The Athlete for 1869

OxF., RuLIOL CoLL.] THE ATIILETE. 77 FINAL HEAT. T. S. Omond. 1 C. F. Gra.nt . 2 J. V. Fitzgera.ld. 3 A capital race; won l>y 6 in.; time, lf'; sec. Throwing the Hammer- F. V. Waite (owed 3 ft.), 84 ft. 2~ in. . . . . . . . 1 H. S. M'O. Hill, G-:1 ft. 7 in. 2 Handicap, Half a l\Iile- 0. J. J?. Yule (75 y<l .) . . 1 . D. Darbi hire (G5 yds.) . 2 R. Ord (40 yd:,.) . 3 23 1an. Won very ea ily; time, 2 min. 2 sec. Flat Race, Quarter of a l\file– T. S. Omonc.l . . . . . . . 1 J. R. turgis . . . . . . . 2 8 ran ; a good race; won by 5 yds. ; ' time, 52! StC. Throwin()' the Cricket Ball– H. Button (97 yd·. 2 ft.) R. B. l\Iichell, owed 10 y<ls. (107 ycls.) . . . . 2 High Jump- w. Horner (5 ft. 2 in.) 1 J. V. Fitzgerald (;'5 ft.) 2 Flat Race, One J\Iile– c. ,J. F. Yule. . · J. H. Buchanan . P.R. Round .. . . 1 . 2 . 3 10 1an. Won by 5 111in. 14 cc. yd . ; time, ECOND D.\.Y, Rur<lle Race, 120 yards- R Ord . . . . . . . . 1 H. S. Holland . . . . . ~ Putting the Weight- l!'. U. Waite (2U ft. 6 in.) 1 H. . llill (27 ft. 8 in.) . 2 Strangers' Race, Qun.rter of a Mile (handicap)- HEAT 1. E. A. Bartlett St. :Mary IIall), 30 yds. . . . . . . . . R. 1\1. Heanley, Queen's), 30 yds. 2 P. F. French (Ch. Ch.),) ydH. 3 J. F. Hartley (B. 1. • C. , 2 ~·11::i. 0 T. H. Gascoigne ( Worce'ler , 35 yds. . . . . . . . 0 Won easily by 5 ytls.; time, 51 cc. HEAT2. R. Williams ( Ch. Ch. I, '10 y<ls. 1 C. B. L. Tylecote Queen's), 35 yd·. . . . . . . . . 2 J. 0. R. Fairlie ( Ch. Ch.), 12 yds. . . . . . . . . 3 R. Corscr (Ch. Ch.), l.> y<l . . 0 J. Pai-sons (Sew), 15 y1l ·. . . 0 C. D. E. lalet (Pendnohe ), 24.- yd. . . . . . . . . 0 A. F. Astley (London .A. C., 25 yds. . . . . . . . . 0 J. A. Uivington (Ch. Ch., 28 yds. . . . . . . . 0 Won easily; time, 511 sec. HEAT 3. H. C. Roper (Merton\ 35 yds. 1 E. J. Courtl.wpe \ Git. Ch. }, 30 ytls. . . . . . . . . 2 E. G. Lo<lcr (Eton r'oll.), H yd~. ;; A. J.C. Dow<linl-{ (Ncw), H yd:;. 0 H . ._'<·ym0ur (Ch. Cli.), 2U yd.-;. 0 W. E. Garnctt-Botfidtl , Ch. Ch.), 25 yds. . . . . . . O F. E. Armislea.<l Exeter" 30 y1ls. 0 T. H. Brock (Trin.), 35 y.i:--. • 0 ,van ea ily; time, 51! sec.; guou tbirtl. FINAL REA.T. R. Williams (4.0 yds.) . 1 C. B. L. Ty lecotc (25 y<1 .) 2 E. A. Bartlett (30 yc1s) . ::3 · <J. J. Yule . . . . . . . :3 The winner got off very badly, but 6 ran. A good race · won by a yard; won at last by 3 yds. ; bad third ; time, time, 1 i sec. ' 1 4.9i sec. I