The Charterhouse match was played at Vincent Square on Feb 23rd. About 3.5 Walker kicked off for Charterhouse, & a sharp game ensued, Westminster completely penning their opponents. Harrison placed the ball in front of the Charterhouse goal & Hurst put it through. Runs were made by both sides without effect till after half time…
Results of the football season Matches – 27 Won 12 Lost 10 Drawn 5 Goals kicked for 55 against 49 Oct. 8 v. C.W.R. Tepper’s Eleven Won (4-2) Page 2 Thorne 1 Crews 1 Oct 6 v. O Scoones’ XI Drawn (3-3) Ritchie 2 Paul 1 Oct 17 v. G. Stephenson’s XI …
T.BB. in the Sixth – Upper Sixth A.M.T. Jackson (Grant’s) (Monitor) M.T. Pigott (Grant’s) (Monitor) Under Sixth R.A. Ingram (Rigaud’s) (Monitor) C. Buttar (Ashburnham)
This term the hours have been completely altered, as follows – 7.15-8 Early Preparation. 8 breakfast, 9 Abbey in the south Transept for the whole School. 9.15 to 10.45 First School. 11-12.30 Second School (Saturdays & Thursdays as well as the other days). 1 Dinner. 3.30-5.30 Afternoon School. This last was, after Easter, cut down…
On Thursday January 3rd Mr Rutherford was married in the Abbey to Miss Constance Reuton. As a wedding present the members of the school gave him a revolving book-case.
The play this year was the Trinummus of Plautus. The Prologue was written by Mr C.E. Freeman & the Epilogue by Mr E.B. Arnold. The cast was as follows – J.A.R. Brooke – Megaronides C.J. Shebbeare – Callicles S.A. Clarke – Lysiteles C.C.J. Webb – Philto H.P. Lowe – Lisbonicus Stasimus – M M.R. Belthune…
On the 16th November the Rev. W. Failes family was increased by a daughter.
About the middle of this term all the lesser divisions of forms were abolished, thus making progress up the school quicker. But it is rather hard on fellows in the lower division who might have got prizes.
The Dean’s Grk Testament Prize has been awarded to C.C.J. Webb, as also has the Ireland Verse prize. The Mure scholarship has been gained by A.M.T. Jackson; Prox. Acc. F.H. Coller Q.S. Webb also won the Ireland Verse Prize.
The Games Athletic Committee this term consisted of – C.C.J. Webb (capt), A.M.T. Jackson (Pr. Opp) secretary, A.E. Bedford (Treasurer), S.H. Clarke (Q.S), C.B. Tritton, R. Vavasseur Q.S. + R.A. Ingram. The sports were held on October 11th + 12th. On the first day it was feared that the dense fog would prevent them being…