The Athlete for 1868

146 TIIE ATHLETE. FL. AL HEAT. Safford. L. \\'hite}· 2 A. Povrth Al o ran-Kelly ancl Bell. Won by half a yard, owing to White falling twice, a otherwise he woulJ have been an ea y winner. Time, 21 sec. Strangers' Race, 440 yards- lIEAT 1. II. J. Hanclley (London A. 0.). 1 R. Helder . . . . . . . . 2 II. Black . . . . . . . . 3 Also rau-F. "\Y. Devouport, A. W. Seaton, E. Bird, E. B. We t. Won ea ·ily by 3 yds. ; time 63 sec. HEAT 2. II. Illingworth . . . . . . 1 G. Ruston. . . . . . . . 2 Alo mn-R. Allen, II. Brown, E. J. L. Roberts, II. Wilkin ·on. Time, (i::l sec. Fl ... AL HEAT. Ilandlcy . 1 II. Illingworth . 2 Ifan1lley led at fir t, but allowed Il– lingworth to come up, and th1·y ran abrea::it to the ·traig-ht, when lfauulcy came away arnl won as he liked. Time Lil sec. Sandhurst Military College Sports. · 10th and 11th eptember. Flat Race, 1200 yards- 7 Entries. 1 Wide Jump- s Entrie. Fr.e~man (B Company), 18 ft. 3m. . . . . . . . . 1 Brookes ( 0 Company) . . . 2 Hurdle Race, 170 yards, over 12 flights- 12 Entries. Fox ' C Company) . . 1 Sepping (ditto ) . . . 2 'l'ime, 25 sec. The St. Leger Race, One 1\Iile- 8 Entric' . Croker ( C Compwiy) . . . 1 Ulmrcltill (ditto) . . . . . . 2 Time, 5 min. 3 sec. Hurdle Race, 200 yarcls- 11 Bntries. Pope (A Company) . . Roger (ditto) Time 32 cc. High Jump, without Pole- 7 Eutrie . 1 2 Cunliffe and Freeman (both of A Compauy 1 tiecl at 5 ft. 2 in., but neither coulcl clear the bar at 5 ft. 3 in. Flat Race, 100 .·ar<ls– I~11trie.. Ope,i to all.) Fox (C Com1mny) . . . . . 1 Time, 11 sec. Flat Race, 1200 varcls– Howden re Com11any) Clmrcbill (ditto) Time, Bmin. 11 soc. 1 2 Lirb nroo<l (A Company) Youug (ditto) . . . . 'l'irne, :3 min. 23 ec. Hmdle Race, 170 yards– G Entries. 2 Hurdle Race, 200 yard Irvin {B Company, . . Dawson (ditto) . . . 1 2 Irvin (B Comprwy) . . DawliOu (ditto) . . . Time, 2G1 ::1ec. Time, 31 s c. ~ 1 Throwing the Cricket Ball– Graham (111 ydi:!. lft.) . . . 1