T.BB Q.SS. This was rowed on Aug 4th and T.BB. who were favourites were beaten by 1 length + a half. T.BB Q.SS Bow H.W. Smyth (Grant’s) Bow P.M. Francke 2. V.H. James (Grant’) 2. J.A. Brookes 3. G.E. Jackson (Grant’s) 3. A.N. Crouch 4. J. Salwey (Grant’s) 4. C.A. Sherring 5. W.S. Davis (Grant’s)…
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.…
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…
We have had another shy at Henley but although we came off better than we did last year we did not win. The four went into training on April 20th going out from Sails at Lambeth composed as follows – W.W. Bury Q.S (bow) 2. R.T. Squire T.B. 3. R.H. Coke Q.S. E.J.H Brandon…
The TBB and QSS boatrace was rowed this year over the usual course from Putney to Hammersmith on Wednesday July 28th. Before the start it was supposed that the race would be a very close affair, and this was particularly to be desired this year, as it is the last and decisive race for the…
On July 16th the eight rowed a scratch eight of the Leander B.C. composed of several good university oars, mostly Ch: Ch: men. It was a neck and neck race until the Brewery was reached, when our coxswain pressing them into the Middlesex shore enabled us to gain a slight lead; our training here began…
Owing to the kind intervention of Sir Robert Phillimore permission was obtained from Dr Scott to send a four up to the Henley Regatta to compete for the Public School’s Challenge Cup. Unfortunately no Schools of any note entered. The entries were Bedford, Derby, Cheltenham, Radley, Magdalen College School (Oxford), and Westminster. John Phelps, a…
T.B.B. & Q.S.S. boat race This race was returned this year, & resulted in the victory of the Town Boys by 10 lengths. It was rowed on Wednesday July 31st, which fortunately was a beautiful day, & a large number of fellows went up by train & boat, etc., to see the race, as well…
The race for the Silver Sculls was revived this year & won by Brinton. The T.B.B & Q.S.S race was won by the Q.S.S. The crews were – T.B.B Q.S.S Bow. Kelly Bow. Bolton 2. Russell 2. Hill 3. Macnamara 3. Godfrey 4. Needham 4. Macnamara 5. Gamble 5. Jones 6. Maxwell 6. Brinton 7.…
The first Old Westminster was rowed on July 21st, the day of the Charter-House match. The crews were- Old Westminster Westminster Bow. A. J. Kelly (P.W) Bow. A.P. Hill 2. R.J. Boyd 2. R.D. Brinton 3. W.H.A. Cowell 3. F.D. Crowdy 4. A.B. Cartwright 4. Q.H. Williams 5. H.S. Otter 5. C.A. James 6. R.W.F.…