The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-08-22 00:00:00

BISETI4II.

Throwing the Cricket Ball—Member, of Cricket Clubs In
County. Ist, 16s, M. O'Neill, 10 Dorset Rag meat C.C.,
vo yard* 6 inch*. ; 2nd, the ball, H. Z. Tdard, Weymouth
C.C.. 74 yards 6 loch'.
160 Yard* Flat BIOG.—For bore under 14 yean. Amateur
handicap for ago- Open to resident. in Weymouth or pupae
of schools in the town. Ist, 7. 30, J. B. Rolls, Weymouth,
SO yards, 20 second.; 2nd. 310.1. C. Wheeler, Weymouth, 10
yards. Bulls kept in front all the trey round, and won
easily, Ind and 3rd very close.
440 Yards Flat Itare.-11ilitsa7 stationed in county and
Radom* Ferroll• lot, Cl 64, Trooper H. C. Cox, Coml.
Yeomanry Cavalry ; 2nd, 10e, Private J. Morris, let Dorset
Regimens Cox went to the front, and was soon fairly tent-
ing by a few yards, there being a smart race between the
other two. Cox woo by a few yards, the others rather close.
,ItO Yards Flat Race, Handlcap.—Basidents within Gee
miles of Weymouth. la, Cl 104, A Clancy, Weymouth, 12
yards, 241 second.; 2 d, 16e, W. J BI be, Weymouth. 18
yards. hilt, was soon overhauled by Clan 7, who woo by
about th• ea yards, a goot distance separated the other two.
100 Yards Flat Reel, Handicap (fleato), Amateura—lst,
£2, P. Berm, Weymouth, 3 yards, 12 seconds; 2nd. 164, C.
R. Turner, Stoke-on ler-Hampden, gytis. let heat ; This was
well metalled, especially boatmen la and lid, but &min
won by about 21, yards. tad heal: An OXIGGGI.SIy Clorlo run
between Wane and Bruttoo, the Irst winning by a short head,
several vitas between Lid and ltd. Thus, 111 seconds.
200 Yards Flat Rata—For by. under 17. Amateur handl-
cep for age. 0.0 to resident. In Wet mouth, or pupils of
schools in the town. lot, 10s. K. 3• Donn* 31.1.2mb.
School, ID yards, SI moods. Dennis ran dean away from
Hanger, and won anyhow.
Lihth Jump, Handicap (amdeura)-14 SS, 0. James, Ist,
Dorset Regiment, 2 inch., 4 feet 91 inches; 2nd Li, C. B.
Turner, fitoke-undez-llanapden, $ inches, 4 feet 8 inches. In
consequence ot the grass being wet two dipped and fell. After
several trials, lames, who jompol the most sm.& of tbc'fw
present, could not rise 4 1.4 10 inches, 'turner, an eloguit
sight jumper. staying at 4 feet 0 inches.
One Nile Vint Race, Handicap (am+ teurs.)-14 L 2 105, N.
March, Lydliach, 35 yard., 4 minutes ES seconds; 2nd £155.
J. Holman. Crewkerne 0. Club. In the 2nd lap, J. Morris
gave up, arid Brutton In the 4th lap, Wilkins to the 7th, Marsh
won by several yards, Holman stout 14 yards.
100 Yards Flat Race, Handicap. —Bosoms° BOY& (UMW)
110. UM, D. Mulles, let hod ; Ind 7661. J. *comb.
440 Yards Flatßamo Royal Navy. I.t Al 60, F. Keen,
651 second.; tad 10a, William Futher BY runt., ft the ilfet
was Mr. Keen, lb. tw• gra came in almost together, Faber
complained that ho was twice fouled, and the prize watt
a•arded to Fisher, Keen 2n I.
Pole Jump. Headicap (aanatours)—lst LI 100, W. Bennett,
Hastebury, 6 inches, 8 lest 51 Inches ; oil be N. Mar- h
Lydlinch, ecratch, 8 fde 31 .Ase. Bennett and Mush in ju
beautifully, and Croill managed to clear the same heicht.d
th. plo struck dosn th. bar. At 6 feet 6 Inches he foll.d to
clear It, until the second jurnpel, when getting into pr .ctioe,
he roe most neatly, bat wag beaten by the others, who root
like birds. even at 7 Met 8 inches. They thou put it up to 13
feet. Title they did. . .

40 iardaillit Rae', Handicap (beats) Amateux..-1.1 LI,
R. H. Bretton, Hampton Court B. and H , II yards ; lad Li,
P. Dome, Weymouth. Teo gonad, and otter i capital raos
Bruttoe w nby aboot 10 yards Tune 64} seconds
Two Miles Bitycle Ram (amateurs). Run in 14 lap*.
NUMMI Weymouth B. Club. let 1.1. 8. M. Cowdry, scratch,
7 minute. 13 *wood. • 2nd £l, W. Marsh. Oise passed the
two fifties In the 3rd lap, and in the 4tit they were well
together, Cowdry then lad, f.diowed by Marsh sod Cam, the
others baring given up. Cam geee up before the last lop, and
Ciowdry won by stout • yard.
120 Yards Hurdle Noes. Handicap (Mao) An*t.urs,—l.t,
LilL More W Sta. Yeovil CO.; end, Its., LB. Bretton,
Durham School C.C. Time, erst out. 21 cools Is. Sinai
heat, in sec.nds Mews Cox, Moore With, and J Morn •
wont in the BM heat, and the heat ended by With being
BM, sod Cox second, while the third runner did not pass
the poet Mr. Bretton thin arrived, and wsll' over the
curie by blow It. In the enal host, Watt. took the le scl all
the way, ad won by several yards There Wm • good race
between Bretton and Cox, end eg in Mr. Bretton ptt lag the
second place.
Final Heat, 100 yards (Bait:swan BoYO-121. parl2 Mans.
1311 second.; Ind, J. Actemb.
Final Heat, 100 yards (amatetus).—lsk BMW°. 10i seconds,:
Ind. Watts.
Mlle Walking Race, Madinah (settatetu2) —lWs Yalu* At
J. Hockaday, Ibberton 7 minute. 3 second.; end, it. K.
Wilkie., 8. London Her:tern Hockaday end lUeathasan kept
the teed fts all the six rounde, but on the seventh, when
shout 60 yards from the post, Wilkins got before EUsathman,
and took wood place.
Tugdi-War (opea).—bn.Ll Corporal D. Manitioes Nam
(Roysl won both pally.
Tvgiof-War BOSOWIEI Boys).—lst. 10.. • Ind, Is. jrbertil
sod third di ow pulled the forms', ;tinning bbull tugs
The next was between the Int and second, the Ana winning.
21=gle : The fourth woo.
on Raoe, 300 yards tunsteur.).-121, LI. Only
three mn, Bretton, Brown, end Marsh, the WW2 wlbbblW In
Willis concloded the sport
In spite of the very unfavourable omens with which
the day commenced, and the salons hindressoe under
which the committee laboured, we mtwt congratulate
them on the spirit, energy, and industry with which
they seized the first chances on their aide, and were so
thorom,hly "Ready I eye ready I" that when the
weather brightened all Wall turned 20 swots. It was
a delightful afternoon.