Bradford Trinity Harriers' Sports

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Date: May 11, 1891
From: Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser(Vol. 67, Issue 10763)
Publisher: Primary Source Media
Document Type: Article
Length: 107,028 words
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BRADFORD TRINITY HARRIERS' SPORTS.

BRADFORD TRINITY HARRIERS' SPORTS.

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This Yorkshire cross-country club (holders of the Northern Junior Championship, 1889-90) brought off their first athletic festival on Saturday on the Bowling Football Ground, Wakefield-road, Bradford. Tho prizes reached the value of £100 for seven events, of which Bum £43 was devoted to the " Trinity Challengo Cup" and special prize for the One Mile Scratch liace. All the other races were handicaps, for which a numerous entrance was received. The ' weather was fino, and about 1,000 spectators were Present. The chief event, viz., tho One Mile Scratch ■Race, for a £40 silver enp, had closed with the names °f many prominent athletes, including J. Kibblewhite (London), W. J. Fowler (London), Harry Whittick (Cheltenham), G. H. Morris (Salford Harriers), F. Collier (Salford Harriers), S. A. Holmes (Airedale Barriers), and others. The following are the results : 100 yards handicap.—l, C* H. Jones, Bradford, 6 ! / 4 yards $tart; ; |2, J. Whiteside, Laisterdyke, 9ft; 3, J. A. Marshall, Harriers, A'/i. Won by a loot. Time, lOsecs. (course down-hill). Half-mile handicap.— 1, E. J. Brown, Cotswold Harriers, 55 start; 2, A. Walsh, Bradford, 60 ; 3, H. Milues, Man58. Won by 10 yards. Time, lniin. 57sec. yOne mile scratch iace.—l, W. J. Fowler, London; 2, H. whittick, Cheltenham; 3, F. Collier, Manchester. Won by two yards ; six yards between tho second and t/hird. Time, 4lnin. 28scc. "MO yards handicap.—l, A. Pugh, Luddenfoot, 2S yards start ; ?. A. R. Carnelly, Bradford, 24; 3, J. Dixoa, Nelson, 18. Won "yuyai-d. Time, 51 l-saec. One mile novice bicycle race.—l, H. Griffiths, Halifax, 25 start; 2, A. Bruadiick, Saltaire, 60; 3, S. Brayshaw,

This Yorkshire cross-country club (holders of the Northern Junior Championship, 1889-90) brought off their first athletic festival on Saturday on the Bowling Football Ground, Wakefield-road, Bradford. Tho prizes reached the value of £100 for seven events, of which Bum £43 was devoted to the " Trinity Challengo Cup" and special prize for the One Mile Scratch liace. All the other races were handicaps, for which a numerous entrance was received. The ' weather was fino, and about 1,000 spectators were Present. The chief event, viz., tho One Mile Scratch ■Race, for a £40 silver enp, had closed with the names °f many prominent athletes, including J. Kibblewhite (London), W. J. Fowler (London), Harry Whittick (Cheltenham), G. H. Morris (Salford Harriers), F. Collier (Salford Harriers), S. A. Holmes (Airedale Barriers), and others. The following are the results : 100 yards handicap.—l, C* H. Jones, Bradford, 6 ! / 4 yards $tart; ; |2, J. Whiteside, Laisterdyke, 9ft; 3, J. A. Marshall, Harriers, A'/i. Won by a loot. Time, lOsecs. (course down-hill). Half-mile handicap.— 1, E. J. Brown, Cotswold Harriers, 55 start; 2, A. Walsh, Bradford, 60 ; 3, H. Milues, Man58. Won by 10 yards. Time, lniin. 57sec. yOne mile scratch iace.—l, W. J. Fowler, London; 2, H. whittick, Cheltenham; 3, F. Collier, Manchester. Won by two yards ; six yards...

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