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presented a Trophy in memory of Jackson, to be awarded annually to the winning team in the Oxford vs Cambridge Varsity Sports. In recent years it has been noted that the trophy was inscribed as the "ARNOLD Jackson Memorial Trophy". Apparently, during the 1970s the original had been stolen, and a
264:(OUAC), and in 1869, Senior Treasurer, a position he held for some sixty years. He guided the club towards a position of international prominence and Jackson became renowned as an authority figure within athletics. 248:. He was known as "The Jacker". In the first Oxford Telephone Directory of 1895, he was one of only 96 subscribers. By this time he was Bursar of Hertford, and would later be Senior 229:. He later improved this to 16.0s, a British record (that stood for many years) and probably a World record, although at that time there was no international body to such records. 225:
Jackson was a gifted hurdler, winning the high hurdles at the fourth Varsity Sports of 1867, with a time of 17.8s. He subsequently competed in the 120 yards hurdles event at the
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He also acted as mentor and coach to the club's members. As a trusted official, Jackson was called upon to determine who had won in a close finish at the Varsity Sports.
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The CN Jackson Memorial Cup is awarded annually by the AAA to the English male athlete who is adjudged to be the outstanding athlete of that year.
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mistake was made when ordering the replacement. A further inscription, correcting the error, has been added to the trophy.
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He married Ada Louisa Martin. His brother, Morton Strode Jackson married her sister, Edith Rosine Martin. Morton's son
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won the gold medal in the 1500m at the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm, coached by his uncle, Clement Jackson.
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He had to retire from competition after badly cutting his foot on an oyster shell while running against
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on 24 April 1880. The first AAA Championships were held on 3 July 1880 at the
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In 1926, Sir Montague Shearman and other members of the
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Leslie Ward
Vanity Fair
Simla
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Oxford University Athletic Club
Simla
India
Bengal Staff Corps
Magdalen Hall
Hertford College
1867 AAC Championships
W G Grace
Hertford College
Proctor
Oxford University Athletic Club
Montague Shearman
Bernhard Wise
Amateur Athletic Association
Lillie Bridge Grounds
Arnold Jackson
Achilles Club
"Athletic Sports"

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