The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1886-04-20 00:00:00

WEYMOUTH COLLEGE ATHLETIC
SPORTS.

The annual athletic sports in connection with the
‘Veywouth ()Alive took place on Thursday after-
noon, in the Weymouth Cricket Ground, lhirolmitee-
rued, kindly lent for the occasion. The ground was
in good condition Amongst this,. present were
C nonel Bainbridge and oesr. of the Royal Soots
Fusiliers. General Chapman, Mrs. Colonel
Jackson, Captain and Mrs. Ghilln,43ll4llrinOUghtOn,
Captain and Mrs. Bam, Captain Mantel, Major Plume, Mr. B. Ltersithilk Mr. and Mrs. stelinoth,
Mrs. Jacobi., Mr. Pinkerton, Mr. and Mr.. Cu.
inichael,Mro. and Miss Pergeter. Mn. Cornwall Gogh,
Samson, Miss Andrews, Miss Tucker, Miss King,
t I iil.l Bayles, Mrs. Snook, Mr. J. Turner, Ur. and
Mn.. Griffin, Mire Simpson, le., ate.,
The Royal Soots Fusiliers' band played the follow.
ing selections Lamers, "Mikado ;" overture,
• Idamaniello ;" waltz, "See Sew ;" selection,
" Brinine ;" minuet; welts, " Bien Aim.." (Wald.
teufelb pipen • march, " The Athule High.
hinder march.' The Marquis of Mundy
•narch. "Tail Toddle march, "Toe Lass in Each•
mond Hill;" march, " Glendailr."
The officers were :—Mr. A. Disney and the Bev.
.T. Harrison. judges of the Upper. School ; Mr. A.
If. Shaw and Air. IL L. Ar.irous, kip' of the
&neer School ; referee, Captain Parke, 1f..4 . ;Warier.
Mr. C. U. Falkner; timekeeper, Mr. S. F.. Symes ;
starlird+- the pealed.. Events:—
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Steeplechwa-i(isur miles), Upper School Wpm/.
Competed for March 31st.-Ist, cup (given by the
511yor, Mr K N Howard, J PI, 1V Mansel ; 2nd, cup
(ReF T liarriem), N Parsons; 3rd, cup (Mrs.
Stoddart), C Banbury ; time, 23minu1es. Mile Rios,
Upper School (open), competed for April 7th.-
Ist, goblet (Sirs Miller), W Aylitor ; 2nd, pallet
(Sir. F. W. Hetley), N PACEELI ; 3441, goblet,
iv Mensal ; 4th, goblet, H Fall ; time, 5
(161311 3 4-sth sect. 290 Ywds, challenge cup (onels
to both schools) -Isl (the Hewillastor), 11 Fall ;
2nd, P Daddy ; time, 22 secs. quartentoile, Upper
School (over 15)-Ist, cup (Mr A N lbstsey)t N
Parsons ; 2nd, goblet (Mrs Oakes), W Hansel ; Mak
62 2.51 h MICA Quartentnile, Ukper School (under 15)
•-lst, cup (Mr. ".1. O. Fsdkner), H Fall ; 2nd, goblet,
.1 Fall ; time, SS 8-sth WEE. tjuarter.taile, Lower
School lopenl-Ist (Mr Z Milledge), Tigard ; 72
secs. 100 Yards Flat Race, Upper School (,ittdor
twelve) -Ist, goblet (Mr .11 Isle), R Carmichael : 2nd,
inkstand, A Hopkins; now, 14 ISt), sew. 200 Yards
Flat lt.sa. Upper School (open) -Ist., racket (I)r J
stoorheadl, H Adams ; 2n I. goblet Sirs Jacob), N
Parsons ; time, 25 set*. 100 Yards Flat Row, UPper I
School (over U,)-I.t, cup (Mr H P Sturgis, M.P.), ,
N Parsons ; 2nd, goblet, W. Ayling ; tim,, II 4-sth
SEC, 103 Yards Flat Rue, feieer School (over (2)
Ist (Mr A F. Shaw), P Duddy ; 2nd, W Thorn., ;
time, 13 (-sth MCA. 100 Yards Flat Race. Upper
Schwil (under 15)-bit, cup (Rev F Monley), H
Fall ; goblet (Sir 0 Mercer), J ;
time, 12 25th soca Broad .1 p, Lower School
(olwn-10., aneroid barometer (Mr H Wheeler), X
Vincent; 2nd, opera glasses, It Timed ; dogance,
14ft. nein. Kicking Football, Upper School -
Isl, walking stick (Mr J A Sherren), W Valkoer ;
distance, 193 ft 100 Yards Flat Race, Lower School
(under 19)-lit, jampot (Sir H L Armstrong), J
Newport; 2nd. 0 Williams; time, 15 2.3 sees.
Throwing Cricket Ball, Upper School (open) -let,
opera glassine (Rev W Pope), H Adams; 2nd, W
/.alkiter ; distance. 3141 t. 230 Yards Flat kt°'
Uppe l-k, r bool (under 12-1.1, pair pada (Rev
('ice), Carmichael ; 2nd, magnifying
_glees (Mrs
Pinkerton), A Hopkins. 200 Yards Flat Rana Lower
cbool (under 12) - 1.1, pepper pot (ladies), G. A 3 Is ;
time, 31 I .sth secs. High Jump, Lower School (open)-
' Ist, jstupot (Rev J Vincent; height, 31t
Ilin. 129 Yards Hardie RACE, IIMAM School Weer
15)- Ist, goblet (31r J St ("alkner), C Buolsury ; 2nd,
go)det (Sirs Fall), N Pansou.; time, 20 secs. 12)
Yards Hurdle Race, Upper School (under 15)-Ist,
cop (1)r. J Fall, rutting Weight (16110,
Upper School (open) -Ist, racket (Mr R if Eliot), H
Adams; distance Mt 10in. High Jump (Upper
School (over 15) -Ist, racket (Mr R M Bridge), C
Ibinbury ; 2nd, Altsick height, 4ft II in. High Jump,
Upper School (miller 15)-lit, opera glasses (Rev H
H Fall ; height, ift 7in. 200 Yards Stranger.'
RACE (01.14)-1,1t, goblet (Mr H Totten-
ham. 200 Yards (1.1 Boys' Race-Ist, butter cooler
(5), J Turner), S Scott. Three-legged RACE (AVM)
-IEI, 11M100., C !Sunbury and G Alnick. Sack Item,
(open)-15t, owl pepper pot, W Bunburt. Egg and
Spsm Race (open) lit, tablespoon, (.1 Bonbury.
Tb-le•legged Race, Lower tickled (open-Ist, spoon, J
Tuck awl W Parker. S ddiers' Rice --La, goblet,
Henderson.

Dr. Childs' "Victor ' udorurn " medal WWI won by
N. Parsons. After the prograinine waa orinclod.4l the
prizes were distributed on the grounds, but melte,n
to this the Her. J. %t ice said he wished to thank
the donors of the priami, who had COUP, forward most
liberally in aiding them, and he desired on behalf of
the emimittes to thank them. He would also thank the
Colonel of the Fusiliers for allowing the band to play
on the grounds during the day. Mrs. Miller then
distributed the prizes, and the proceeding ter-
minateri.