The Pedestrian's Record
202 THE PEDESTRIAN'S RECORD. Six Back Spring Jumps (with weights).—48ft. nin., by W. Booth, Leeds, October 20, 1869. Stand, Two Hops, and Jump.— 34ft.,by D. Deardon, at Farnworth, July 23, 1881. Stand, Hop, Two Strides, and Jump.— 45ft.3in., by J. Emmerson, at Manchester, July15, 1871. Stand, Four Hops, and Jump.— 53ft., D. Deardon, at Blackburn, September 23, 1882. Stand, Five Hops, andJump.— 71ft.2in., by J. Humphreys, atFarnworth, February 18, 1882. Stand, One Hop, Two Strides,One Hop, Two Strides,and a Jump. —73ft. 2in., byJ. Emmerson, Manchester, January 14, 1871. Stand, Nine Hops, and Jump.— 40yds.3in., by J. Humphreys, at Farn worth, July 23,1881. Stand, Ten Hops, and a Jump.— 132ft.7in., by J. Stuttard, Burnley, September 6, 1879. Stand, Nineteen Hops, and Jump.— 79yds.6in., by J. Humphreys, at Bury, Lancashire, June11, 1881. Run, Two Hops, and Jump.— 49ft.6in., by T. Burrows, at Manchester, June 3, 1882. Run, Hop, Two Strides, and Jump.— 60ft.8|in., by J. Emmerson, at Manchester, May 6, 1871. Run, Six Hops, and a Jump.— 101ft.xo^in., by Thos. Burrows, at Man chester, July2, 1887. Run, Eight Hops, and Jump.— 40yds.2ft., by Thos. Burrows, at Oldham, December 22,1883. Run, Ten Hops, and Jump.— 48yds.2ft. S^in., by Walstead, at Bury, Lancashire, May 18, 1880. Run, Fifteen Hops, and Jump.— 60yds. loin., by W. Hall, at Oldham, January 31, 1880. Run, Hop, Ten Strides, and Jump.— 51yds.3in., by W. Mutch, at Bury, Lancashire, November 12,1881. Bridge Jumping.— Steve Brodie dropped from Poughkeepsie Bridge,U.S.A., 217ft., November 9, 1888; from Brooklyn Bridge, New York, r4oft., July 23, 1886; High Bridge, Harlem River, 100ft., July18, 1886.
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