No. 333
Football. Sixth – v. School. School won 4 – 1 Sat. Dec. 8. Westminster v. H.ly Olliffe’s XI. Won 4 – 0 Only 5 pinks were playing in our XI, in consequence of the play Oct. 7. Nine v. Fifteen Nine – 1- 0 Oct. 24. Seven v. Eleven Draw – 2…
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No. 332
Football Nov. 3. Westminster v. Old Harrovians. Drawn. 2-3 (Cuppage 2). Nov. 7. Westminster v. Herts Rangers. Lost. 4-0. Nov. 14. Westminster v. South Norwood. Won. 2-1. (J. Abernethy & Cuppage). Nov. 17. Westminster v. Clapham Rovers. Lost. 4-0. Nov. 21. Westminster v. Wanderers. Lost. 1-0. Nov. 24. Westminster v. A. N. Jackson’s XI. Won.…
No. 324
Football Oct. 24. Eleven v. Twenty Two The Eleven won by two goals (Cuppage and Bury) to none. Oct. 26. Westminster v. Upton Park Drawn. None to none. Nov. 3. Westminster v. Old Harrovian Drawn. Two all (Cuppage). The Eleven is now filled up – H. Abernethy (Captain), W.A. Cuppage, R. Mead, H.C. Benbow,…
No. 300
Football The Charterhouse match was lost this year by 2 goals to 0. Our fellows were at rather a disadvantage owing their having to play with a much smaller ball than they are accustomed to, which puzzled our backs very much. The match was played at Charterhouse this year. In the T.B.B. Q.S.S. we lost by 2…
No. 286
Green seems to afford a constant source of occupation to Workmen without anything to do. In the Easter term it presented the appearance of a Barley field. This term at the beginning it appeared like a bad crop of grass, & now the grass has been destroyed & they have raked the surface afresh. Some…
No. 282
Westminster V. Royal Engineers In this match, which was this year revived after the lapse of three years, the result was a draw. The playing was very good on each side. Westminster V. Upton Park This match rather unexpectedly for us, who had hoped to score an easy victory, resulted in a draw – both…
No. 277
Westminster V. South Norwood (return) We won in this match by one goal to none. Our goal was kicked by Alington. And we should have gained a more signal victory had not our prudent adversaries played four backs. Westminster V. Wanderers We were successful in this match for the first time since 1823, by…
No. 275
The Charterhouse match took place on Feb. 19th. The match was this year, played in our ground. And after a hard fought battle we were successful by one goal to 0. A.H. Giffe and A.A. Jackson officiated as umpires and K.V. Le Bas as referee. The sides were: Westminster Charterhouse E.H. Alington (Capt) E.M. Shot…
No. 268
Westminster V. Crystal Palace This matched [sic] was played on Nov 17th on an abominable day, and resulted in a draw. Westminster V. Clapham Rovers After an exciting match we were left victors by one goal to nothing. Westminster V. Gitanos, resulting in a victory to us of two goals to none.
No. 266
Football Westminster v. Upton Park In this match we were successful, obtaining one goal to their none. They were not at all a strong team, and had very vague ideas of dribbling. Westminster v. S. Norwood In this match we were also successful and succeeded in obtaining two goals to our opponent’s none. The…