Charterhouse match was played on July 30th. Comment is needless. I leave the score to tell its own sad story. Great credit however is due to our captain and all his team for their plucky though hopeless fight against one of the best Public School Elevens of the year. Score- WESTMINSTER C.W. Crowdy b Dames…
The annual race between T.BB and Q.SS was rowed on July 27th from Hammersmith to Putney. The crews were constituted as follows T.BB Q.SS OC.B. Crews (bow) F.G. Trevor (bow) 2. R. Berens 2. R.G.E. Forster 3. OW.M. Meredith 3. OH.W. Waterfield 4. XR.C. Batley 4. H.T. Clarke O. Scones 5. T. Morison 5. W.W.…
Lawn Tennis Ties were played this year for which there were 67 entries – the last three rounds resulted as follows W.W. Bury Q.S beat F.W. Bain Q.S C.W. Crowdy T.B. “ E.T.H. Brandon Q.S W.W. Bury Q.S bet R.H Coke Q.S R.H. Coke Q.S. a bye C.W. Crowdy T.B. a bye W.W. Bury…
On July 18th a great man for long intimately connected with the school passed from our midst. Arthur Penrhyn Stanley D.D. died after a short illness leaving a gap which his successor can only partially fill – A brilliant writer, an active philanthropist, a great preacher and, above all things, a good man he was…
This is not perhaps the proper place to give any detailed account of the Ashburnham House row – The main facts were this – By the arrangements of the Public School Commissioners Ashburnham House was on the death of the Rev Lord John Thyme (fifty years canon of Westminster and of late Sub-dean) to devolve…
The Athletic Committee have been elected as follows F.W. Bain Q.S. (Ex off.) W.L. Benbow T.B. (Ex off.) G.E.M. Eden H.B. _____ 41 E. Harrington Q.S. ____ 38 W.C. Dale Q.S. _______ 39 F.T. Higgins T.B. Rigauds 36 R.T. Squire H.B. Grants 25 Squire Bain and Benbow where on the committee last year. The first…
The following honours have been obtained by O.WW at Oxford – Mods I N.B. Cox T.B. Strong II E.U. Eddis Dale III Lowry Greats II J.A. Turner III A.R. Smith
The head of water this year was R.H. Coke Q.S. There remained of the eight – 3. C. Batley 4. E.J.H Brendon 5. R.H. Coke 6. W.W. Bury 7. R.T. Squire cox. G.G. Phillimore School Pairs were rowed on July 4th in two heats. Heat I Surrey Centre Middlesex R. Berens T.B. (bow) T. Morison…
The Phillimore Translations this year were from Pindar and Cicero. The Verse Translation was awarded to T. Morison T.B. No Prose Prize was given.
Cricket Season 1881 The Eleven this year was filled up as follows. XF.T. Higgins (capt), XH. Wetton, XTW.C. Dale, XTF.W. Bain, XC.W. Crowdy, G.E.M. Eden, TE. Harrington, C.T. Roller, W.A. Burridge, I.W. Kimber, TS.A. Bird. X Last Years Colours T Q.S.S. Results of Matches April 30th v. Old Haileyburians Westminster School 167 (H. Wetton…