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PAGE Editorial 658 School Notes 658 Building Appeal Notices 659 Academic Successes of Old Boys 660 School Officials 660 School Prizes 661 Valete 662 Mr. R. E. Groves 667 Mr. D. W. Muffet 667 Mr. T . B. O'Hara .. . 667 Mr. W. H. N. James 667 Mr. M . H . Rosenberg 668 House Notes 668 Alleyn's School Fete 673 Gennany, Easter, 1961 674 St. Joan 675 Library Notes 676 Music Notes 677 C.E.W.C. Notes 678 Current Affair~ Quiz 678 Natural History Society 678 Geographical Society 679 Scribblers' Club b79 History Society 679 Scientific Society ... 680 Photographic Society 680 School Cricket 680 School Athletics 685 School Fencing 591 Swimming Notes 693 Shooting 694 Lawn Tennis 696 C.C.F. Notes 697 Lower School Cricket 698 The Lower School in Northumberland 700 Alleyn Old Boys' Club Notes 702 News Letter 707 Next Issue .. . 707 'C

658 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDW ARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 659 EDITORIAL LEEDS: K. Allan (English). LONDON: C. M. Perry, St. George's Hospital. Necessity is the mother of invention. The old tag received new and NOTTINGHAM: R. J. Norman (Chemistry), R. P. Pape (Chemistry). resounding proof on Founder's Day when the Townley Field was a blaze READING: M. K. Freestone (Physics). of sunshine over an almost infinite variety of stalls, sideshows and ST. ANDREWS: M. Garrett (Mathematics). entertainments. The Grand Fete was undoubtedly the landmark of the term. SOUTHAMPTON: B. M. Berry (Civil Engineering). It did more than raise funds for the Building Appeal. It brought together UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF WALES: J. J . Harding, Aberystwyth (English). in friendly co-operation all the vital components that go to make a school­ ROYAL ACADEMY OF DRAMATIC ART: S. A. F. Ward. boys, parents, staff and Old Boys, and it is to be hoped that the good LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC: S. B. Probert. relations established in this colossal undertaking will be used to enrich and LONDON COLLEGE OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT: A. C. Corby, A. J. Tall. expand the life and activities of the school in the future. The new Science BATTERSEA COLLEGE OF ADV.ANCED TECHNOLOGY : J . E . M . Palmer Block stands complete, the old Science Block is already modified to take (Chemistry). new forms. Let us hope that the new impetus and energy generated by these NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY: T. F. Panther (Eng.). ventures will not be dissipated. We look forward remembering the farmer's BOROUGH POLYTECHNIC: W. A. Sperinck (Mech. Eng.), M. P. Chapman phrase: "Live as if you were going to die tomorrow and farm as if you (Mech. Eng.). were going to live for ever." WELBECK COLLEGE: Q. Vigurs. KESLEVEN TRAINING COLLEGE: 1. R. W. Runham. We acknowledge receipt of the following magazines and apologise for SCHOOL NOTES any omissions: The Alleynian, The Brentwoodian, Dulwich College Preparatory School Magazme, Forest School Magazine, The Maidstonian We say goodbye to the following members of the staff and thank them The Portcullis, The Rossallian, The Suttonian, The Wellingburian. ' for all they have contributed to the life of the school: Mr. R. E. Groves, In the absence abroad. of the School Editor, this edition of the magazine Mr. W. H. N. James, Mr. D. W. Muffet, Mr. T. B. O'Hara, Mr. M. H. was edIted by R. F. MorrIS, assIsted by N. Eden-Green and C. P. Godwin. Rosenberg, and once more to Mr. E C. Francis. Appreciations appear in this issue. We welcome the following new members of the staff and hope they ALLEYN'S SCHOOL BUILDING APPEAL will enjoy their stay at Alleyn's: Mr. C. Brock, B.A., University College, Durham; Mr. J. S. Clarke, B.Sc., M.A., Trinity College, Oxford; Mr. DINNER DANCE D. J. Clayre of Birkbeck College, London; Mr. G. L. Cooksey, M.A., St Peter's Hall, Oxford; Mr. N. P. T . Osmer, M .A., Fitzwilliam House, ~ Dinner Dance will be held in aid of the Building Appeal at the BarOnIal Hall, Colonial House, Mincing Lane, E .C.3, on Thursday, Cambridge. We congratulate A. T. Howard and D. R. Robinson on the award November 30th, 1961. Old Boys should apply for tickets to R. G. D. Vemon, Esq., Maywood, 6 Frank Dixon Way, Dulwich, S.E.21. Others of State Scholarships. Founder's Day was held on June 24th, when a Grand Fete was held should. apply to The Secretary, All~yn's School, Townley Road, S.E.22. on the Townley Field in aid of the Building Appeal. A report appears Pnce 70/- Double or 40/ - Smgle. Dinner Jackets. 7 p.m. for elsewhere. Attention is drawn to notices about the Appeal printed in this 7.30 p.m .. Cabaret 11 p.m. Carriages 1 a.m. Names and addresses, together WIth names of those with whom applicants wish to sit should issue. A formal Speech Day was not held this year owing to unforeseeable accompany applications for tickets. ' circumstances and School Prizes were distributed by the Headmaster at The prizewinners in the Win-a-Car Competition will be announced. The Dinner Dance will satisfy the oft repeated demands for a function to Final Assembly. The Drama Committee is presenting Ruddigore at 7.30 p.m. on which Old Boys can bring their ladies. December 12th, 13th, 15th and 16th. Tickets are available from the . WANTED PLEASE: in profusion, prizes for the Tombola, preferably m the 2/ - to 5/ - range. Please send