X The shield produced a magnificent fight between Grants and Rigauds. The former although deprived of the services of their two best men made a good fight of it winning 2-1 after a draw 1-1. In the final match the teams were- Grants Rigauds XH.T. Healey (capt) (goals) XF.T Higgins (capt) (centre) XH.A. Fulcher (back)…
T.B and Q.S was won by T.BB 2-0. The game was a perfect farce. The teams were – T.BB. Q.SS. XE.C. Frere (capt) ½ back R.H. Williams (goals) C.T. Roller ½ back XA.G.L. Rogers back XH.A. Fulcher back W.C. Dale back A.E. Bedford back J.M. Dale ½ back XT. Morison R. Vavasseur ½ back XA.C.W.…
The Pancake was thrown on Shrove Tuesday and fell between the Upper Fourth and Lower Remove. Lynch T.B got about half – the rest was torn to pieces.
The T.B and Q.S Charterhouse match was played at Vincent Square on Feb:25th. Good as our hopes has been they were all dashed to the ground when we heard that R.T. Squire our much-lauded back would be unable to play. R.H. Coke took his place and A.G.L. Rogers went back from half back. Bain won…
Our football team was weakened by the absence of R.T. Squire who was suffering from a damaged groin and by the departure of W.A. Burridge, S.A. Bird and H. Wetton. H.A. Fulcher and A.G.L. Rogers filled the vacancies behind and A.J. Heath and H.W. Waterfield both obtained their pinks forward the team standing thus in…
The following T.BB are in the Sixth this term XW.L. Benbow Grant’s Monitors XJ.B. Hodge XH.G. Gwinner H.B XT. Morison Grant’s A. Soames A.M.J. Jackson XF.F. James Rigaud’s XW.G. Hewitt X In for Election
The subject for the Gumbleton English Verse Prize was ‘William the Conqueror’. A second Prize for it was awarded to W.L. Benbow T.B. [This is almost an exact, no doubt erroneous, copy of entry no. 497]
The Play this year was the Adelphi of Terence. The Prologue was as usual composed by Dr Scott; the Epilogue, a very witty one, was the work of P.G.L. Webb (O.W.) and dealt with the present state of Ireland. F.W. Bain (captain) as Syrus and H.W. Waterfield as Micio were the most conspicuous of the…
The subject for the Gumbleton English Verse Prize was ‘William the Conqueror’ a second Prize for it was awarded to W.L. Benbow Prin Opp.
Our football team this year has been unusually successful. They have won all their matches but two and in both those they led the best of the game through out. So good were they that several of their number were invited to play for different Cup Teams. R.T. Squire and W.A. Burridge played for Clapham…