1877 AAC Championships
Appearance
1877 AAC Championships | |
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Dates | 26 March 1877 |
Host city | London, England |
Venue | Lillie Bridge Grounds, London |
Level | Senior |
Type | Outdoor |
← 1876 1878 → |
The 1877 AAC Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Club (AAC). The championships were held on 26 March 1877, at the Lillie Bridge Grounds in London.[1][2]
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Summary
[edit]- Walter Slade won his fifth consecutive 1 mile title.
Results
[edit]Event | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | ||||||
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100 yards | Henry MacDougall | London AC | 10.4 | Edward M. Salmon | Cambridge UAC | 1 ft | Ernest C. Trepplin | Oxford UAC | 1 yd |
quarter-mile | Frederick Elborough | London AC | 51.4 | William H. Churchill | Cambridge UAC | 5 yd | Henry W. Hill | London AC | 4 yd |
half-mile | Frederick Elborough | London AC | 2:00.0 | Arthur Pelham | AAC | 3 yd | only 2 competitors | ||
1 mile | Walter Slade | London AC | 4:29.2 | W. O Moore | dnf | only 2 competitors | |||
4 miles | James Gibb | South London Harriers | walk over | only 1 competitor | |||||
120yd hurdles | John H. A. Reay | London AC | 17.2 | Sydney F. Jackson | Oxford UAC | 3 yd | Henry MacDougall | London AC | |
7 miles walk | Harry Webster | Knotty Ash, Liverpool | 53:59.6 | William J. Morgan | Atalanta Rowing Club | 53:59.8 | S. W. Metcalfe | London AC | 55:06.0 |
high jump | Gerard W. Blathwayt | Cambridge UAC | 1.676 | Henry E. Kayll Horace W. Strachan John Alkin |
Sunderland FC London AC Nuneaton AC |
1.607 1.607 1.607 |
n/a | ||
pole jump | Henry E. Kayll | Sunderland FC | 3.28 | Horace W. Strachan | London AC | 3.20 | only 2 competitors | ||
long jump | John G. Alkin | Nuneaton AC | 6.27 | Horace W. Strachan | London AC | 5.99 | only 2 competitors | ||
shot put | Tom Stone Jr. | Newton-le-Willows CC | 11.63 | William J. Winthrop | AAC | 11.02 | only 2 competitors | ||
hammer throw | George H. Hales | Cambridge UAC | 33.54 NR | only 1 competitor |
References
[edit]- ^ "Amateur Championship Sports". London Evening Standard. 27 March 1877. Retrieved 21 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Stanmer". Sussex Advertiser. 28 March 1877. Retrieved 21 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 21 July 2024.