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The Rev. H.B. Gray leaves the school at the end of this term, his place being taken by W.C. Tracey.
The Rev. H.B. Gray leaves the school at the end of this term, his place being taken by W.C. Tracey.
Cricket Ap. 24. XI v. XXII (only 3 of the 9 “pinks” played for the XI in this match) The XI – 146 – Benbow 37 XXII – 48 and 40. May 7. Westminster v Incogniti Incogniti – 249 – E.A. Parke 65. L.A. Shuter 54, W.A. Thornton 50. J. Shuter 29. Westminster – 98…
Football Nine v Fifteen Nine 1 goal – (Cuppage) XV 1 – (Langhorne) XI v. XXII XI 5 goals to none, kicked by Cuppage (2), Bury (2), & Benbow Westminster v. Gitanos Oct. 19 Westminster 3 – Benbow (2) & Cuppage Gitanos – 2 Westminster v. Household Brigade Oct. 23. Westminster 6. Cuppage (2), Benbow…
The Athletic Sports came off on Thursday & Friday, Oct. 17 & 18, & were very successful, no rain, mirabile dictu, falling on either day. The T.B.B., of course, took all the events under 15 – of the 16 events, Squire and Boyd were respectively 1st and second in both the quarter & hundred. In…
Dr Scott has given permission for the house elevens at cricket & football to wear caps of a distinguishing colour. The caps for College are to be dark green and light blue for Grant’s, chocolate & light blue, for Rigaud’s, black & orange, & for Home Boarders, crimson and light blue. William Bell Prin: opp:
Peck has also gained the Mure Scholarship – 1878.
The second prize for the Ireland Latin Verse was awarded to W.A. Peck, Q.S. No first prize was given. The subject was “Cyprus”
The following are the townboy monitors this term W.G. Bell. Prin. Opp. Grant’s. H.B. Cox. Monitor. Homeboarders. T.B. Strong. Monitor. Homeboarders. Townboys also in the sixth- C. Ogle. Rigaud’s. W.L. Benbow. Grant’s.
The annual confirmation was held on Saturday, July 20, by the Bishop of Adelaide, in Henry VII chapel. William G. Bell Prin: Opp
The popularity of Lawn Tennis up fields is decidedly increasing, in spite of the predictions of the wise men. There are now four nets up fields.