these to Mrs. M. M. Hill, 9 Court Business Manager. Lane Gardens, Dulwich, S.E.21 (FOR 9499). The following members of the school take up residence in October at their respective universities and colleges:- OXFORD: T. H. Cannon, Lincoln College (Nat. Sc.), D. A. Heath, Jesus College (Mod. Languages), A. P. Ridge, Merton College (Classics), DULWICH DRAMATIC SOCIETY R. E. Steding, Worcester College (P.P.E.). t CAMBRIDGE: A. T. Howard, Emmanuel College (Mathematics), J . C. The Dulwich Dramatic Society have very kindly decided that the Lewis, Churchill College (Classics). profits from their next production shall be devoted to the Building Appeal BIRMINGHAM: D. Carter (Geography). and this generous gesture is greatly appreciated. BRISTOL: D . R. Robinson (Mathematics), B. Clarke (Classics). They will perform "Love's a Luxury," a farce by Guy Paxton and DURHAM: T. H. Bailey (Chemistry), C. H. Chothia (Chemistry), C. A. Edward V. Hoile, at the Guildhall Theatre, John Carpenter Street, Victoria Clarke (Chemistry), C. M. Gosling (Mod. Languages), G . H. Hall Embankment, E .C.4, on December 15th and 16th, 1961. This will clash (Physics), P . S. Liss (Chemistry), A. J. Pryor (Mathematics), P. S. with the last two nights of the school production, but despite this, it is Walsh (Physics). hoped that man);' parents, Old Boys an~ present boys will find it possible to EXETER: P. R. Cousins (Chemistry). attend. They WIll be assured of an enjoyable evening-the standard of the 'i

660 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDW ARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 661 Society's productions is high-offering an entertainment in distinct contrast to "Ruddigore," and at the same time they will benefit the Building Appeal. Spurgeon's: R. J. Kingsbury, B. M. Berry, C. A. Palmer, D . R. Tickets (7/6d., 5/ - and 3/ 6d.) can be obtained from Mr. E. Block Harrison, T. H. Bailey, R. L. Harris, C. A. Clarke, R. J. Porte, (A.O.B.), 63 Alleyn Park, S.E.21. Tel.: GIP 2149. Special prices will M. J. Chambers, D. 1. Tolley. be arranged for parties of boys from the school. Please give this function Tulley's: B. S. Hammond, A. P. Ridge, M. J. Oliver, R. I. White, your enthusiastic support. C. Emsley, K. Andrews, A. J. Toll, B. Clarke, A. T. Howard, D. J. Thomas. Tysan's: C. lIes, J. J. Harding, P. R. Wright, M. H. Holmes, R. E. SPRING FAIR Mobsby, P. S. Walsh, R. D. Maclaren. A Spring Fair (Stalls and Sideshows) will be held at the school late Captain of Cricket: P. R. Wright. Secretary of Fencing: K . Johnson. in the Lent Term in aid of the Building Appeal. The date will be Secretary of Cricket: J. C. Lewis. Captain of Tennis: C. R. Anderson. announced later. Gifts of all kinds, suitable for stalls, will be required, Captain of Athletics: S. C. Marians. Secretary of Tennis: but the main object of this preliminary notice is to give an opportunity to Secretary of Athletics: A. M. V. Frisby. those who are able and willing, to start accumulating a supply of knitted R. K. Dollimore. Captain of Shooting: C. H. Wilson. and sewn goods. Captain of Swimming: Sect·etary of Shooting: Academic Successes of Old Boys P . D . Leathwood. D. J. Donoghue. Secretary of Swimming: Secretary of Music: P. S. Liss. CAMBRIDGE R. W. Clarke. Librarian: R. R. Mahoney. J. W. ELY, Historical Tripos, Part 11, Class 11, Division 1. Captain of Fencing: E. A. Mobbs. Chapel Prefect: J. Lewis. P. A. MARCH, English Tripos, Part 11, Class Ill. c. R. S. H. BRUNT, Historical Tripos, Part I, Class 11, Division I. R. STENT, Mathematical Tripos, Part I, Class 11. M . J. GAVIN, Classical Tripos, Part I, Class Ill. DURHAM SCHOOL PRIZES, 1961 1. G. PHILLIPS, Hons., School of Mod. Arabic, Class 1. D. LORD, Hons., School of History, Class 11, Division I. The School Prizes were presented on Thursday, July 27th, to the K. ARCHER, Hons., School of French, Class 11, Division 11. following: - P. R. BLADON, Hons., School of French, Class 11, Division 11. BRACEWELL SMITH PRIZB: SCHOOL ART PRIZES: 1. REYNOLDS, Hons., School of French, Class 11, Division 11. S. A. F. Ward. Seniors: M. 1. Chambers. HULL HENDERSON DIVINITY PRIZE : C. J . Warton. C . H . Chothia. 7uniors: P. A. Frost. L. NELSON, B.A. Joint Hons. German and Swedish, Class 11, EVAN SPICER CLASSICS PRIZE: BIOLOGY PRIZE: Not awarded. Division 11. A . P. Ridge. WOODWORK PRIZE : P . Merry. LONDON CANON CAI\,VER PRIZES: MUSIC PRIZBS: For French (Sen1or): C . M. Gosling. G. L. H osking Prize: P . S. Liss. P. A. LONGLEY, English and Political Science, Class 11, Division 11. (Junior): K . Johnson. Wind Instruments: P. S. Walsh . The Editor appeals to all A.O.B.s at universities to let him know their For Ger,man (Senior): A . R . Martin. Orchestral: P . R. Cousins final results. (Junior): R. L . Dolby. Lower School: . G. E . DODD FRENCH READING PRIZE : Violin : G . Baker. C . M . Gosling. Orchestral: R. H . Whittington. SMITH PRIZES: Progress: J. R. White. SCHOOL OFFICIALS, TRINITY TERM, 1961 For Mathematics: A. T . Howard C .C.F. PRIZES : and D. R . Robinson. Gregory Prize: R . W. Clarke SCHOOL CAPTAIN: S. A. F. Ward (r). For Physics: D . R. Robin,on. Sprin!! Prize: C. G. Godfrey: SCHOOL PREFECTS: A. R. Fitzgerald (t), S. C. Marians (d), P . E. For Chemistry: R. p . Pape CRICKET PRIZES : and T. H. C annon. Stewart Prize: P. R. Wrif!ht. Coysten (d), R. G. Davies (bn), J . C. Lewis (b), A. C. Titshall (t), EDWARD ALLEYN LODGE PRIZE : 1st XI Balling: R . G. D avie,. M. J. Smith (b), D. Carter (s), A. C. Corby (c), A. R. Martin (r), T. H . Cannon. 