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Clydesdale Harriers Athletics Club
running since 1885

A SELECTION OF JOHN BLANE’S TROPHIES & MEDALS

Abercorn Shield

Some 16in in diameter mounted on a wooden backplate. It bears the inscription.. Abercorn F.C. Sports 1885, Abercorn Mile Challenge Shield. Inscribed along the bottom of the rim of the shield are the names and years of the winners
 J Logan 1885, R C Mc Walter, 1886
 W M Thomson 1887,J Blane 1888,J Blane 1889,
 and we understand that he again won it in 1890 and was presented with the shield outright although he never added his name and date to the inscription.

 

Scottish AAAmedal

Scottish AAA Medal, Inscribed...
 Championship Meeting 1888, 1 Mile Flat Race, won by John Blane, time 4mins 35 and 2/5secs

 

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Glasgow International Exhibition Trophy.
Some 15in tall inscribed..
One Mile Race H'Cap
First prize, John Blane, 1888

Scottish Amateur Athletics Association Medal Championship Meeting, 1888,
1/2 Mile Flat Race, Won by John Blane.

 

Clydesdale Harriers Medal - Inscribed.
1 mile record, 4mins 30 and 1/5s Won by John Blane, Maybole Sports, 14th July 1888

 

Glasgow Intl Trophy
ScottishAAA2
Clydesdalemedal