The Athlete for 1868

124 THE ATHLETE. Flat Race, One l\Iile-- · K. A. R. Deakin 0. Crutwell . . . . . . 1 . . 2 This wa an easy win for Deakin, Trinity College, Ox.ford. 1st and 2nd March. (COWLEY MARSH.) who went to the front at the end of the Flat Race, 100 yards– fust lap, and won by 12 yds. ; time, 5 min. 8! sec. Throwing the Hammer– R. Tahourdin (68 ft. 5 in.) . J. Barwick (67 ft. 10 in.) 1 2 HEAT 1. W. B. S. Yarde .. G. C. Wylie .. HEAT 2. II. F. Pelham A. L. Oldham HEAT 3. Handicap Strangers' Race, 600 A. l\1itchell · · · E.T. Baldwin . . yards- FINAL HEAT. R. N. Somers Smith (][erton), 1 W. B. S. Yarde . 1 12 yds. . . . . . . · · 2 W. J. Frere (Magd.), scratch . 2 A. L. Oldham 1 2 1 2 1 2 M. 1\IL Mackenzie (Brasenose), A well-contested race; won by half a 12 yds. . . . . . . , · R yard ; time, 11 sec. Also ran-J. ~- Fletcher (Pernl>rolce), j 8 yd . ; l\I. J. Rice (Wadhani), 25 yd.; H dl R 120 d ( H. 1\:1. l\1ills (Lincoln), 25 yds.; J. B. ur e ace, yar s ov~r Tunnard (Magd.), 25 yds. 10 flight , same as Inter-Um- 1\Iackenzie led till within 30 yds. versity hurdles)- from home, when Smith spmted, and won easily. Handicap Flat Race, Half a Mile R. 'l'al10ur<liu (~5 yds.) . . . 1 N. P:1tPl'tiOU ( 30 yd .) . . . . 2 II. W. Turner (10 y<ls.) . . . 3 A splendid race ; won on the post; time, 2 min. 13 sec. Flat lface, Two l\Iiles- K. Deakin. . 1 C. rutwell . . . . . 2 G. Carter . . . . . . 3 Deakin letl, clo~ely fullowerl by Crut– well, and af'kr n. brilliant struggle, won Ly 5 yd·.; time, 11 min. 22 sec. I!EAT 1. T. L. Claughton. . F. L. H.obinsou . . llEA'l' 2. P. H. Brierley . . . E. E. Mon·y .. . FI AL IIEAT. P. H. Brierley . 1 T. L. Claughton 2 1 2 A very good rare, Bri ,rley takinrr his hm·llles in fir t-cla~ · t',tyle, an<l, notwith– standing l\Iuncy' · greater :streugtli, was the fh.:it to brea:st the tapo. High Jump- .l!'. L. Robin on (4 ft. 11 in.) G. E. ncyd (1 ft. 9 iu.) . ~ Lon()' Jump-- Con olation Race– J. Bond . U. J enis-Smitll . . 1 E. Fanning (l'i ft. 3 in.) . 21 C. D. Turner (lG ft. 4 in.) 2