The Athlete for 1868

TIIE ATHLETE. 67 Junior Quarter of a Mile Race– (For a Chatlenge Cup given by 3rd Trinity.) There were 55 entries. which were diviJ.ed into 4 beats. liEAT 1. Benson. mi. . . . 1 Stapylton . . . . 2 Thompson, mi. . . 3 Time, 73 sec. HEAT 2. eaham. . . . . . 1 Bu<ld, mi.. . . . . 2 Redcliffe . • . • . 3 Time, 71 sec. HEAT 3. ~ahy ..... . Manners .... . Jervis, mi.. . . . . Time, 68:1 sec. lIEAT 4. Gordon .... . . Manners . . . . . Annit tead, mi. . . . Time, 70:1 sec. FI AL HEAT, Leahy . Benson, mi.. Seaham Time, 68 sec. 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 This was a splendid rnce, Leahy coming to the front in the last 20 yds. 7th ]t[arch. l\lile Race- HEAT 1. W. C. Calvert R.H. Bcu ·on }'lint . 1 2 0 I I Devas J. Spicer J. Farrer Loch--e . 'rime, 5 min. J 5 sec. HEAT 3. 0 0 0 0 C. J. Courthope. • l J. R. turgis . 2 Dimsdale, ma. • O 0. A lexancler O Fitzgerald . . 0 Lees. . . . O Time, 5 min. 31 sec. FINAL HEAT. (Run 9th lJiarch.) The fir t two in each h eat started again. W. C. Calvert 1 R. H. Benson 2 Armit tead 3 C. J. Courthope 4 Johnstone . 5 J. R. Sturgis. 6 Won easily in 5 min. 3 sec. 20th, 21st, and 23rd March. High Jump- M. Horner (5 ft. l~ in.) . I J. R. Sturgis (4: ft. 0 in.) . t Throwing the Hammer (12 lb. J. II. Ridley (7 ft. 10 in.) . . 1 A. C. 'l'hompson (7 ft. 1 in.) 2 ' Throwin(Y the Cricket Ball- C. J. Thornton (101 yd .) . . I W. II. Walrond (91 yds. 8 in.). 2 De Grey Shute . Craven . Unthank o Long Jump- o J. R. durgi (17 ft. 11! in.) Won easily in 5 min. 30 sec. HEAT 2. Johnstone. Armitstcacl O J. Il. Ri(liey (17 ft. 2 iu.) . 0 Putting the Stone (14 lb.)- l l\L Horner (2 ft) . . . . i I R R Fe1guson (26 ft. 10 in.) 1 ~