The Athlete for 1868

TIIE A'11IILE'rE. Putting the W~ight- JP. RWoll;nllt } (2G ft. 2 in.). . . 1 . ng1 Flat Race, 250 yards– T. A. Pear ou . H. G. Rebow .. Long Jump- P. Wright (18 ft. 51 in.) . R. V. 'mith ..... Flat Race, Two l\Iiles- F.. Barker . . .. . 0. E. Green .... . F. J. Ticly ..... . Time, 11 min. 39 sec. Couple Race- J. Whittingham ·} E. Hodgkin:.on . · 1 2 1 2 1 . 2 3 1 Hurclle Race, J 20 yards- HEAT L A. R. Jack ou . . . W. llenman .... Won by a yard. HEAT 2. H. Fos ..... W. H. Pelley. . . . Won very easily. 'Fl~ .\.L HEAT. A. R. Jack on W. H. Pelley W. Henml\n . Won by 3 yds. High Jump- w. H. Pelley (5 ft. l in.) 0. J. Pope (! ft. 8 in.). . 1 2 3 F. R. Rournl . ·} W. \Y. Wood ... Flat Race, Half a Mile- o E. Wesley . . . . Consolation Scramble- o. E. Ri<llcy . . . . . . . 1 A, R. Jackson . . . . W. llenm,m . . . . . . Won by 12 yds. 61. 1 2 1 2 I 2 I 2 3 Handicap, Quarter of a Mile- Croydon Athletic and Gym– nasium Club. Octo1,er 19th. (AT CROYDON.) Flat Race, 100 yards- (Jionthly Challenge Cup). A. R. Jackson . . . . . E. Westley .•.... H. Foss ...... . Won by 2 yds.; time, llt sec. Match, 100 yards- E. We:,tlcy . . . . . . E. andell, jun. . . . . . Won by a yarcl and a half. Throwing the Cricket Ball- (Monthly Challenge C1ip). R. Wardrop (8G yd .) 0. J. Pope ( ! ytb.) . 11. :Fo::;s • • • • . (Open.) Capt. J. Garnier, R.E. (5 yds.) 1 E. Westley (7 yds.) . . 2 A. R. Jackson (scratch) . 3 1 2 3 Won easily. Handicap, One J\Iile– A. R. Jaclcon (20 yd.s.) . W. Henman (25 y<l.s.). E. Westley (30 yd.s.) . Won by 5 y<ls. Steeple Chase- 1 (Open.) O A. R. Jackt1on . . W. H. Pelley . . . F. Sundell. . . . Won easily by 6 yds. 1 Sack Race- 2 . Pope . O A. Heuman I 2 3 1 . 2 3 1 0