The works up fields (vide Art. 185) are now drawing to their completion. The ground is, on the whole, better than could be expected. Trees have been planted all round, & are in a flourishing condition. It is to be hoped that the boys which have been so inconvenient about the time of the Athletics…
Election. The candidates were- Q.S.S. H.S. Otter Capt. W.A.L.P Evans A.W. Williams Wynn E.H. Holthouse T.B.B. E.G.B Phillimore (Grant’s) E.M. Rodocanachi (Rigaud’s) F.L. Denman (Grant’s) Also H. L. Roche QS H.L. Randall QS J.R. Reid T.B. There were elected to Oxford: H.S. Otter W.A.L.P. Evans E.G.B. Phillimore To Cambridge: E.H. Holthouse…
The “Wooden” and the “Wire” were both carried off by T.B.B this year, the former by R.P. McKeand (Grant’s) and the latter by C. Fox (Rigaud’s). There was some exciting play between Otter (QS) & McKeand for the Wooden & between G.M. Hill (QS) & Fox for the Wire.
Just a day or 2 before the end of the half there were discovered in College 3 or more cases of Scarlet Fever. Those who had got it were immediately isolated in the Sanatorium in College – It was resolved, however by Scott, that the school should be disunified on the Thursday night & that…
The “pancake” was thrown as usual this half. However, it was unfortunately torn to pieces in the same way as last year. The “Greaze” was as spirited as ever. E.G.B. Phillimore. P.O
This half, there being for the last 4 weeks “new” as well as “old” Monitors in College, the former of course, as well as heads of houses, who are not monitors, have to sit in the “Monitors’ Councils”. Scott says that they have a right to sit, but not to vote in it, as of…
Towards the end of the half there was a very disagreeable TB & QS row, which caused a good deal of disturbance in the school. It began by some small TB’s being turned out of the Racquet Courts by some Juniors, who, some of their numbers being in the shell, maintained that they had a…
Football. The XI now stand as follows: H.S. Otter. QS. (Capt). E.H Alington. Q.S. H.L Randall. Q.S. P.G.L Webb. Q.S. R.P. McKeand. T.B. E.H. Holthouse. QS. E. Waddington. Q.S. T. Crowdy. Q.S. C. Fox T.B. F. Whitehead. Q.S. N.C. Bailey T.B. The following were the matches played: GOALS FOR US AGST.…
The annual School Exhibitions for boys under 14 has the following results: Age Exhibition Value H. Lowry 13.3 Bp Thomas £30 In the school already| CWR Tepper 12.8 Do. £30 | E.U. Eddis 13.0 Bp. Williams £20 | T.B. Strong 12.5 Do. £20 EP. Guest 13.10 Lord Burleigh £20 W.R.G. Egerton 13.7 Dr. Broxholme £20…
The annual concert took place this April as usual in College Hall. The singing was very good & it passed off very well. There was a numerous attendance. Egerton G B Phillimore. P.O.