1st XI Bowling: I. K. Gager. A. J. Pryor (bn), T. H. Cannon (d), R. K. Dollimore (bn), C. H . COLLlNS' READING PRIZE : 1st Xl Fielding A. R. Fitzgerald. S. A. F . Ward. Farthin ~ Prog"ess: R . A. Small. Wilson (t), D . B. Fleming (tn). BRADING ESSAY PRIZE: C. H. Chothia. 1unior Club: P . T . Humohreys. HOUSE PREFECTS: WOOLRICH ENGLISH VERSE PRIZE: R . G . W hitten. Brading's: J. A. Bishop, G . H . Hall, T . F . Panther, M . D . E. Khan, P. D . Lewis. SIXTH FORM PRIZES: A.O .B. JUBILE E M EMORIAL PRIZE: U.6c: M. J . Inwood. B. J. James, R. J. Hennessy, P. D. Leathwood. Not awarded. L.6c: A. A. Pain. Brown's: W . J. Ewart, R. E. W. Banfield, C. M. Gosling, M. Garrett, SWIPT GEOGRAPHY PRIZE: U .6H: D. Carter. B. S. Evans, C. W. Evans, D. J . J . Rowlands, E. A. Mobbs. P . J . H. Wilke,. L.6H: P . A. Brown. NORRIS MATHEMATICS PRIZE : U.6M: M . Cook. Cribb's: W. J. Byne, D. R. Robinson, W. 1. L. Cox, K. J. Lumley, R. A . Bow,hell. L.6M : Not awarded. A. S. Cheeseman, I. K. Gager, R. W. F. Hope, R. G. Lord. E. H. YOUNG PRIZE: R. L . Dolby, U.6A: M . H. Holmes. Dutton's: E. C. J . Pearce, M. J. Herbert, C. R. Anderson, P. A. J. c. Lewi" R . G . Smith. L .6A: R. A. Bowshell. HISTORY PRIZES: U.6s: S. A. Burnett. Cannon, M. F. Newman, P. F. Pendleton, I. R. W. Runham, 1. A . J . Sharp. 2. N. P. Smith. L.6s: H. A. J Carle ... P . D. N. Balaam. ALLISON READING PRIZES: U.6B: P. M. Collins. Raper's: C. H . Chothia, S. A. Bumett, P. S. Liss, R. R. Mahoney, 2nd Year: P . K. H . Mahoney. L.6B: D. A. Sawyer. W. A. Sperinck, D . J. Smith, A. J. Sharpe, P. Blakeney. tst Year: J. Pritchard. '1

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FOUNOATION ART PRIZES: F OR M PRIZES: VI.B. BANFIELO, R. E. W. (bn 54-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 4, 1959, 1, 1960, (A) I, 1961 ; Founder's Arl Prize: C. W. Gibbs. 5A: D. H. Gibb. House Prefect; School Cro s s~countrYJ 1st VIII, 1959-61, ± colours Cros,, ­ Yates Thompson Prize: 5B: D. S. Smith. country; RL.S.S . Award of Merit; C.C.F., Sgt., RE. Field Engineering A. T . Godwin, A. R. Withers, 5e: J. Owen. Badge. D. E. Smith. 50: D. C . Foulds. BEAMS, R. M . (m 54-61 ) ; G.C.E . (0 ) 7, 1959, (A) 3, 1961 ; IV.v Form FIFTH FORM SUBJECT PRIZES: 4A: P. T. Harries. Prize; C.C.F ., Cp!. Classics: D. J. Gandolfi 4B: S. H. McCarthy. BOWTLE, M . J. (s 53-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 3, 1958, 2, 1959; Committee Photo­ Lacin: D . H. Gibb and 4c : R. K. Hill. graphic Society; 880 yards Swimming Certificate; R .L.S.S. Bronze Medallion; D. B. Howells. 40: J. M. Phipps. C .C.F., Cp!. English: 1. P. D. Lewis. h : B. R. Mackness. COLLINS, P. M. (t 54-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 7, 1959, I, 1960, (A) 3, 1961 ; V Form 2. A. E. Culley. 3B: R. G . Speight. Science Prize; VI.B Form Prize; 880 yards Swimming Certificate; R .L.S.S . Modern L anguages: D. B. Howells. 3c: A. C. R. Strut!. Bronze M edallion; Boxing Captain; C.C.F. , L / Cpl.. Signals Classification, French: L. Goldstein. 30: N ot awarded. · Assistant Instructor's Exam. History: D. B. Howells. 3E: R W . Barker. DONOGHU E, D . J. (s 55-61); G .C .E. (0 ) 7, 1958, 3, 1960, (A) 3, 1961 ; School Malhamalics: C. A. Hume. Shooting Secretary, 1960-61; House Shooting Captain, 1958-61 ; Cadet Pair, Additional Mathematics: 1957-58 ; School VIII, 1958-61; t colours 1960; Ashburton Medal, 1959-60: T . J. McKee. Country Life Medal, 1960; Runner-up Surrey 1961 meeting; C .C.F./ R.A.F ., Science: 1. J. A. H. Anderson; Cpl., R.A.F . Proficiency. 2. R. W. Buttler. GOOOEY, P . S . C. (s 54-61); G .C.E. (0) 7, 1959, (A) 3, 1961; C .C.F., Cpl., G eography: M . S. Randall. Signals Classification . L EATHW OOO, P . D . (b 54-61 ) ; G .C.E. (0 ) 6, 1959, (A) 3, with 1 distinction, VALETE 1961; VI. B Form Prize, 1960; House Prefect, 1961; School Swimming Team , 1955-61 , t colours 1960-61; School Swimming Captain, 1961 ; RL.S.S. Silver VI.A. BERRY, B. M . (s 53-61); G .C .E . (0 ) 7, 1958, (A) 2, 1960, 2, 1961; Medallion; C.C.F ./R.A.F., Cpl.. M.T. Section; Gliding Licence, A & B. House Prefect, 1960; School Cross-country, 1961; School I mile Walk Record; P ERRY, C . M . (r 54-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 7, 1959, (0 ) I, 1960, (A) 3, 1961 ; 880 yards Swimming Certificate; School Dramatics; House Staff, 1960-61 ; Entrance to King's College, University of London (Medicine), and St. George's Chairman, Tape Recording Club, 1959-60; Secretary, Scientific Society, Hospital Medical School; County Major Scholarship; V.D Form Prize, 1959: 1960-61; Committee C.E.W.C. ; C.C.F., S .S.M.; Signals Asst. Instructor. House Prefect, 1961 ; 880 yards Swimming Certificate, 1956; R .L.S.S. Bronze CORBY, A. C . (c 53-61 ); G.C.E. (0) 5, 1958, 1, 1959, 2, 1960, 2, 1961 ; M edallion, 1958 ; School Dramatics, 1955-61 ; School Choir, 1954-61 ; C.E.W.C., School Prefect, 1960-61; House Captain; School Athletics, 1956-61, ! colours Vice-Chairman; C .C .F ., Band, Cp!. 196 1; Cross-country, 1955-61; Secretary of Cross-country, 1960-61, t colours, 1960; R.L.S.S. Bronze Medallion, 1958; C .C .F., Cpl.; Signals Instructor's VI. C. CLARK E, B. (t 54-61 ); G .C.E. (0 ) 7, 1958, 2, 1959, I , 1960, (A) 2, 1960, Certificate, 1959. 