The Athlete for 1868

THE ATHLETE. 133 Also competed-W. G. Bowyer, A. 0. Jennin~s. A. E. Ommanney, 0. Per– cival, and W. nm.rt. Al o ran-W. G. Bowyer, F. A. Bry– mer, H. E. Burgess, and H. Chadwick. HEAT 2. T. H. Houblon . . . . . . 1 H. l\f. Evans. . . . . . . 2 Flat Race, One Mile– H. E. Burgess . . . W. H. Cochran . , . T. H. Houblon . . . 1 Also run-A. Grnnt, II. 0. Maul, W. 2 0. l\1onro, and E. M. Prothero. 3 HEAT 3. Also ran- . H. Akroyd, .J. Barton, K. E. S. Ro coe . . . . . . . 1 E. Barrow, l!'. A. Brymer, H. Chadwick, 0. E. Yard . . . . . . . 2 G. Clough, A.G. Duncombe, W. B. Gray, Also ran-E. Robi11son, R. G. Ran- J. Longrido-e, H. 0. )faul, W.1\Ioor , A. dall, J. Rose, W. mart, and E. II. E. Ommauue~·. 0. Percival, J. Roberts, ·wmet. 0. J. Robin. H. Roseoe, E. . Roseoe, arn 1 E. L. \Voods. Cochran got away with a good lead, but about half way wa pas ·ed by Bur– gess, who wa:; never again headed, win– ning ea ily by 10 ytls., in 4 ruin. 5 1 sec. FIN L HEAT. W. E. Collins 1 S. H. Akroyd 2 Al o ran-H. l\L Evan , E. . Ro coo, T. H. IIoublon, and 0. E. Yard; time, 20 ec. Long Jump- W. E. ullins (18 ft.sin.) . . 1 Flat Race, 100 yards- F. B. Wade . . . . . . . 2 lIEAT 1. Al o competell-S. F. Akroycl, W. G. Bowyer, II. Ohadwick, A. Gn:1 nt, and E. II. Willet. W. E. 0Jllius. . . . . . 1 W. G. Bowyer . . . . 2 Al ·o ru.n-K. h. Barrow, F. A. Bry– mer, H. Oho.<lwick, A. Cho.rrington, High Jump- G. Clough, auJ P. Claughton; time, E. L Prothero (4 ft. ll! in.) 1 , Ilk sec. HEAT 2. H. E. Burgess . . . · · · 2 : 1 A. O. Jennings . . . . Also competed-W. mart and E. H. H. l\I. Evans . . . . . 2 Willet. I Abo ran-A. G. Duncombe, \Y. B. Gmy, 0. llawley, L. . Holland, T. H. Flat Race, Half a Mile- Honblon, and A. Jc·ffrey ; time, 11 sec. J. l\'fair 2 1 I HEA'r 3. W. II. Cochran . . . . . J. Mair . . . . 1 \V. II. Young . . . . . 3 A. E. Om1nanney . . . . . ~ Alo ran-J. Barton, II. E. Burge> ::;, Also ro.n-W. 1\Iaude, 1\1. l\Iiller. W. T. H. Iloublon, W. U. 1\Ionro, J. D. C. Monro, W. Ii'. l\Ioore, and J. D. )Ior- ~forrice, G. Peach, aml E. . Ro 'coe. rice, w·. Iorricc; titue, 11 sec. Cochran went off with the lead, clo:,ely I HEAT 4. followed bv Ro cue; lair however, E. I. Prothero . . . . . . 1 after u qut1r 0 ter of n. mile, took tho lead, I G. Peach . . . . . . . . i anJ was n •ver heaclecl, O()chran aml Abo ran-J. D. Rnik , C. .T. Robin, Young runnino- a good race f r second , E. . Ro ·coC', J. Rose, 0. K Yard, and place; time, i min. 1 i:;cc. F. B. "'atle; time, 11 •c. Hurdle Race: 120 yard , over 10 flights 3 ft. G in. high- FINAL IIEAT. A. C. J cnning 1 E. 1\1. r rothC'l'O . 2 llE:.\.T 1. .'. II. Akroy<l . W. E. Colliu:!. . . Alo mn-·w. E. Collins, ·w. G. Bow– l yer, II. .l\L Evan,, J. lair, A. E. Om- 2 manuey, and G. Peach; time, 10; sec.