The Athlete for 1869

EnrXBURGII.] TIIE ATEILETE. · 51 Edinburgh University. 18th June. Throwing the Cricket Ball– i • Lang (D3 y<ls. 2 ft.) . 1 FINAL HEAT. Anderson . 1 Vassie . 2 Won easily; time, 21 sec. W. Horn ..•..... 2 Race, 880 yards– w. K. Gair ..• 2:20 Yards Volunteers' Race- For Members of the University Rifle Corp8.) The winn r came in alone. 'l'imc, 2 min. 13 sec. . . I 5 ran. D. Stewart . . . • . R. C. Robertson D. L. l\fackenzic . . . I Throwing the Hammer- . ~ (!Ianuner to be swuna vertically.) Won cu:;ily by 3 ytb. Long Leap– '' W. Horn (69 ft. Gin.) • R. mith (6 ft. G in.). 6 competitor . 1 2 T. W. ~!'Dowell (16 ft. Gin.) · I Flat Race, One Mile- J. n. Richardson . . . • . I C. F. Hutchinson . . . . . 2 Walking Race, One Mile– B. H. Dlyth .... W. Ifall . . . . . I i Won easily. 5 ran. Time, 5 min. 2 17 sec. Won by 20 yd ·. ; time, min. ·ec. 25 I I Pole Jump- H. D. Parry ( ft. 11 in.) I J. ymc ( ft. 10 in.) . . 2 1 hurter of a ].\,file Racc– w. r. Gair •..... D. Stcwru:t . . . . . . 2 Flat Race, 100 yards- i\Yon by 15 y<l ·.; time, 33 sec. the Cannon Ball (IG lb.)- D. ::.\Iacrae (2G ft. G_iu, J • 1 W. C. Spencer . . . . 2 1I urclle Race 130 yards ( over 10 flight , 31 foet high)– (Ludics' J>rize.) IlEAT 1. J. ~\niler ·on . . . . I ,J. .A.. Vus ic . . . . . . • 2 Won by 2 yds.; time, 2:3 sec. 1-J..EA.T 2. U.D. Parry ...... . \. Perkins . . . . . . . ~ Won by 2 y<l.::. ; tim ', 2G ::;cc. IIE.a.T I. D. tcwart . . . . . 1 D. Maclagnn . . . . . ~ Won by a yard ; time, 11 ::;ec. liEAT 2. W. Thomson. . . . . . . 1 . Lau~ ........ t B. H. Blyth . . . . . . . 0 Yon by l& ytl.; time, 11 sec. FIN.AL HEAl', W. Thomson. 1 D. Stewart . 2 Won by half a yar<l ; time, Wt .. Flat Race, Two Miles- w. A. Hunter . . . . . . I J. ll. Hiclinr<lson. . . . . . ~ Won very easily; time, 12 min. 2 ~cc. E2