3, 1961 ; House Prefect, 1961; School Dramatics, 1956-61; School Choir, COYSTEN, P. E. (d 53-61); G.C.E. (0) 6, 1958, 1, 1959, I, 1960, (A) 1, 1960, 1955-56; C .C .F., L / Cpl. , Signals Classification . : 2, 1961; School Prefect, 1960-61; School Cross-country, 1960; 880 yards FRISBY, A. M . V. (d 56-61); G .C.E. (0 ) 4, 1959, 2, 1960, (A) I , 1961: Swimming Certificate; School Dramatics, 1956-59; Scientific ~ociety Treasurer, Tennis 1st VI, 1957-61, t colours, 1961 ; Secretary, 1961: Under 21 Kent 1960-61; C.C.F./R.E. Sqn., Sqn. S.M.; Royal Engineer Field Engineering County Team, 1961: 880 yards Swimming Certificate; C.C.F ., L / Cpl. Classification Exam. LEWIS, J. C . (b 53-61) : G.C.E. (0 ) 7, 1958, (A) 2, 1959, 3, 1960, 3, 1961: FREESTONH, M. K. (bn 54-61); G.C.E. (0) 7, 1958, (A) 3, 1960; Entrance Entrance to Churchill Colle~e , Cambridge, 1961; V Form Classic Prize, 1958: Reading University (Physics) ; C .C .F ./R .A.F., Cpl. , Advanced Proficiency VI.C Form Prize, 1960; E. H. Young Prize, 1959, 1960, 1961; School (Credit). Prefect, 1960; House Captain, 1961 ; Chapel Prefect; 3rd XI Cricket, 1958-61; FRENCH N. A. (c 54-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 6, 1958, 1, 1959, (A) 2, 1960; R.L.S.S. School Secretary, 1961; 1st XI F ootball , 1959-60, 2nd XI colours, 1959; Bronze Medallion, 880 yards Swimming Certificate; C.C.F./ R.A.F., Cpl., 2nd VIII Cross-country, 1960; R.L.S.S. Bronze Medallion; 880 yards Advanced Proficiency (Credit). Swimming Certificate; C.C.F., Sgt .. Signals Assi stant Instructor. GARR ETT, M . (bn 53-61 ); G .C.E. (0 ) 4, 1957, 3, 1958, (A) 2, 1960, 2, 1961; STR EET, C . M. (s 54-61 ); G.C.E . (0 ) 6, 1959, 2, 1960, (A) 2, 1961; C .C .F ., Entrance to St. Andrcw's University; L.C.C.; House Prefect, 1961 ; School 2nd L / Cpl., Signals Classification. VIII Cross-country, 1961 ; School Choir, 1953-54: Tape Recording Club VI.H. ALLAN, K. (c 54-61); G.C.E. (0) 6, 1958. I , 1959, 1, 1960, (A) 3. 1960: Committee, 1959-60; School Meteorologist, 1959-60; C .C.F., Cpl., Cert. " T." Entrance to Leeds University: IV.B Form Prize : V .B Form Prize ; R8 0 yard, H ALL, G. H. (d 54-61); G.C.E . (0 ) 7, 1958, (A) 3, 1960, 2, 1961 ; Entrance Swimming Certificate; R.L.S .S . Instructor's Certificate; School Dramatics. to Sr. Cuthbert's Society, Durham University; House Prefect, 1960; 2nd XI 1961 ; Committee Geogranhical Societv. 1959. Football, 1960; C .C.F., Cpl., Field Engineering Proficiency. BENNETT , P. J. B. (bn 58-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 5, 1960; School Shooting XIII; H OWARD, A. T. (t 53-61 ); G .C.E. (0 ) 8, 1958, (A) 3, with 2 distinctions, C C.F., L / Cp!. 1960, 3, with 3 distinctions, 1961 ; State Scholarship; Exhibition to Emmanu el BISHOP, J. A. (b 53-61): G .C .E. (0) 5, 195 8, (A) 2, 1961 ; House Prefect, College, Cambridge, Mathematics with Physics, 1961; ILB Form Prize; 1959-61: School Football U . 15, School Cricket U . lst, School Cro, '-country L.VI.A Form Prize; U .VI.A Form Prize; Smlth's M athemallcs Prize; House 1st VIII, 1960-61, t colours; Secretary, Referees' Club, 1960-61 ; C.C.F., Cdt. , Prefect, 1960; School Dram atics, Lighting Staff , 1957-59; C .C .F ./R .A.F ., Signals Classification. FIt. Sgt. BLAK ENEY, P . T . (r 54-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 3. 1959. I, 1960, I , 1961 , (A) 3. PORT E, R. J. (s 54-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 5, 1958, 1, 1959, (A) 1, 1960, 2, 1961; 1961; House Prefect, 1961: 880 yards Swimmin ~ Certifica te, R L.S S . Brom.e House Prefect, 1961 ; School Athletics, 1954-61; Cross-country 1st VIII, Medallion, 1958; Amateur Dramatics, 1956-61: C.C.F., Sgt. , Signals Classifi­ 1960-61, t colours 1961; C.C.F., Cpl. cation, Assistant Cadet In <\ rfllctoT . PRYOR, A. J. (bn 54-61); G .C .E. (0 ) 7, 1958, (A) 3, 1960, 2, 1961 ; BVN E, W . .T . (c 53-61): G.C.E. (0 ) 5, 1958, I , 1959, 2, 1960, House Prefer' : E. H. Young E ssay Prize, 1959, 1960; School Football U.16 XI, 1958-59; School Swimming. 1955-60, Captain. 1959 -61 , ! colours, 1959-61 , R. T.. SS. School Athletics, 1961; School Dramatics, 1956; C.C.F., Sgt. , . R.E.t.. Royal Instructor's Certificate, Award of Merit. 880 yards Swimming Certifica te; Engineer Field Engineering Class ification Baage, 1958, JunIOr eader's School Dramatics. 1955-60: C.C.F./ R .A.F .. Sgt. Course, 1959. CARTER, D. (s 1953-61); G .C.E. (0) 7, 1958, 2, 1960, 1961, (A) 3, 1960. ROBINSON, D. R . (c 54-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 8, 1958, (A) 3, 1960 (A & S), 2 with 2, 1961; Entrance to Birmingham University (Geography), 1961 ; School 1 distinction, 1961; Entrance to Bri stol U niversity (Mathematics), 1961; S!ate Prefect, 1960-61; House Captain. 1960-61 : V Form Geograohy Prize. V F orm Scholarship; V Form Additional Maths Prize, 1959; Lower VI.A Form Prize, History Prize, 1958 ; L.VI.H Form Prize: L.VI Form Hi,torv Prize, 1959; 1959; Upper VI.A Form Prize, 1960; Smith's Maths Prize, 1961; Smith's Swift Geography Prize, Senior History Prize, 1960; U .VI.H Form Prize, Physic Prize, 1961; House Prefect, 1959: School Chess 1st VI, 1959-61, 1961; School Dramatics, 1956-57: Geo~ra phic a l Society Committee, 19'R-6I, School Chess Captain, 1960-61 ,. t colours Chess, 1960-61; 880 yards SWlmmmg rhairman 19<:8-59 . S ("c retary 1960-61 ; Historical Society Committee, 1959-61 , Certificate; C.C.F., L / Cpl., Slgnals Classlficallon, M / T Secllon . Secretary 1959; C.C.F .. C .Q .M.S. WALSH, P. S. (In 54-61) ; G .C.E. (0 ) 8, 1959, (A) 2, 1961 ; Entrance to EWART, W . J. (bn 54-61); G .C.E. (0) 7. (A) I , 1960, 2, 1961 : III.A Form University College, Durham (Physics) ; III.E Form Prize; Orchestral Prize, Prize. 1957: L.VI.H History Prize, 1960: House Prefect: Athletics, 1959-61 , 1960; Woodwind Prize, 1961; H ouse Prefect; School Orchestra; L.S.S.O.; .. colours 19,9, re-awarded 1960, 1961: C.C.F ., Cpl. , SiRnals Classification, C .C .F ./Band, Cp!. As istant Cadet Instru ctor. 664 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 665

