The athletic sports held April 6 and 7. I XX details of the heats in the various races and give only the finals.
100 yards under 16
H.S Haweis (A) 1. T C English (A) 2
Time 13 seconds
Cricket Ball under 15
R. N. R. Blaker (R) 1. Anderson (HB) 2
71 yds 6 inches
100 yds open
T H H Newman (R) 1. J A Robertson (A) 1. G Hornor (g) 3.
Time 11⅕ secs
Long Jump under 15
R. N. R. Blaker (R) 1. Covile (A ) 2.
14 Feet 1 inch
150 yds under 13
A.C Barnby (HB) 1.
21⅘ secs
High Jump Open
E. Kirlew (A) 1. T.H Corfield (HB).2.
Height 5ft 6 inches
This is a school record by a inch
Open Hurdles Final
A R Severn (G) 1. F. R. Cunningham (R) 2.
19 seconds
Half with Hurdles
H C Waterfield (R) I.G Raikes (A) 2. E. P. Garrett (QSS) 3.
Throwing the Hammer
Robertson (A) 1. Greenway (HB) 2.
Distance 79 feet 11 inches
Robertson won for the 3rd time in succession
Half mile Handicap
Griffin ((A) 20 yds)1. Simonds ((R) 60 yds) 2. East ((HB) 85 yds) 3.
Inter House tug of War
Rigauds beat HBB (2-0)
Rigauds won with consummate ease.
Winning team was
H O C Beasley
F C Rivaz
S C Probyn
H C Waterfield
E H M Cooper
G Norman (Capt)
Grants v Ashburnham
Ashburnham (2-1) won
Winning team was
H. G. de Watteville
E. F. Colvile
E. 0. Kirlew
A. W. Raikes
H. E. Young
J. A. Robertson
300 yds over Sixteen Final
F. Cunningham (R) 1. T. H Newman (R) 2. Greenway (HB) 3.
42 seconds
High Jump under 15
Colvile (A) 1. Murray (HB) 2
300 yds under 14
H.N Wyatt (A) 1. A C Barnby (HB) 2
45 ⅟4 secs
440 under 15
H. McKenna (R) 1. Colvile (A) 2
64 ⅗
Cricket Ball open
G.R Severn (G) 1. T. H Newman (R) 2.
101 yards. Newman threw 99yds 1ft
440 Open
H. C. Waterfield (R) 1. Robertson (A) 2. Simonds (R) 3.
Long Jump Open
Kirlew (A) 1. More (QS) 2
18ft 2 in. More jumped 17 11
100 yards under 15
H McKenna (R) 1. W. F Corfield (HB) 2. Blaker (R) 3.
12 secs
One Mile
Griffin (A) 1. Raikes (A) 2. J.F More (QS) 3
5 min 4 ⅓ secs
Hurdles Under 15 final
Truslove (HB) 1. Templer (G) 2
Time not taken
440 Under 16
P. T Jones (HB) 1. English (A) 2. Haweis (A) 3
64⅗ secs
Consolation Race
Beasley (R) 1. Woodbridge (G) 2. Stamp (QS) 3.
Inter-house Tug of War Final
Rigauds beat Ashburnham
2-0
Rigauds won the first time after a brief resistance on the part of Ashburnham and the second pull with extraordinary facility.
Servants Race
Jenkins 1st Phillips 2.
OWW Race
Lambton 1. R R Campbell 2.
Bandsman’s Race
Bandmaster Haynes 1.
TBB v QSS Tug of War
Town Boys won as they pleased
(2-0)
TBB Team
F C Rivaz (R)
E A Underwood (HB)
M A Vallen (HB)
C Underwood (HB)
H C Waterfield (R)
T C Greenway (HB)
G Norman (R) (Capt)
J A Robertson (A)
Mrs Rutherford gave away the prizes.