1876 AAC Championships

1876 AAC Championships
Dates10 April 1876
Host cityLondon, England
VenueLillie Bridge Grounds, London
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
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AAC Championships

The 1876 AAC Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Club (AAC). The championships were held on 10 April 1876, at the Lillie Bridge Grounds in London.[1][2]

Results

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Event 1st 2nd 3rd
100 yards Montague Shearman Oxford UAC 10.6 Edward M. Salmon Cambridge UAC ¾ yd E. Jenner Davies late Cambridge UAC
quarter-mile Frederick T. Elborough London AC 52.4 Alfred R. Lewis Cambridge UAC 4 yd only 2 competitors
half-mile Frederick T. Elborough London AC 2:03.0 Hon. Arthur L. Pelham Cirencester Agricultural College 1 yd Henry Bryden London AC 2 yd
1 mile Walter Slade London AC 4:35.2 Harold Lee-Evans late Cambridge UAC 27 yd only 2 competitors
4 miles Alfred Goodwin Oxford UAC 21:17.2 Charles H. Mason London AC 3 yd Julius C. Bendixen South London Harriers 120 yd
120yd hurdles Alfred B. Loder Cambridge UAC 16.4 John H. A. Reay London AC 3 yd Francis J. W. Wood late Harrow School 3-4 yd
7 miles walk Harry Venn London AC 55:11.8 William J. Morgan Atalanta RC dnf only 1 finished
high jump Marshall Brooks Oxford UAC 1.829 only 1 competitor
pole jump Horace W. Strachan London AC 3.07 Charles W. Gaskin Wisbech CC 2.77 only 2 competitors
long jump John G. Alkin Nuneaton AC 6.48 William E. Tomkin late Eton 6.40 Francis J. W. Wood late Harrow School 6.16
shot put Tom Stone Jr. Newton-le-Willows CC 11.77 William Y. Winthrop London AC 10.64 only 2 competitors
hammer throw George H. Hales Cambridge UAC 29.34 NR Tom Stone Jr. Newton-le-Willows CC 26.11 only 2 competitors

References

  1. ^ "Amateur Athletic Club Championship Sports". London Evening Standard. 11 April 1876. Retrieved 21 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "Miscellaneous". Hackney and Kingsland Gazette. 12 April 1876. Retrieved 21 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 21 July 2024.