In the matches between Under Elections & the Houses in the Xmas term, the College team beat Grant’s (3-1). (U.El. Phillimore, E.F. Peck, Symms. Grants’ Pigott), & Home-boarders (3-1), (U.EL. G.G. Phillimore, J.E. Phillimore, E.F. Peck), but were beaten by Rigaud’s (4-0) (Sandilands 1, Bedford 1, Petrocochino 1, Hurst 1). In the Election Term Rigaud’s…
In the matches for the Football Shield Rigaud’s, as was expected, was finally victorious. Grant’s beat Home Boarders & on the following Thursday met Rigaud’s. A very sharp game resulted in draw (1-1), though Rigaud’s had a very strong XI. On Thursday March 20 the two houses again met, Grant’s having trained vigorously during the…
The Pancake Greeze took place as usual on Shrove Tuesday at 12.30. College John succeeded in clearing the bar at the second throw, & the pancake fell in the under remove horseshoe. D.S. Long & A.S. Waterfield obtained enough of the pancake together to get the sovereign from the Dean. The Head-master expressed to the…
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.