The Athlete for 1868

TIIE ATHLETE. 93 liEAT 2. F. 1\1. Hartung (17 yilil.). 1 T. 0. Collett (20 yds.) 2 E. Buylo (lG y<ls.) . . . 3 G. P. Butcher (12 yds.) . 0 L. Hendry (14 y<ls.) . . 0 Won easily by 5 yds.; time, 55 sec. FINAL HEAT. H.J. Homer (14 yds.) . F. M. Hartung (17 yds.) J. Elphin tono (16 yds.) T. C. Collett (~O yds.) . 1 2 3 0 The winner, who ran in splendid form, t.ook tho lead in tlie straight, and won rather easily by two yards and a half; half a yard between second and third ; time, 54: sec. 21 entries ; 10 starters. Long Jump- 1 Prize. E. J. Colb ck (17 ft. G. in.) . . 1 W. F. Powell-1\loore (17 ft. 3f in.) 2 . E. Oatling also competed. 5 entries; 3 competitors. lialf Mile Race- 2 Prizes. E. J. Colbeck A.King W.Ryo J. Jolrnson 1 2 0 0 Handicap, 150 yards- 3 Prizes. , liEAT 1. J. M:. Burke (9 yds.) J. A. llarwood (71 yd .) . C. G. Emery (3 yds.) . . E. IIawb'cy (10! yds.) . R. J. Jenkins (11 yd .) . Won by 2 yds. ; time, 15! sec. HEAT 2. 1 2 0 0 0 J. W. Bennett (lG yd .) . . . 1 A. K. Greg on ( t y<ls.) . . . 0 Won by a yard aml a half; time, 15~ sec. IlE.\.T 3. H. A. Sarl (9 yds.). 0. Scull (10 yds.) . Won easily; time, lG sec. HEAT 4. 1 0 Cecil King (10 ycl .) . . . 1 J. Elphin::;ton (9! y<l:;;.) . . 2 J. John ·on (lOit yd .) . . . U Won by a yard ; time, 15t sec. HEAT 5. G. II. Jupp (61 yd::,.) walked over. FINAL HEAT. H. A. Sarl (9 yd .) G. H. Jupp (6} yds.) J. l\il. Burke (9 yds.). Cecil Ring (10 ycls.) . J. W. Bonnett (16 yds.) 1 :J 3 0 0 Colbeck led throughout, nnd "·on by A fine race, ·won by a foot only; two about 3 yds. ; time, 2 min. Gsec. feet between second nnd third; the G cu tries; 4 competitors. 30th November. (Rain fell almost incessantly during tho afternoon, and corn,cqucntly the number of start rs in the races was di– minished conoidcrably.) otl1en, well up ; tiruc, 15 oec. 31 entries; 13 starters. Handicap, Half a Mile (open)- 7 Prizes. 62 entries; 29 competitors. HEAT 1. E. G. Simpson (North Durham R. C.), 35 yd::;. . . . . .