Some complaint having been made by the Masters at the Boarding Houses of the T. B.’s having to wear their hats on the way to and from fields, the following rule was promulgated by the Head Master:- “That all Town Boys in any Eleven or Twenty-two at Cricket shall be allowed to wear their proper…
During the Christmas half, a very interesting series of lectures had been delivered upon “air” by Doctor Noad. They had been very numerously attended by both the T. B.’s & Q. S.’s, and at the end of the course an examination took place for such as chose to enter for it; W. S. Randall T.…
There had been for some time a discussion, concerning fagging, tanning and other matters connected with the discipline of the Seniors. The result of this discussion was that the following new rules were drawn up:- Rules for Discipline. Authority to be committed to Seniors in College VIth Form Town boys, & Head-boy of Boarding Houses…
Oct. 14th &15th the Athletics Sports took place at Vincent Square. The days were favourable for the success &c, & there was a large assemblage of spectators. Eddis Q. S. won the mile & with Northcote was the chief representative of the Queen Scholars; the competitions under 15, were very well contested, Rawson’s throw –…
The Queen Scholars this year performed the Adelphi of Terence remarkably well. Bray, as OEschinus, Giles as Syrus, and Lefroy, as Demea being especially good. Prince Arthur attended the third representation, which was the best. O. Macleay Prin. Opp.
Our usual Football match with Charterhouse was not played this year, as a difficulty arose as to where it should be played. O. Macleay Prin. Opp.
The Athletic Sports were held on the 22nd + 23rd Oct. The weather was very fine, and there was a large attendance of spectators on both days. Smith won the mile as he did the year before, but this year he ran it in 5’ 8”. E. Cope was 2nd, Eddis coming in third. Smith…
The Rudder was won by: Smith, J. C. 1. Stephenson. Busk (cox) The other boats were . . . Randall, W. S. 2. Clarke Haggard (cox) Macleay, S. 3. Bovill, H. Hudson, J. (cox). The “Fours” and “Sculls” were not rowed this year, as there were so few on the water. O.…
The T.B. + Q.S. cricket match was this year won by the Q. S. who had much the best eleven, though the Town Boys, especially Lee played very well. Q. S. Bray (captain) Northcote, E. Saunders. O’Brien. Eddis. Barron. Neale. Lefroy. Giles. Randolphe, E. Williams. T. B. Curteis (captain) Lee. Curteis, R. Eastwick. Neill,…