The Athlete for 1869

6 THE ATHLETE. [B1mnxGH.A:u~ Fl~T ..lL JIEAT. Hill. Lloyd . Time, 18} sec. 1 2 Putting the Shot (24 lb.) without a follow– Lance-Corporal Warwick (5lst Regt.), 29 ft. 2 in. . . . . 1 Corporal Minogue (2,ul Bait. th Regt.) . . . . . . . 2 R · L J Private Larkin (98th Ret:,t.). . 3 unnmg ong ump- Throwing the Hammer (14lb.)- 21 Entries. Lance-Corporal Warwick (51st Reg!.), 89 ft. 10 in. . . . . 1 Corporal l\1inogue (2r.cZ Batt. Sth Regt.) . . . . . . . 2 Private Larkin ('JSth Regt.). . 3 Throwing the Cricket Ball- 37 Entries. ,Y. Maclaren (J[anclwsler), 20 ft. 1 A. Bayfiekl (1 ft.Gin.) . . . 2 II. Sprostou (18 ft. 5 in.) . . 3 Putting the Shot (3G lb.)– A. l\Iacfie, 10 ft. 5 in. 1t., 15 ft. Gin. lt., total, :H ft. 11 in. . 1 ·w. II. 'l'ukc, 17 ft. 7 in. 1t., 14: ft. 7 in. lt., total, 32 tt. 2 in. . 2 Flat Race, One Mile- E. l\fapplcbeck . . . . . . 1 ll. Sproston . . . . . . . 2' Won easily by 50 ycls.; time, 4 min. 4:8} sec. Trooper Slatting (1stL1je Gel£:.), 105 y<l . . . . . . . . . 1 Private Loekton ('JSlh Regt.), 2 Flat Race, 100 yards- 102 yc1s. . . . . . . . Corp. 1£therington (40th Regt.) 3 IIE.\'l' 1. Hop, Step, ancl. Jump- Corporal l\1inoguo (2nd Batt. 8th Regt ), 38 ft. 4 in. . . . 1 Privuto Pago (57thllegt.) , 38 ft. 2 in.. . . . . . . . . 2 Privnfo Keane (2nd Batt. Sth Ilegt.) Birmingham Athletic Club. June 24:th and 25th. FIIlST DAY, Hurdle Race, 120 yarc1s– HEAT 1. R. ]\[ nm (lllanchester) . G. II. Lloycl (Rugby) . . • HEAT 2. 3 ] 2 n. u. nm ..... '. S. Dcvi:; . . . . . • Won by a yaru ancl a half. HEAT 2. 1 2 C. 'l'hornc (Worcester Croquet Club) • . . . . . . . 1 A. Ostler . . . . . 2 \Von by 3 yll::l. FL'AL HEAT. R. M. Hill C. Thorne C. S. Devis Time, 10! sec. 1 2 3 Throwing the Hammer (16 lb)– J. Comrie (80 ft. Gin.) . . . 1 A. l\Iacfio (7G ft. 4 in.) . . . 2 High Pole Len.ping- J. E. l\Iapplcbeck . II. proston . . . 1 W. F. Warren ('J ft.) . 1 2 2 J. Austin ( ft. 'J in.) . .