The Athlete for 1868

TIIE ATHLETE. 10:, Germ.an G. S.), 50; W. l\I. Rus e11 (St. Albans A. C. , GO yds.; 0. V. George (Hollo1cc1y United 0. 0.). Dunt ran in front the whole way, antl won by 3 yds. 'l'ime, 5 min. 2f sec. Walking Handicap, Two l\Iiles– J. Stone (4:0 t•c.) . . . . . 1 W. Rye (.Xortrich G. S. ), scratch 2 T. Griffiths ( City A. 0.), 48 sec. 3 Also competetl-D. Allport (South Norwood A. 0. ), 45 cc.; J. Biller (L. A. 0.), 50 sec.; W. Wntldl (Eusto,i United 0 . 0.), 60 ec.; W. W. Raius– fortl (DO c.). Stone went to 1he front in the third lap, and won with 10 sec. to spare. 'fime, 16 min. National Olympian Association. 25th ancl 26th June. (BIR.MIXGIIAM.) Putting the Shot (IG lb.)- The shot wa put left and right, no run allowed, antl the two be::;t throwl::I adJe<l together. Hartley (German G. S.), 18 ft. 2} in. . . . . . . . 1 H. Landsberger (17ft. 3t in.) 2 Archd. l\IcFie (Birmingham) 0 High Jump (running)- J. Duckworth (]Iw,lingden A. 0.), 5 ft. 5 in . . . . . 1 P.A. A. Brindley (Leeds), 5 ft. 4 in. . . . . . . 2 Flat Race, 100 yards-- HEAT 1. J. Duckworth ( IIaslinaclen) ·. J. G. Elliott (German G. S.) Time, 10~ sec. HEAT 2. 1 2 W. l\Innnon (1llanf'l1e,te1·) . . H. Laud,berger (Ger11wn G. S.J 2 Time, lll sec. HEAT :3. H. W. Rtanley (Binninr1ham) 1 H. proston (Birniingham) . 2 Time, lOi sec. FI AL IIEAT. J. Duckworth. 1 J. G. Elliott . 2 Flat Race, 200 yards- J. Duckworth (Haslingclen) . 1 l\I. E. Jobling (Sorihumberlancl 0. 0 .) . . . . . 2 Time, 20~ sec. Hurdle Race, 220 yards (over 9 fl.ights)- ,r. Duckworth ( Ha~lingclen). . J. G. Elliott (German G. S.) . 2 J. Austin (Binninaham A. 0.). 3 A very clo:;e 1 un ; time, 3'.l sec. Flat Race, Half a l\file- 1\I. E. J ohli11g (Sortlrnmberlancl 0. 0.) ........ I A. Scruton (Binninghani A. 0.) ~ 'l'iruc, 2 min. 15 St;C. Plowmn.11 (German G. .), 5 ft. 3 in. . . . . Flat Race, One l\file- 3 j l\I. E. Jobling (Xmtlmmberlancl o. 0.) ....... . Long Jump (running)- P. A. A. Brinl1lcy (Leeds), 17 ft. 9 in......... . E. l\fapplebeek (Birmingham A.. 0.). • . . . . . . . 2 J. Dnckworth (IIw,lingden A. C.), 17 ft. 2 in....• 2 l\fapplcl>cck lctl until within 80 yd:;. 1 from liorue, when Jobling pm-sod him o.rnl won by 3 y<ls. Time, 4 min. 471 sec.