SPORT ANCIENT AND MODERN 



II. ARCHERY (STADIUM) 



sabre being won by Hungary. 43 The follow- 

 ing is a list of the ist Prize Winners (Gold 

 Medallist) in the Games : 44 



LIST OF FIRST PRIZE WINNERS 



I. ATHLETICS (STADIUM) 



(1) 100 Metres, R. E. Walker, South Africa 



(2) 200 Metres, R. Kerr, Canada 



(3) 400 Metres, W. Halswelle, United Kingdom 



(4) 800 Metres, M. W. Sheppard, United States 



(5) 1,500 Metres, M. W. Sheppard, United 



States 



(6) I lO-Metres Hurdles, F. C. Smithson, United 



States 



(7) 400-Metres Hurdles, C. J. Bacon, United 



States 



(8) 3,200-Metres Steeplechase, A. Russell, United 



Kingdom 



(9) Five Miles Race, E. R. Voigt, United King- 



dom 



(10) Ten-Miles Walk, G. E. Lamer, United 



Kingdom 



(11) Marathon Race, J. J. Hayes, United States 



(12) Standing Broad Jump, R. C. Ewry, United 



States 



(13) Standing High Jump, R. C. Ewry, United 



States 



(14) Running Broad Jump, F. C. Irons, United 



States 



(15) Running High Jump, H. F. Porter, United 



States 



(16) Hop, Step and Jump, T. J. Ahearne, United 



Kingdom 



(17) Pole Jump, A. C. Gilbert, United States, 



and E. T. Cooke, United States, tied 



(18) Throwing Hammer, J. J. Flanagan, United 



States 



(19) Putting Weight, R. Rose (United States) 



(20) Tug-of-War, Great Britain No. I Team 



(21) Three-Miles Team Race, Great Britain 



(22) 3,5oc-Metre Walk, G. E. Larner, United 



Kingdom 



(28) York Round, W. Dod, United Kingdom 



(29) National Round, Miss L. Newall, United 



Kingdom 



(30) 40 Arrows, 50 Metres, M. Grisot, France 



III. BICYCLING (STADIUM) 



(31) 660 yds. lap, V. L. Johnson, United King- 



dom 



(32) 1,000 Metres. Declared void 



(33) 5,000 Metres, B. Jones, United Kingdom 



(34) 20 Kilometres, C. B. Kingsbury, United 



Kingdom 



(35) 100 Kilometres, C. H. Bartlett, United 



Kingdom 



(36) Pursuit Race, Great Britain 



(37) 2,000 miles, Tandem, M. Schilles and A. 



Aufray, France 



IV. FENCING (STADIUM) 



(38) Epe Individual, Alibert, France 



(39) Ep6e Teams, France 



(40) Sabre Individual, Dr. Fuchs, Hungary 



(41) Sabre Teams, Hungary 



V. GYMNASTICS (STADIUM) 



(42) Heptathlon, G. E. Braglia, Italy 



(43) Teams, Sweden 



VI. LAWN TENNIS (WIMBLEDON AND QUEEN'S 

 CLUE) 



(44) Grass Singles (Men), M. J.G. Ritchie, United 



Kingdom 



(45) Grass Doubles (Men), G. W. Hillyard and 



R. F. Doherty, United Kingdom 



(46) Grass Singles (Ladies), Mrs. Lambert Cham- 



bers, United Kingdom 



(47) Covered Singles (Men), A. W. Gore, United 



Kingdom 



(48) Covered Doubles (Men), A. W. Gore and 



R. H. Roper Barrett, United Kingdom 



(23) Discus (Free Style), M. J. Sheridan, United (49) Covered Singles (Ladies), Miss Eastlake 



States 



(24) Discus (Greek Style), M. J. Sheridan, United 



States 



(25) Javelin (Free Style), E. V. Lemming, 



Sweden 



(26) Javelin (Restricted Style), E. V. Lemming, 



Sweden 



(27) Relay Race, I,6oo Metres, United States 



Smith, United Kingdom 



VII. MOTOR BOATS (SOUTHAMPTON WATER) 

 (50) Class A (Not named), E. B. Thubron, 



ss A (Not named), E. 

 France 



(51) Class B, Gyrinus, Thorneycroft and Ber- 



nard Redwood, United Kingdom 



(52) Class C, Gyrinus, Thorneycroft and Ber- 



nard Redwood, United Kingdom 



a Olympic Games of London, 230, 233. Sweden 

 also won the Gentlemen's Competition in Skating ; 

 The Times, 30 Oct. p. 5. 



44 This list is taken from Baity' t Mag. Sept. 

 1908, p. 223 ; cf. that in Olympic Games of London, 

 230-5, and The Times, 7 July, p. 10 ; 26 Oct. 

 p. 14 ; 30 Oct. p. 5 ; and 2 Nov. p. 17. For 

 details of the different events, see The Olympic 



Games of London, 13-226, and the reports in The (54) Singles, E. B. Noel, United Kingdom 

 Times, 29 July, 29 and 3 1 Aug., and 5 Oct.- 

 2 Nov. 



VIII. POLO (HURLINCHAM) 

 (53) Winning Team, Great Britain (Roehampton) 



IX. RACQUETS (QUEEN'S CLUB, WEST 

 KENSINGTON) 



(55) Doubles, Vane Pennell and J. J. Astor, 

 United Kingdom 



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