No. 236
Essay subject.
Rise of Drama at Rome Athens corresponding decline at Rome.
Essay subject.
Rise of Drama at Rome Athens corresponding decline at Rome.
Rigaud’s v. H.B.’s (2) resulted in a victory for Rigaud’s 6 to one.
Sixth v. School was a victory for School by one goal which was however disputed.
The pancake was thrown as usual on Shrove Tuesday but was broken by the energetic attempts of the competitors. In consequence the usual reward was not given.
Subjects for Election are.
Aschylus. Prometheus Vinctus
Cicero Epistola Selectae. II.
Thessalonians I. II.
Golden Treasury Psalter
Pearson’s English History
V.VI. Books of Hidd. (Extras)
XI. XII. Books of Virgil (Extras)
Plato’s Phado
Horace. Odes IV
IV Homer (Viva voce)
X Virgil (Viva voce)
January to May
Town boys in Sixth, Election half.
M.M. Rodocanachi (prin. opp)
A.B. Cartwright (Town Boy Monitor)
L.S. Bristowe (Town Boy Monitor)
H.M.C. Macpherson
A.G. Whitelock
P.G. Lush
The play was the Trinummus of Plautus. The assembly was as usual very choice. Sis. R. Phillimore. Hon G. Ward Hunt. Rev. H. L. Thompson.
Cowell as the Sycophanta & Brickdale as Stasimus were particularly good.
The Epilogue was one of the best that has been delivered at Westminster for many years.
The characters were. Stasimus Brickdale. Charmides. Ryde W.C. Sycophanta Cowell. Luxuria. E.H Allington. Inopia R.W. Mead. Megaronides McNamara. Callides Arnold (Capt. School). XX Webb. Philto Whitehead. Lesbonicas Hill. G.M.
Rigaud’s and Home Boarders.
C.Fox, Rogers, Rodocanachi, Abernathy, Abernathy (II), Fox J, Horne, Gamble, Barber, Cuppage, Tayloe.
H.B. Rumball. T Secretan, C. Secretan, A.B. Cartwright, Ellis, Frere, Frere (II), Noyes, Borradaile, Leggatt, Hollis.
This match resulted in a victory for Rigaud’s by 3 goals to two. For Rigauds Fox, Rogers, Gamble were very conspicuous.
The football season has been rather successful out of 6 matches 3 were won, 2 drawn & 1 lost.
F Noyes team | won | 4-2 |
The twenty two | won | 2-0 |
Civil Service | lost | 0-1 |
Harrow Chequers | drawn | 2-2 |
Crystal Palace | won | 3-1 |
Clapham Rovers | drawn | 2-2 |
The eleven is composed of P.G.L Webb, A.H. Alington, E. Waddington, F.D. Crowdy, C. Fox, F. Whitehead, W.C. Aston, H. Rumball, JH Williams.
This year Mr Gambleton presented a prize for English verse which was won by L.S. Bristowe T.B. P.G L. Webb Q.S
The amount received last school collection was (September 27) 19. 0. 7 which was devoted to the funds of the Chichester training ship.