No. 318
Out of 21 matches this season, 6 were won, 1 drawn & 14 lost. H. A. Beesley. Prin. Opp.
No. 317
Sir Elliot Bovill (OW) died recently at Malacca, of cholera. He was born April 23 / 48, became Christ Justice of Cyprus in /83 & Christ Justice of straits settlements /92. He was knighted Aug. 11 /84. He married Anna, younger daughter of Rev John Tahourdin White. Rector of S. Martin’s Ludgate, July 17 /76.…
No. 316
The football XI’s have been made up as follows: Pinks Pinks & whites 3rd XI’s F.B. Sherring QS D. Shearme D. Wilson M. A. V. Allen TB E. P. Garrett B. F. Howlett E. H. Cox QS F. J. Plaskitt J. D. Miller J. F. More QS J. A. Robertson C. D. Fisher J.H.H. Newman TB C. F.…
No. 315
OWW have won the London Cap for the 5th time. H. A. Beesley. Prin. Opp.
No. 314
J.H. Alderson (QS) has been elected to the Lead classical scholarship at Selwyn College Cambridge. H. A. Beesley. Prin. Opp.
No. 313
House Matches First Round. HBB beat Grant’s 9-0. This easy victory for HBB was a great surprise. Rigaud’s beat HBB 2-0, after a match which lasted 2 ½ hours of actual play. Both goals were scored in the last ¼ hour. Both teams played admirably. H. A. Beesley. Prin. Opp.
No. 312
The following OWW have died: Feb 8. Sir John Armistice Morris Bart, in his Eighh’ath year. Feb 5 Rev Clement Berkeley hue, MA Trin Coll Camb, in the Eighty-first year March 1 Arthur Thomas Karslake, aged 42. H. A. Beesley. Prin. Opp.
No. 311
A new school paper has been started, called the Martlet, 3d monthly. It is avowedly of different character from the Elizabethan & disclaims all rivalry. It is under the management of a committee of QSS and TBB. H. A. Beesley. Prin. Opp.
No. 310
The Charterhouse match took place on Sat, Feb. 25, at Godalming & ended in a victory for Charterhouse by 5-0. I was out of School at the time of the match , and so cannot criticise the play. But doubtless a full account may be found in the football ledger. The teams were: Westminster…
No. 309
Sir Watkin Williams Wynn asked for a play on S. Davids’s Day, which was given on March 3, but he did not come down, nor give money to the Welsh fellows: he intends to discontinue this bounty for the future. H. A. Beesley. Prin. Opp.