WILLlAMSON, R . J .,. (r 55-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 5, 1959, 1, 1960, (A) 2, 1961: HARDl NG, J . J . (tn 53-61) , G.C.E . (0 ) 6, 1958 I 1959 I, 1960, (A) 2, 1960, Evans-Splcer Art Prize, 1960: .22 VIII, 1959-61, Cadet Pair, 1958-59, Ash­ 3, 1961 ; Entrance Aberystwyth; House Pr~fe~t, 1960; School Dramatics burton Medal, 1960, N.R.A. Presentation Spoon 1961 N .R A Ashburlon (Assistant Art Director), 1959; 2nd School Shooting VIII 1960' Secretary Centen~ry Mug, 1961, Shooting i col~urs, 1960; re-a~arded 1961: School History Society; C.C.F., Sgt. ' " Dramaucs, 1959-61; C.C.F./R.A.F./Admm., Cp!. HERBERT, M. J . (d 52-6p; G.C.E. (0) I, 1957, 2, 1958, (A) I, 1961; House WINFIELD, A: G. (s 54-61); G .C.E. (0) 3, 195 8, 2, 1959; Football 2nd XI, Prefect; School Dramaucs, 1957-61; School Orchestra 1952-56' Secretary 1961: . Athleucs, 1960-61 ; Cross-country, 1959-61, t colours, 1960: School Geographical Society, 1959-60. ", Shootmg VIII, 1958-61, t colours, 1960, Ashburton Medal, 1960, Capt., HOBBs, A . B. (r 53-61); G .C.E. (0 ) 4, 1960; School Dramatics, 1954-61; 1960-61 , Country LIfe Medal, 1961 : School Dr.amat!cs, 1955-61, Stage Manager, C.C.F., Cdt. 1959-61 : C .C.F., S .Q .M.S., R .E. Field Engmeerlng Badge. KINGSBURY, R J. (s 54-61); G .C.E. (0) 5, 1958, I 1960, (A) 2, 1960 I, 1961; House Prefect, 1959; Cross-country, 1960; School Chess, 1st VI; VI.S . CANNON, T . H . (d 54-61): G .C.E. (0) 8, 1958; (A) 3, 1960 (Distinction in 1960-61, i colours; C .C.F., Cp!. ChemIStry),. 3 distinctions 1961; Sidgwick Qpen Scholarship in Natural MARIANS, S. C . (d 1953-61); G.C.E. (0) 4 1958, (A) 2 1960' Junior Art SCIence, Lmcoln College, Oxford, 1960; III.D Form Prize, 1956; IV.C Form Prize, 1956; School Prefect, 1960; House Capt., 1960-61; 1st 'xl Football, Prize, 1957.: V.C Form Pnze, 1?58; U .VI.S Form Prize, 1960; V Form 1957-61, Pubhc Schools XI, 1960; 1st XI Cncket 1958-61 ' Athletics Capt French, SCience Prizes, 1958; Smith Chemistry Prize, 1961: Edward Alleyn 1956-61; School Dramatics, 1956-59; C.C.F., Sgt." ., Lodge Prize, 1961 : School Prefect, 1961 : School Athletics 1956 1959-61 NELSON, C . A. (c 54-61); G .C.E. (0) 5, 1958, I, 1959, I, 1960, I, 1961, ! colours, 1961: C .E .W .C . Committee, 1960-61 i Chairman, Scientific Society; (A) I , 1959, 2, 1960, 3, 1961; House Prefect; C .C .F ., C .Q .M.S. 1960-61: C.C.F./R.AF., Sgt., Advanced ProfiCIency. PEARCE, E. C . J . (d 53-61); G .C .E. (0) 4, 1958, I, 1959, (A) I, 1960, C.HAPMAN, M. P. (bn 54-61); G.C.E. (0) 6, 1959, 1, 1960; C.C.F., Cp!., I, 1961; Hous~ Prefect, 1959; Football 2nd XI, 1961, 2nd XI colours; Fives Signals A SSistant Cadet Instructor. 1st IV;. Tenms 2nd VI, 1959-61; 880 yards Swimming Certificate; School CHEESEMAN, A. S . (c 53-61); G.C.E. (0) 5, 1959, (A) 2, 1961 : House Dramaucs, 1955-61; C.C.F ., L / Sgt. Prefect, 1960: 2nd XI Football, 1961 ; 2nd XI_ Cricket, 1960-61, Capt., 1961 , PENDLBTON, P. F. (d 54-61); G .C.E. (0) 6, 1959, (A) 2, 1961; House Prefect, 2nd XI colours, 1961 ; School Athletics, 19)8-61' Tennis 2nd VI 1960' 1960-61; Schoo! CrIcket U . 15, 1957; School Boxing, 1959-61, * colours 1960; 880 yards Swimming Certificate; School Dramades Stage Staff 1960-61 : School DramatIcs, 1958-61; C.C.F ., B.S.M. C.C.F., C .S .M . ' , SMITH, A. J . (s 55-61): G.C.E. (0) 4, 1959, (A) 2, 1961: C .C.F., Cdt. CHOTHIA, C. H .. (r 53-61) ; G.C.E. (0 ) 6, 1958, 1961, (A) 2, 1960, 3, 1961: WARD, S. A. F . (r 53-61); G.C.E: (0) 4, ~958, I.. 1960, (A) 2, 1960; Major Entr ~ nce to Umyerslty College, Durham; Henderson Divinity Prize, 1961 j County Award to RAD.A.; Alhson Readmg PrIze, 1956' Collins' Reading Bradmg E ssa~ Prize, 1961 ; House Prefect, 1960; Assistant Librarian, 1954-59, Prize,. 1959, 1961; Bracewell SII)ith Prize, 1961; School Pr~fect, 1960; School Semor Llbranan, 1959-61 ; School League Secretary, 1959-60: House Manager, Captam, 1960-61; School 1st FOIl, 1958-60: School Dramatics! 1955-61 ' School School Dramaucs, 1959-60: Secretary of Scribblers ' Club 1959-61' Committee Choir, 1953-56; Scribblers' Club Committee, 1959-60; Secretary of Bear Pit at. 11 50" C;:lu~, 1958:61 ; Committee of Historical So~iety, 195'9-61 ; Com­ 1959-60; Secretary of Play Reading Society, 1960-61; C .C.F., C .S.M. ' mittee of SCIentific SocIety, 1961 ; C.C.F. , Cp!., RE. Field Engineering Exam. WILKES, P . J. H . (d 54-61); G .C .E. (0) 5, 1959, (A) 3, 1961' V Form CURKE, C. A. (s 54-61): G .C .E. (0) 7, 195 8, (A) 3, 1960: Distinction in Geography Prize, .'959.; Swift. Geography Prize, 1961; School Fo'otball 2nd M aths for SCience (A) 3, with 2. distinctions, 1961; Entrance to University XI; 880 yards SWlmmmg Ceruficate; School Dramatics, 1956: C .C.F., Cdt.; College.... Durham, Honours <;:hemtstry: V Form Mathematics Prize; L .VI.S St. John Ambulance ASSOCIation Certificate, 1960. FOT!T11"'flZe; U ..VI.S Form Pnze; House Prefect, 1960; Secretary, Photographic SocIety: Committee, C.E.W.C.: C .C.F ., Cdt., Signais Classification. VI.M. FITZGEMLD, A. R, (t 53-61): G.C.E. (0 ) 5, 1958, 1, 1960, (A) 2, 1960, 2, 1961; CO US INS, P. R . (bn . 