The Q. S. S. performed their play this year as usual, on the 10th, 14th & 16th of December. The Andria of Terence was the play due in Station. F. M. Yglesias as Davas & W. Buchanan as Mysis made the greatest hits. The following is the casts. Limo H. Withers. Sosia C.S.W. Barwell Davas …
It is, I believe, under somewhat unusual circumstance, that my name suddenly appears as Prin: Opp: – From 1876 until May 1880 I was a Q.S. but after being elected to Cambridge had nothing to engage me until the following October. Dr Scott and the Rev. C.A. Jones kindly consented therefore to keep me on…
The Town Boy & Queen’s Scholar Match Monday 8th August 1877 T.B.B. 1st inning 2nd inning D. Patrick, l.b.w., b. Sandwith 16 c. Benbow, b. Robinson 18 xB.M. Rogers, b. Owen 3 b. Robinson 9 xA.M. Hemsley, lbw, b. Owen 27 c. Mead, b. Robinson 9 xH.W. Abernethy, c. Reece, b. Owen 36 b. Owen…
Queen’s Scholars v. Town Boys Score – T.B.B. – 1st Innings 2nd Innings O.R. Borradaile, run out 8 b. Watson 0 C.A. Leggatt, b. Williams 1 c. & b. Alington 8 C.J. Fox, b. Williams 3 do. do. 50 A.N. Jackson, c. Waddington, b. Williams 8 b. Williams 20 F.L. Rawson, c. Watson, b. Alington…
T.B. & Queen Scholars Race On Wednesday, August 1874 Rarely have the boats for this race appeared so evenly matched beforehand & rarely have they so fully justified expectation. The crews were – T.B. Q.S. A. L. Kelly Crowdy Fischer Brinton Ellis Arnold Macnamara Jones Frere C Macnamara Cartwright Williams N – Batley Brickdale Cox…
Scott handed a fellow the other day for his imprudence to a master & on caning him in the Library expressed a wish (in my absence) that the Q.S.S. would look after the discipline of the Townboys a little better. On the strength of this O’Brien, head monitor, sent for the fellow who had been…
August 3rd the Townboy & Queens scholar eight oared match was rowed from Putney to Hammersmith bridge (for Mr Hawskhaw’s Challenge Cup). The Townboys went ahead & won as they liked. We have now won it twice to their once. E.R. Dowdeswell Prin. Opp.
The Townboy & Queen’s Scholars cricket march was played on Monday the 4th of August, which ended in favour of the Queen’s Scholars though our eleven played capitally. The T.B. went in first & made 60 runs to which total Hunt contributed 12 (the highest score). The Q.S. made 70 only, the highest score of…
The “fours” were rowed on Wednesday afternoon April 16th from Hammersmith to Putney. Four boats had been made up but owing to O’Brien spraining his leg his boat scratched. Thomas’ boat won by barely a length, the second boat making a very good race of it. The final boat was some way behind. The crews…
At the beginning of this half we played the Town Boy & Q.S. match at football up fields. We began on the Wednesday and played a most determined game for two hours, without either side getting a game: though I think the T.Bs had the best of it. We went on with it on the…