The Athlete for 1868
6 TIIE ATHLETE. Indian Club Exercises– J. G. Elliott } J. F. Keeling A. J. Gilton . . Wrestling- Heavy weights. I 2 Quarter of a 1\Iile Race (for youths under 17 years of age). F. C. Wilde . . . . . • . 1 T . .F. Cooper . . . 2 Time, 63.l ec. C. J. Holliday . . . T. J. Rushton . . . High Leaping- 1 tancling. 2 J. Duckworth (4 ft. 9 in.) J. H. Harwood . . . . J 2 l\lidclle weights. T.J. Rushton J. Leatherbarrow . . Light weights. J. S. Stower . . , . • J. Cornforth . . . . 1 2 I 2 Dumb Bell Exercises– J. G. Elliott } A. J. Gilton . ' ' ' ' ' I J. Leatberbarrow . . . . . 2 Fin,t two awarded silver medal each. Singlestick- c. J. Holliday . G. Burberry . . I 2 Indian Club Exerci es (for youths under 17 years of age)- A. J. Rowe } 1 G. H. Turner · · · · · · M. H. Kean ......• 2 First two awarded silver medal each. Flat Race, 120 yards– w. McLaren ..... C. G. Emery } J. Duckworth Dead h at for seconJ place. 13! sec. . . I • . 2 Time, 1 Running. J. Duckworth (5 ft. 6 in.) J. A.. Harwood . . . . I 2 Flat Race, Quarter of a l\Iile- w. l\1cLaren . . . . . . . I C. W. Bcardscll . . . . . . 2 J. Hooton . . . . . . . . 3 Ten started; won by I yd. in. _57i sec. Hurdle Race, Quarter of Mile- w. l\lcLaren . A. Bradley.. l!'our ran. Time, 1 min. 17! sec. Steeple Chase, One Mile– M. E. Jobling . . . . , A. Bradley . . . . , . F. A. Thomas . . . . . Four ran. Time not taken. Flat Race, 220 yards– c. G. Emery ..... J. Duckworth . . . . . W. A. Darby ..... Good race. Time, 23t sec. Walking Race, Four Miles- a 1 2 I 2 3 1 2 3 T. ll. Farnworth . . . . . 1 G. E. Carroll . . . . . . 2 John Ker . . . . . . . . 3 Flat Race, One Mile– l\1. E. Jobling (N. C. C.) . F. A. 'I homas . . James Hooton . . 2 Five started. The pace wns very ::<low, 3 the time occupied being 3G min. 55! sec., Fo.rnwortb. winning at his leisure. Time, 4 min. 541 sec. Seven ran.
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