55-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 6, 1960, 1, 1961, (A) 3, 1961: Alber~ Spnng Pnze, 1954; School Prefect, 1960-61; House Captain, 1960-61 ; Entr~,!ce ),xeter. Untverslty: R .L.S.S. Award of Merit, 1960; General Captam, 1960-61; A.F.A. Schools XI, 1960-61; School Cricket 1st XI, MUSICIanshIp Pnze, 1961 ; School Orchestra, 1955-61 ; L.S.S.O., 1957-61 ; School Football 1st XI, 1958-61, 1st XI colours, 1959-61, Secretary, 1959-60 C.C.F., Band . L / Cpl. 1959-61, 1st XI colours, 1961; 1st XI Fielding Prize, 1960; School Fives 1st IV; How ELL, A. J . .(t 55-61); G .C.E. (0) 8, 1959, (A) 2, 1961 ; C.C.F., L / Cpl., 1958-61 , i colours, 1961; A.O.B. F,ves Cup, 1958; School Athletics, Junior, ~9;i . F,.ld Engmeenng Exam.: St. John Ambulance Association Certificate, 1957; School Boxmg, Semor, 1960; School Chess, 1954; C .C .F ., C .S .M. ; St. John Ambulance Association Certificate, 1961. LISS, P. S . (r 54-61 ): G .C .E . (0 ) 8, 1959, (A) 3, 1961; Entrance to ILES, C . (tn 54-61); G.C.E. (0) 5, 1959; H ouse Prefect, 1960; House Prize, Untverslty College, Durham; G. L. Hoskins Prize, 1960-61: Music Prize, 1958: 1st XI Football, 1959, colours 1959: 1st XI Cricket, 1958-60, colour, 1958: Lower ~cho o l MuSIC Prize; III.C Form Prize: House Prefect; Lower 1959; 1st VI Tennis, 1957-61, School Tournament Winner, 1958-60' School SWlmmmg Team: 1st Orchestra, 1956-61 , Leader, 1959-61, L.S.S.O., C .C .F., Cpl. ' 1959-61 , School Secretary of Music, 1959-61; C.C.F., Sgt. (Band). MOBSBY, R. E. (m 54-61); G .C.E. (0 ) 5, 1958, 1, 1960, (A) 2, 1960, 1, 1961 ; NORMAN, R. J. (d 54-61): G.C,E. (0) 7,. 1958, (A) 3, 1960, (A) 3, 1961 ; House Prefect, 1961; School Dramatics ( Mana~ement) , 1960-61; 1st Orchestra Entranc~ to Nottlngh~m Umverslty (ChemIstry); House Prefect, 1961: School (violin), 1957-61 ; Historical Society Committee, 1959-61 ; C.C.F., Cpl., Dram atics, 1956; ChOIr, 1955-56: C.C.F., Cpl., Signals Classification Assistant Assistant Instructor's Certificate in Signalling, 1960. Signals Instructor's Certificate. ' OCKBNDON, C. ~. (r 56-61); G.C.E. (0) 7, 19S9, (A) 3, 1961: L.C.C. PALMER, C. A . (s 53-61); G .C .E . (0 ) 6, 1958 , 1, 1960, (A) 2, 1961 : House Travel ScholarshIp to , 1960; Fifth Form Modern Language Prize, Prefect, 1961; School Athletics, 1960, + colours: School Cross-country 1959-61 1959; Canon Carver German Prize, Junior, 1960: House Prefect, 1961; i colours; School Cricket U . 12! XI: School Dramatics Lighting Staff; 1956-57: School Swimming, 1958-60; R.L.S.S. Award of Merit, 880 yards Certificate: House M anager, 1960-61; C.C.F., Sgt.: St. John Ambulance Association School Cross-country, 1960: School Dramatics, 1955-59: Assistant Editor Certificate. School Magazine, 1960-61. PALMER, J . E. M . (bn 54-61): G .C .E. (0 ) 5, 1958, 1, 1959, (A) 3, 1960, O'SULLIVAN, J. M . (c 55-61); G .C .E. (0 ) 5, 1960; School Dramatics, 1961 ; 3, 1961: Entra!'ce to Batters.. College of Advanced Technology, 1961 : R.L.S .S . C.C.F., L/Cpl. Award of Ment, 1959, 808 yards Swimmmg Certificate, 1959: C.C.F ., Cdt. RUNHAM, I. R . W . (d 53-61); G .C .E. (0 ) 1, 1958, 5, 1959, I , 1961 , (A) 1, PANTHER, T . F: .(b 54-61): G.C.E.. (0 ) 5, 1958, 1, 1959, I, 1960, (A) I, 1960. 1961; House Prefect, 1960-61 ; School Tenms 2nd VI: School Choir, 1954-57' 3, ~961 i. PrOVIsional County Major Scholarship; Entrance to Northampton School Dramatics, 1956-61, Box Office Manager, 1961 : Photographic SocietY Englneenng College, London; House Prefect, 1960: School Athletics 1957-58 ' Committee, 1958-61 ; Geograpl:>ical Society, Treasurer, 1960-61; C .C .F., Sgt. C .C.F., Sgt., R.E. Field Engineering Classification: RA.C. Driving Scheme: TITS HALL, A. C. (t 53-61); G.C.E. (0), 2, 1958, 6, 1959, (A) 1, 1961 ; School PRICE , D . J . (bn 53-61); G .C .E. (0 ) 5, 1959, I, 1960, (A) 1, 1961' Woodwork Prefect, 1960; School Football 1st XI, 1958-61, 1st XI colours, 1959: Prize, 19S9; C .C.F ., Cpl., Assistant Instructor's Exam . ' Secretary of Football, 1960-61 ; Public Schools' "6-a-side," 1960, 1961: RUS SELL, G .. S .. (r 54-61): G.C.E. (0 ) 2, 1958, 7, 1959, (A) 1. 1961 : Public Schools' Football, 1960-61 ; School Cricket 2nd XI, 1958-61, 2nd XI 8~0 yards Sw.,mmmg Certificate, R.L.S.S. Bronze Medallion: C.C.F,. L / Cpl. , colours; School Cross-country, 1959-60, t colours, 1959; School Athletics, SIgnals ClaSSIfication. 1959-61 ; R.L.S.S. Bronze Medallion: School Dramatics, 1955-61, Stage SPERINCK, W. A. (r 54-61 ): G .C .E . (0 ) 6, 1958, I , 1959, (A) I, 1960 3 1961' Manager, 1959-60; C .C.F., C.Q.M.S. House Prefect, 1961 ; C.C.F ./R.A.F ., Cp!. ; Gliding, A & B Certifica'tes; 1959: TOLL, A. J. (t 54-61); G.C.E. (0) 7, 1959, (A) 3, 1961: Canon Carver Junior UGAROW, V. (bn 54-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 7, 1959: School Swimming: t colours, French Prize; House Prefect; School Shooting VIII, small bore, 1960-61 , 1959-60; School Orchestra, 1956-60: C.C.F., Cpl. .303, 1961: 880 yards Swimming Certificate: School Dramatics, Stage and Lighting Staff, 1961 ; C .C.F., Sgt.; R .E . Field Engineering Badge. ...

