily; time, 13! sec. J lIEAT 2. Capel Hanbury ( k ycls.) 1 J. R Precc (6 ycl ·.) . . 2 H. J. Hau<lley (8 yd .) 3 C. G. Emery (lJ y<ls.) 0 Won by 2 yd:,. Preece beat llan<lley by a foot. Time, 13} sec.

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