The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-08
ENGLISH srosrrNe MATTERS
Do,pes OF Amnteurs ana frofessionsis ths
Are OF Iaterest.

Do,nes Of Amnteurs and rrofessionsis tns
Are of Isterest.
Frank Hall OF Philadelphia. the shrewd
manager Of all sorts and conditions OF sport
| ing enterprises. has been In England LOT some
time gathering in the coin OF tho sport-ioVine
| Britons. Hall has been supplying thcm WIN
six-day go-as-you- please races. six-oay roiler'
| sLotinc contests. six.day bicycle tournaments
| and tho like.
| J. Kibblcwhitc. tho English one-mile cham
MON. defeated Sidney Thomas quite handy
in n four-mile raco at the Essex Beagles
onmes nj Tufncll Pork. London. on Saturday.
April 10. The time was 20 minutes "a 3-'
| seconda After Kibblewhte's defeat By Heath
in a three. milo match the week before. IL was
thought that Thomas would do the trick. But
Kibblewhite got back into something hke
form. and making splendid squirt 100 yards
from home won by six yards
Kibblewhite and Heath are to have re-
turn three mile match. and reversal OF the
last race is looked for. Klbblewhte's time ior
the distance. IA minutes ~ 30 seconds. Is tho
worlds record. and he must have been wo-
fully out OF condition to have been beaten in
Is minutes 9 seconds.
A team OF New Zealand's crack amateur
athletes is expected to arrive In England this
week. and a tour OF Great Britain has been ar
ranged. in which the Antipodcans will meet
their English brethren. Among tho party are
two sprinters who hold tho worlds record OF
q As seconds for 100 yards jointly with John
Owen. Jr.. OF Detroit. Tho leading members
OF tho visiting team. with tho following au-
thent!cated performances. are: W. i. Mac
pherson, 100 yards, 81 4.5 seconds: $50 yards
"a 3-5 seconds. worlds amateur and profess
siona record: 40 yards. 50 2-5 seconds j.
II. Hampton. 100 yards. 40 seconds II. W.
Butger. 12O-yard high hurdle race. 16 Sec
9nds; 44o;yard hgh hurdle, rae. wo minute Sa,
seconds. 7. Wood. $50 Yards. 20 3-5 seconds:
Dan Budd, tho Connecticut professional
Splinter. rnn second in tho final heat ot EloO
20yard hanIcap on Anrii ~ NJ Eetmr ono
Splinter. had 3I yards on, Judd, and beat him n,
Joe spencer. the. veteran English nedes-
has nn M tic Feat Of walking 200 mile:
fifty miles q day for twenty, consecutive days.
prescribed threescorc and ten. ~
= An opposite cnse was the performance OF NJ
SSdo P"i IS SsS"
20 minutes. and the validity Of the perform,
arc deservodly popular in England. but enter,
running eight miles across country at il years
seems. carrying the thing to extremes
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DON aa Music Hall.%hero Louis csr. the Canadian
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Canadians feat. On Feb. 20. 1852. l,omulus
beat all records for this style Of dumb bsll
S ESi This H was authenticated. as we're the
following feats:
Raising the loepound dumb bell twenty-five times
'Es Ssi with both hand. eighteen
Rs. Hs s7epoana bell with both hand. three
AG lIoal nsi ioSponn lei RICH. hand pound
Raising lsStpound Ss with right hand to full arms
Raising ids pound bell with left hand to full arms
nc sane =; times to ~,
ing the bells above the head four times.
Curtis; the English champion walker is
~ Yak k pP Ct the Essex
Young. Arthur Robb, Won the six day bicycle
race which ended in London on April q. hay
ing EOue HlltS, DiOhc IuO DtltlSu
record hold by Lumsden. Wallace Stage was
second with .t{6 miles, and Lamb third with
57S miles. Tho riders will pay this country
another visit shortly.
=, The annual duel between the London Attn
letic Club and Cambridge University was
fought on April 3D. and tho athletes beat the
collegians by five events to four. Since 1890
the London A. c. has annually met oxford and
Cambridge on the athletic field: and always
to get away. with a draw last year. Sidney
Thomas. i. II. Polling. and H. Wade did splen-
didly for the London A. G.. while II. lie Flem-
ing and c. J. B. Moneypenny carried off the col
legiate honors. the lntter's 49,, seconds in an
easily won quarter being tho feature. Tho
were all OF a high order. us the
summary shows:
One hundred yard Dash-won by F. II. Peng. Lon.
don A. G. Time. 10 20 seconds.
Four huniredantf orty.yard Run-Won by c. j. b.
Cambridge Time. +"La seconds.
one mile Run-won by II. Waie. London A. e. Time.
minutes PIN seconds.
on. hund red. ani.t twenty yard High Hurdle Race
Won by H. lie Fleming, Cambridge Time. 10 3 seconds
Three.,ni'e Run-Won by Sidney Thomas, London A.
C. Time, Il inmates 81, seconds
Running High Jnmp-won by H. lie Fleming. Cam.
bridge with > feet ~. ncnes.
Running broad Jul p-Won by r. J. Leakey. Cam.
bridge with ~ feet inches
Throwing Sixteen-pound Iiammer-Won by N. NJ.
Cohen, London A. C.. with y. feet inches.
Putting SiNtcen.po Shot-Won w ". Murray, Lon.
don A. c.. with 81 feet inches