The Athlete for 1869

I 60 TIIE ATIILETE. 0. E. Ilain ford (30 cc.) . . 5 H. W. Stratford (30 ·ec.). . 0 A. C. Tiley (50 sec.) . . . 0 880 yards Race- ( Open only to members who have neve1· Won by 50 yds. ; time, 11 min. 19 won a first or secoud prize hi a foot rare.) )!. T. B. Macpherson . . . . I A. C. Tiley . . . . . . . 2 C. Berkeley . . . . . . . 3 cc. Won very ea ily ; time, 2 min. 13~ sec. 25th April. (AT BEAUFORT not: 'E.) yards, 12 The weather was moderately good, and the path in capital order. Hurdle Race, 200 flights- (Open.) HEAT 1. Handicap, 150 yards- HEAT l. ,J. K. Barnes (scratch) C. cull (11 ytls.) . . H. Howick (9 ycls.) . W. F. Woods (15 yd .) Won by a yard; time, 15t sec. HEAT 2. F. l\I. Hartung (10} y1l .) ,J. A. Roby (12 ycl .) . . Won by 5 ycls.; time, li:iJ .sec. HEAT 3. 'ecil King (11 ycls.) . . . . H. R. Colbeck (10 yds.) . . . W. F. Eaton ( Civil er.), cratch I E. B. Wet (L. A. C.), 5 yds. . 2 HEAT 2. Won very easily by 3 yd . ; time, ~ 29! sec. 0 0 M. E. Jobling (L. A. 0.), 2 ylls. 1 '. T. ]'ollitt ( Civil 'er.). 6 yds. 2 C. J. Cbenery (L. A. C.), 8 yds. 0 J. Wilkinson (L. A. G.), 16 yds. 0 J I An excellent race ; won by a yard 2 and a half; time, 30j ·cc. FINAL HEAT. W. F. Eaton (scratch) . 1 ~ l\iI. E. J obling (2 yds.) 2 G. H. Jupp (6! y<ls.) Won clever} y by a foot ; 1 sec, o A great performance, for Eaton fell at the second hurdle, but picking him– timc, 1.3 min. self up wonderfully quickly, gm<lually ·HEAT:t. H.J. Homer(' yds.J . W. N . .Bennett (12 y<l:,.) Won easily ; time, 15J sec. HEAT 5. '. :Mco<l (11 yils.) . . .J. A. Ifarwoou. ( y1k) R C. Brown (12 y1l'.). L. Wnrcl (12 ycl .) . . H. Wilkinson (1.1 yd·.) Won by 2 feet; time, 15.~. 1.;c. FI "AL HEAT. C. 1\ileacl ( 11 yd..) . F. 1\.1. Hartung (10.t ycl .) J. K. Barnes (scratch) 1 2 3 1 overhauled Jobliug and wou by 2 y<ls.; time, 30 ~ sec. 2 100 Yards Race- (Open.) E. J. Colbeck (L. A. C.). 1 1 J. K. Barnes (lJames F. U. ) . 2 2 C. L. Sug1lcn (~uuih O.(jord- O shire C. 0.) . . . . . . 0 O E. Birkett · Blacl,healh F. 0.), O ab~cnt . . . . . . . . 0 ( Barnes got moving much the quickest, , but lbcck, by ti magnific nt effort. ca.ught hiu1 at no yds., aml won Ly half a yard; time, 10.~sec. High Jump- 4\.. good start ancl a good race; won by a yard ; third close up; time, 15 1 sec. J. A. Harwood (L. A. C. ), 5 ft. 3 in. . . . . . 1 F. W. , 'mith (Civil 'er.), 5 ft. 2 - - - - =============------ ~ -