The Athlete for 1868

THE ATHLETE. 45 HEAT 2. C. E. Knight ·(l yd.) . . . . 1 F. H. Pain (6 yds.) . . . . 2 Also ran-S. II. S. Lofthouse (5 yds.), 1\1. J. Riley (G ycls.), B. l\I. Huggard (7 yds.\ E. Atkinson (9 yds. ), and W. A. Prout (8 ycls.) ; time, 14 sec. HEAT 3. F. A. Hyett (2 yds.) . . . . 1 A. W. Cooke (6 yds.) . . . . 2 Also ran-E. Beal (.5 yds.), H. C. G. Batten (7 y<ls.), G. A. Baker (7 yds. ), E. l\fartin ( yds.), and T. L. Croome (10 yds.) ; time, 15 sec. HEAT 4. T. P. Abraham (3 yds.) . . . 1 P. T. R. Hodges (8 ycls.). . . 2 Also ran-E. Royds (5 yds.\, R. Brown (6 yJ .), W. B. Williams (7 yd .), F. T. Payne 7 ycls. ), H. 0. J. Glynn (10 yds.) ; time, 13 ec. HEAT 5. C. P. Wilks (7 yd .) . . . . 1 A. G. Kirby (8 yds.) . . . . 2 Also mu- W. Clifford (3 yds. , S. S. Lloyd (6 yd::,. ), G. II. Butler (6 yd .), A. 'f. Lawrence (7 yds.), G. T. l\Iayne (8 yds.); time, H sec. HEAT 6. L. 0. F. Thompson (G yds.). . 1 C. A. Duncan ( yds.) . . . 2 Al o ran-J. E. Palmer (3 yds.), R. Lawson (G ycls. , O. T. l\loore (7 yd:i.), T. W. Badger (8 ycls.), aucl H. J. L. C. C. Sumner (10 yd::;.) ; time, 13! sec. FL AL HEAT. 0. E. Knight (1 yd.) . 1 F. G. Jefferson (6 yds.) 2 Also ran-0. P. Wilks (7 yds.), and L. 0. ]'. Thompson (G ytls.) About 10 yds. from home Knight put on a trementl.ous ::;purt, and won by a few inches. Flat Race, One l\Iile- E. Royds . . . . . . . . 1 W. A. llorradnile . . . . . 2 Also ran-R Brown, 1\1. J. Riley, W. B. William::;. Roycl::; wa::; in front the whole way, and wou by ubont 50 yds. ; time, 4 mhi. 51 ec. Hurdle Race, 120 yards– liEAT 1. F. G. Jefferson . . . I R. Lawson 2 Time, 21} sec. HEAT 2. T. P. Abraham . . . I F. A. Hyett . . . . 2 L. 0. F. Thompfon . 0 Time, 21 sec. FINAL HEAT. F. A. Hyett . 1 R. Lawson 2 Hyett got well off, and won by 10 yds. Jeffer.,on came to the post, but not get– ting off well, did not persevere ; time, 21 sec. Throwing the Cricket Ball- A. l\iyburgh (93 y(ls. 2 ft. 5 in.) 1 C.E.Knight(8-:lyd .2ft.10in.) 2 Also compcted-J. C. Bruce and R. E. Tomkinson. Flat Race, 100 yards- c. E. Knight . . . ·• . . 1 W. A. Bonadaile . . . . . 2 Also ran-G. II. Butler, T. P. A bro.– ham, G. T. l\Iuyne, and R. E. Tomkin– son. Won ea ily in 11 sec. Putting the Weight- E. A. Gray (30 ft. I in.) . . . 1 E. Richardson (27 ft. 11 in.) . 2 Al o competed- P. T. R. Hodges, F. G. Jeffer::;on, C. V. W. Neale, and R. Lawson. High Jump- w. Clifford } (4ft 71 i ) . 1 R. Lawson · 2 0 · · Al o compcted-S. S. Lloyd and R. E. Tomkin on. Flat Race, Two Miles- E. Roy<ls . . . . . . . . 1 F. H. Uheetham . . 2 Alo ran-II. S. Dennett and C. P. Wilks.