The following are the match results . . Westminster Opponents May 4th v. Incogniti (lost by 62 runs) 60 and 41 (4W) 122 May 11th v. Blackheath (lost by 141 runs + 4w 75 and 47 (8W) 217 (6 wkts) inns declared closed May 18th v. Kensington Park (lost 176 runs) 99 275 May 25th…
The Cricket XI’s were filled up as follows: Pinks Pink & White 3 XI’s C. D. Fisher QS T. S. Holland A R. 0. Barnett A A. Whittow R A. H. Hogarth QS E. H. Waterfield QS L. J. Moon G A. Berens R H. B. Templer G H. 0. C. Beasley R G. F.…
Obituary Herbert Mascall Curteis. He was born in 1824 admitted 1836 and left 1840. He went to Oxford (Ch:Ch) and played for Oxford at Cricket 1841 and 1842. He also represented Sussex. He represented Rye in Parliament for 1847-1852 but resigned his seat in order to play for the County. He was M.F.H. of East…
In the first round of the Shield matches, Riguards beat Ashburnham by an innings and 102. Score Riguards 140 (R.E. More 75) Ashburnham 13 and 25. For Riguards Probyn in the two innings took 10 wickets for 6. More 9 for 18. Grants beat H.B.B by ten wickets. Score – Grants 150 H.B.B 125, (Murray…
Charterhouse came up to play us on Friday and Saturday June 7 and 8, and returned victorious by an innings and 66 runs. The wicket was very fast, so hard in fact that it soon crumbled, and winning the toss was an undoubted advantage. Charterhouse were favoured by fortune and sent in Hancock and Anderson…
H.W. Lush Wilson Esq (O.W) has been made a Q.C Later Addition: Heads of Houses Rigaud’s. S.C. Probyn Grant’s. W. F. Fox. H.BB. T.H. Corfield Ashburnhan. T.S. Holland College J.F. Waters R.C.More for S.C. Probyn
The Order of the VIIth at Election was –
The following were elected to College Wood Kirby J.B Wells* W. Stevens*+ Jacob Downes Browning Kennedy Adams G.W. Goodhart+ H.G. Quin M.W.D Brockman*+ O.H.M Williams* Exhibitions Davies-Colley and L.H. Bennett* *From the School +Does not enter into residence in College
The following O.W.W retained their seats at the General Election Rt. Hon. James Lowther for Penrith, Cumberland Col. Howard Vincent, C.B., for Central, Sheffield W. M. Tomlinson, Esq., for Preston, Lancs
R. Waterfield (QS) got his shooting Blue at Oxford but did not do much to justify it, being last by some distance against Cambridge.