The Athlete for 1868

TIIE ATHLETE. 75 Putting the Stone (24 lb.)– A. Horsley (Manche ter A. C.), 2 ft. 4 in. . . . . . . . 1 Robert Burn ( ditto , 23 ft. 4 in. 2 l O yds. ; F. Tol on, 25 yd . ; G. Tolson, 17 yds.; J. G. Wigney, 50 yds. Time, 2 min. 17 sec. Also competecl-J. Duckworth (Has- R · L J lingden A. C. , Walter Haigh ( Hudders- unnmg ong ump- field A. 0. , J.E. Jones (ditto), J. W. J. W. Rhodes (18 ft. 1 in.) . . 1 Rhodes (ditto). A. Bradley . . . . . . . 2 Flat Race, One Mile- Also competed-1\1. H. Bratlley, J. Holliday, II. Jones, J.E. Joues, D. K. Rhodes. 1\1. E. J obling (Northumberland c. O.) . . . . . . . . 1 Th . h C k B ll O. Pieker gill (Mahenzie F. 0.) 2 rowmg t e ric et a - Also ran-0. W. Beard ·ell (Jlucldn:,- (Open.) field A. 0.\ II. B arc'lsell (ditto), J . Mar- W. Grave (Mcmchester A. 0.), shall (ditto), E. J. Pilling (ditto ), Jasper 109 ycls. . . . . . . . 1 W. nowden (Jlkley). D. T. Winter (Zetland C. 0.) . 2 Time, 5 min. 4 sec. Also competed-Harry Jones (H1al- Standing Long Jump– ( Open.) J. Duckworth (llasling<ien A. C.) 1 P.A.A. Briudley(Rotherham 0.) 2 Also competc<l - H. II. Ashworth ( Tewchurch G. C.), l\I. II. Bradley (If ud– ders.field A. 0.), John IIolli<lny (ditto), J. W. Rhode1::1 (ditto), J. E. Jones (ditto;. High Jump, with Pole– (Open. J Frank Whelan ( he.ff'ield), 9 ft. 3 in. . . . . . . . . . 1 A. 1\1. Wild (SheJield F. C.) 2 Al o competed-B. Bcardsrll (Hud– der.c;field A. C.), A. Bradley (ditto 1, J. Liddell (ditto). Handicap Race, Half a Mile- 0. W. Beardsell ( cratcb) . . 1 H. Beardsell (15 y<ls.) . . . 2 Also ran-A. Brn<lley, 10 yds.; G. P. Clayton, 30 yds.; L.A. Gh:J.hill, 10 yds.; John Holliday, 20 y<ls.; J. E. Jon s, 25 yds. ; P. A. Learoyd, 50 yds. ; Joe l\Iar hall, 40 yds. ; E. J. Pilling, 25 yds.; D. K. Rhodes, 20 yds.; Alfred Sykes, dersfield .A. 0.), J. E. Jones (ditto), W. l\lcLuren (Manf'liester A. 0. ), J. Mid– dleton (Huddersfield A. 0.), F. A. Pil– ling (ditto). Running High Jump- Harry Jones (4ft. 9 in.) . . . 1 Jolm Liddell. . . . . . . 2 Also compcted-Jolm Holliday, J. E. Jones, D. K. Rhodes, L. Talamon. Flat Race, 150 yards- c. W. Bard ell. . . . 1 L.A. Gfodhill . . . . 2 B. Bcar<lscll . . . . . 3 Also ran- II. Bcardse11, Joe Brook, J. Flynn, jun., J. W. Rhodes. Time, lGf ec. Hurdle Race, 440 yards, 12 hurdles 3 ft. high- w. fcLaren (Manche fer A. C.) 1 M. E. Jobliug (.1.\orthumberland 0. C.)......... 2 Also ran-A. Bradley (Ilu.ddersji,eld A. C. ), HarryJones (ditto ), D. K. Rhodes (ditto ), J. ·w. Rhodes ditto). Time, 1 min. 7 bee.