666 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 667 WRIGHT, M. A. (tn 54-61); G.C.E. (0) 6, 1959, (A) 2, 1961; School Cross­ country 1st VIII; RL.S.S. Bronze MedallIon; 880 yards Swimming Certificate; C .C.F., Cdt., Signals Classification. MR. R. E. GROVES REM. CLARK, C. (s 55-61); G.C.E. (0) 2, 1960, I, 1961; R.L.S.S. Bronze Medallion; Mr. Groves joined the staff in 1954 and he leaves us to take up a C.C.F./R.A.F., Cdt.; A & B Certificates, Gliding. . partnership with his brother in a preparatory school in Shrewsbury. There CLARKE, R. W. (d 54-61); G.C.E. (0) 3, 1960, 4, 1961; Woodwork Pnze, are few corners in the school and its grounds where his presence will not be 1960; Gregory Prize, 1961; School Swimming, 1956-61, ! colours, 1960, 1961 ; School Swimming Secretary, 1960-61; C.C.F., R.Q.f,·1.S. greatly missed. He took charge of school football on his arrival, and when DAWSON, R. J. H. (c 55-61); G.C.E. (0) 6, 1960; C.C.F., L / Cp!., Signals Mr. G. R. Charnley left he also assumed responsibility for cricket. The Classification; St. John Ambulanc.e Certificate. records of the 1 st XIs indica te the measure of his technical skill and of his HOLLAND, F. S. (s 55-61); G.C.E. (0) 2, 1960, 2, 1961; C.C.F./ R.A.F., Cdt., R.A.F. Proficiency. tact and insight as a person. While he was with us more school fixtures JENKINS, M . J. (bn 55-61); G.C.E. (0) 6, 1960; U.16 XI Football; 880 yards were added and the Football XI was rarely defeated by a school side. He Swimming Certificate; R.L.S.S. Bronze MedallIon; C.C.F., Cp!. also founded and directed a very flourishing Referees' Club. In particular LLOVD, J. A. (tn 56-61); G.C.E. (0) 3, 1960, I, 1961; School U.14 and U 15 Football and Cricket; C.C.F., Cdt. he did a great deal to strengthen the link between the school and the MERRV, P. (bn 55-61); G.C.E. (0) 4, 1960; Woodwork Prize, 1961; School Alleyn Old Boys' Club. Shooting, 1960-61, ! colours, 1961: C .C.F., Cdt. No less successful was Mr. Groves' management of the Third Form MCCONACHIE, 1. D. (t 56-61); G .C.E. (0) 2, 1960, 3, 1961; C.C.F., Cdt. SCOTT, R. P. (d 54-61); G.C.E. (0 ) I, 1960, 3, 1961; House Prefect, 1961; Promotions Committee, an important and often thankless task. The School Football 1955-61; 1st XI, 1959-61, 1st XI colours, 1959-60; A.F.A. principles which he followed in organising games he applied with equal Schools' XI, 1960-61; School Cricket, 1959-61, 1st XI, 1960-61, 2nd XI good humour and encouragement in the classroom, teaching Geography colours, 1959; School Athletics, 1961, t colours, 1961 ; School Boxing, 1959-61, t colours, 1961; C.C.F., C.Q.M.S. up to VIth forms, and Latin; and his record with 3B Latin rivals even that SMITH, D . E. (tn 55-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 3, 1960; Art Prize, 1961, C.C.F., Cdt. with the 1st Xl. WELCH, M. J. (tn 55-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 4, 1960, 1, 1961; C.C.F., L /Cp!., He had a superb sense of humour and was master of the dead-pan, Signals Classification. although this did lead him to be regarded as the father of Vic Groves. V.A. BARTLETT, K. H. G. (d 56-61 ); G.C.E. (0) 6, 1961 ; C.C.F., Cdt. This humour was the secret of his personality. He made many firm friends HOWARD, R. J. (s 56-61); G.C.E. (0) 3, 1961; C .C.F., Cdr. MURDOCH> G. C . (t 56-61 ); G.C.E. (0) 2, 1960, 8, 1961; U.16 XI Football, in Dulwich. Mrs. Groves and Sally were frequent visitors, and we wish 1960; C.C.F., Cdt. them all a very happy life in Shrewsbury and hope they will call on us PROBERT, S. B. (r 58-61); G.C.E. (0) 4, 1961; Music Scholarship ~o London whenever they can. College of Music, L.C.C. Mu.ic Award, Royal College of MUSIC, School Orchestra, L.S.S.O.; C.C.F., Band, Cdt. SMITH, D . J. (s 56-61); G.C.E. (0) 4, 1961; U.16 XI Football, 1960; MR. D. W. MUFFET C.C.F./RA.F., Cdt. WHITE, B. T. (r 56-61); G.C.E. (0) 6, 1961 ; C.C.F., Cdt. Mr. Muffet leaves Alleyn's after four years' service, but he is not leaving London and we expect and hope he will be a frequent visitor. He V.B. CROSS, D. J. (tn 55-61); G.C.E. (0) 1, 1961; C.C.F., Sgt. is an energetic man, and not without courage, for he did take over Mr. HAVNE, R . D. (s 56-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 5, 1961; C.C.F., Cdt. . . HOLLOWELL, C. 1. (s 56-61 ) ; G.C.E. (0 ) 6, 1961; 880 yard~ SWImming Clarke's car. He was always busy. As a chemist he did excellent work Certificate, R.L.S.S. Bronze Life Saving Medal; School Dramancs, 195 8-61; with the Sixth Forms and he always established good relations with those C.C.F., L / Cpl., Signals Classification, Assistant Instructor's Cerufi<:ate . around him. In the Lower Common Room his vigorous approach kept all RA NDALL, M. S . (d 55-61 ); G .C.E. (0 ) I , 1961 ; School Dramancs, 1959; awake and he did excellent work in charge of Life-Saving. He had an C.C.F., Sgt. C . k CC F I S' SMITH, D. S. (tn 56-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 7, 1961 ; School nc er; .. . Ig., infectious sense of humour and a practical approach to all problems and L /Cp!., A .C.S.1. . his help and advice in the planning of the new Science Block will always TWINN, M. (d 55-61 ); G.C.E. (0 ) 3, 1960, 5, 1961 ; School BOXing, 1960-61, i colours, 1961 ; C.C.F., L/Cpl. . be appreciated. He leaves u s to join Westminster School, where we wish WALES , A. P. (r 55-61); G.C.E. (0 ) 2, 1961 ; School BOXing, 1960-61; him every success. We hope that he, Mrs. Muffet and their family will 880 yards Swimming Certificate; School Dramancs, 1959; C.C.F., Cdt. frequently be present at our functions. V.c. WEBB, C. M. (s 56-61); G .C.E. (0) 7, 1961; Spring Prize 1960; School Athletics, 1959-61, t colours; School Cross-country, 1960; JUnior Crestj MR. T. B. O'HARA Junior lOO yards, 110 yards and 220 yard s Hurdles Records; C.C.F., Cdt. Mr. O'Hara joined the History and Modern Language staff in 1957 and V.D. M cMuLLAN, A. R. (bn 56-61); G.C.E. (0) 2, 1961; Swimming Certificate quickly established a reputation for quiet and unassuming efficiency. He 880 yards, Bronze Medallion; C.C.F., Cdr. VtGURS, Q. (b 56-6 1); G.C.E. (0 ) 5, 1961; School U.15 and U .16 XI Football; became Form Master of II.D, the beginning of the accelerated stream, and C.C.F., Cdr. he achieved great things with this form. He became an officer in the R.A.F. Section of the C.C.F. and towards the end of his stay with us his IV.B. DIESCH, F . R. (d 57-61). interests extended even so far as go-karts. He helped a great deal with IILA. WINTERHALDER, J. R (r 58-61). Lower School games, in which he appeared to develop the technique of detached participation. He leaves us to teach in an English school in IILC. RATE S, P. J . (s 58-61 ). WILSON, D. L . (d 58-61). , and we wish him and Mrs. O'Hara and their family a very happy and prosperous life there. III.D. CRITTENDEN (b 57-61 ). I FOURNEL, P. C . (s 57-61). WIGHTMAN, P. C. (s 57-61). Mr. W. H. N. JAMES WINTER, N. J. G. (tn 57-61). Mr. J ames leaves us after four years as master in charge of Physical ILB. SNASDELL, D. B. (c 59-61); School Choir. Education, and during his office he did much to enlarge the scope of boxing in particular. He trained a school team and many fixtures were established ..

