Pedestrianism: On Saturday the deciding heats for Mr. Smith’s L. 10 handicap of 115 yards were run on Mr. Clewes grounds. The following were the starters and results: … (include) … 5. Pincent, 16½; Ferrar, 14; Joseph Clarke, 15, Weare, 16½. Weare got the best of the struggle, winning by half a yard.
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GRO0501 Tiverton: John Pinsent: 1836 – 1899