The ties for the Woodens this term resulted as follows: First round: T. W. Wheeler beat A. G. Prothero, F. J. Prothero beat H. Druitt, Barwell & Veitch bye, Stirling & Petrochino scratched. Second round: Wheeler beat Barwell, Prothero a bye. Veitch scratched. In the final Wheeler beat Prothero, the scores being 10-11, 11-16, 15-9.
F. H. Coller & H. P. Lowe have gained first classes in the moderations at Oxford: while R. H. Bellairs has gained the Abbot scholarship at Balliol College. J. I. Stirling. Prin.Opp
The sports were held on the 29th & 30th of April at the beginning of this term after having been put off (vide entry 81). The committee consisted of L. James, C. S. Barwell, R. Sandilands, A. M. Balfour, J. I. Stirling, P. C. Probyn, J. G. Veitch. The results of the different evens were…
Owing to the closing of the abbey for the preparations for the Jubilee service, we have prayers in the morning up school. On Sunday afternoons the fellows go to St. Margaret’s, while on Sunday mornings there is a service in College hall. On Saint’s days the school goes to St. Margaret’s. This will last for…
Mr Talham left at the end beginning of last term & his place has been taken by Mr. Grenfell. J. I. Stirling. Prin.Opp
The Football XI was made up as follows: C. S. W. Barwell Q.S. , captain, R. R. Sandilands Q.S. C. G. Moon T.B. P. C. Probyn T.B. J. G. Veitch T.B. J. E. Phillimore Q.S. A. H. Harrison T.B. A. M. Balfour T.B. G. P. Stevens T.B. L. James Q.S. A. J. Hemmerde T.B. …
The Ireland Latin Prose has been won by J. B. W. Chapman Q.S. & the Ireland Greek lambies by B. W. Goldie Q.S.
A new football shield has been presented by the Elizabethan club in place of the old one, which was finally won by Rigauds last year. It has been won for the first time Grant’s, who beat Home Boarders by 6-1 & Rigauds by 4-1. J. I. Stirling. Prin.Opp
In the school matches T.B.B. beat Q.S.S by 4-0.
The results of the football season of 1886-87 were as follows. Goals Won Lost F. Bickley’s XI 0 2 G. J. Page’s XI 2 4 A. L. Fevez’s XI 2 1 Old Westminsters 1 5 Old Forester 3 0 Old Wykehamists 1 1 Old Carthusians 0 5 Old Harrovians 3 0 Old…