668 EDW ARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDW ARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 669 by him. He did a lot for Lower School games and athletics, as well as for BROWN'S the snooker standards of the Lower Common Room. He radiated energy Housemaster: Former H ousemasters: and was almost permanently on the alert for new opportunities. He Mr. L. A. R. Shackleton Mr. E . C. Brown impressed the school as much by the variety of the vehicles he drove as by Mr. K. L. Taylor the variety of injuries he suffered. He leaves us for a post at Clacton and Mr. B. E. G. Davies we wish him and Mrs. J ames every happiness there and trust they will not House Captain: R. G. Davies Mr. F. A. Meerendonk be too far away to visit us. We congratulate D. J . J. Rowlands, E . Mobbs, C. Gosling and the Evans brothers on bemg made House Prefects, and R. K. Dollimore on becoming a School Prefect. Brown's has now become one of the most Mr. M. H. ROSENBERG efficient Houses in the school. Mr. Rosenberg was with us for only a year, on the science side. But . The term. h~s been a? extremely successful one, especially as regards it is true to say that his impact was felt in many other departments. He cncket. The JunIOrs, admirably led by Redshaw, combined in a fine team had varied interests outside his subject and many were influenced by his effort to win the cup. This was an excellent display by all concerned. infectious enthusiasm. He lectured to the Scribblers' Club on beat verse and The seniors, though not blessed with overmuch talent, reached the semi­ was a keen student of jazz. He was a colourful personality and will not be finals, and were not an easy team to beat. R. G. Davies, A. J. Pryor, forgotten in spite of his short stay with us. We thank him for the interest Redshaw, Yarranton and Barnes represented school teams. he showed in the school and wish him a happy and successful career. In the school swimming sports we came a disappointing fourth with much the same team as came second the year before. R. K. Dollimore ~ame second in the Schools' Athletic Meeting at the White City, establishing HOUSE NOTES m the process a school record for the half-mile. D. Rowlands broke the school javelin record and was awarded full colours. BRADING'S It is always sad to say goodbye, and this term more so since there are Housemaster: Former Housemasters: so many leavers. One cannot mention them all by name but one stands out Mr. F. M. Goldner Mr. S. J. Brading above the others. During his last year Pryor proved a most efficient School House Captain: J. C. Lewis Mr. H. Gregory Pr~fect and was a wholeh~arted supporter of the House. It may be truly Though not overwhelmingly successful this term, our teams maintained said of him that he did hiS duty without selfishness and without fear We for the most part the high standard set in the two previous terms. wish him, and all other leayers, success in their future careers, and· hope In the senior cricket league our team achieved third place, but this that they Will return to VISit us as often as possible. effort was somewhat marred by the failure of our junior teams. In the cup both senior and junior teams reached the semi-finals, and both lost to the eventual winners; the seniors lost to Dutton's by 82 runs, the juniors CRIBB'S Housemaster: Former Housemasters : lost to Brown's by 90 runs. We were well represented in school cricket Mr. R. R. S. Barker teams. R . J. Hennessy and Derrick played for the 1st XI; M. J . Smith, Mr. A. F . Cribb Shirtcliffe, Alien and Merrick represented the 2nd XI. M. J. Smith and Mr. W. H . Morgan Mr. L. H. Jones Derrick were awarded 2nd XI colours. J. C . . Lewis, Payne and G. H . Hall House Captain: A. C. Corby played for the 3rd XI; Hall and Bull-Diamond were awarded Colts colours; Mr. M. H. Cocks and Andrews and Cheeseman played for the Junior Colis. The term for Cribb's has been only a moderately successful one. The The House maintained its high position in swimming by coming a potential of the senior, intermediate and junior cricket teams seemed close second to Roper's. Our school swimmers, P . Leathwood, Cox, extremely.promising, but enthusiasm was lacking and that potential was not M. D . E. Khan and Richards, played a large part in this success. In fully realIsed; they .could do no better than be placed fourth, third and athletics Owen was awarded quarter colours after a successful season. third m their respective leagues. The position of the House in the combined Third place in the fencing league was attained by our team under the league was fourth. Nevertheless, Cribbs' was well represented in school leadership of B. J. James, and we congratulate M. A. Smith on winning teams. R. W. F. Hope and I. K. Gager played for the 1st XI, W. I. L. the Third Form Progress Prize in fencing. Congratulations also to Potston Cox and A. S. Cheeseman for the 2nd XI, and N. P. Smith and D. A. on being awarded the Brading Prize for 1961. Sa':l'yer for .the. 3rd XI. R. J. Dunley and D. R. A. Hope played for the Inevitably at the end of the Trinity Term we have our leavers. This senIor and JUnIor colts. year we are fortunate in that they are few, unfortunate in that they are all The o~her major activity of the Summer Term, swimming, saw even prefects. We thank J. A. Bishop, T. F . Panther, E. H. Hall for their more negative results. Weakened by the absence of B. R. Muller and long and loyal service to the House in all fields, and wish them every B. C. Weston, the House. could only tra}l into eig~th place in the swimming success for the future. We also lose our House Captain, J. c. . Lewis, sports. Our prospects m t~e s.wlmmmg .proficlency seem brighter. We School Secretary of cricket and school footballer. We thank him for his congratulate our House SWlmmmg Captam, W. J. Byne, on being re­ untiring work in the House and school and wish him every success at awarded half colours. Although he has been unable to take part in either Cambridge. school or House swimming this season, his enthusiasm for the activity has We warmly congratulate M. J . Smith on his appointment as School never waned. Captain. It is several years since this position has been filled by a member A. C. Corby, who has been awarded half colours, A. S. Cheeseman, of Brading's. C. J . Redgrave, M. K. Boyes, D. R. A. Hope and J . C. Ashdown have all Finally, we welcome M . D. E. Khan as our new House Captain. represented the school in athletics during the term 670 EDW i\RD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 671

The House was well represented in the Bear Pit production of teams, for which no amount of trying could compensate. The cups, too, "St. Joan," notably by K . Johnson, an appreciation of whose performance brought little success. The senior team, under C. J. Dinham, were a little as the Dauphin appears elsewhere in the magazine. unlucky to lose to Brown's in the first round. The juniors, under B. W. We congratulate K. J. Lumley, C. A. Nelson and D. A. Sawyer on Langley, were soundly beaten by Spurgeon's; again, in the first round. their appointment as House Prefects. In fencing and swimming, however, the story was exactly the opposite. As usual at the end of the scholastic year, several senior members of Our fencers, ably led by R. R. Mahoney and P . D. Lewis, won the Lea the House are leaving, including our House Captain, A. C. Corby, A. S. Proficiency Shield, well clear of their nearest rivals. Mahoney, personally, Cheeseman and W . J. Byne, who have all been active and prominent won the Gale Trophy, and we congratulate both him and P . R. Warren, members of both House and school. D. R. Robinson, K. Allan and N. A. who shared the Junior Progress Shield. French take up residence at the universities of Bristol, Leeds and Durham C. S . Ockendon led a strong team to victory in the swimming sports. respectively. To these and our other le avers we wish every success in Mention must be made of M. A . Carpenter's fine effort in breaking the their future careers. school open butterfly record in his first year in the House. It was Carpenter, again, who finally clinched our victory by finishing third in the DUTTON'S 440 yards race. Housemaster : Former Housemasters : The House was, of course, well represented in the Bear Pit's production Mr. S. Incledon Mr. F. Dutton of Shaw's "St. Joan." Continuing Roper's traditional prominence in House Captain: S . C. Marians Mr. C. E. Hack school dramatics were G . K. Meader, C. P. Godwin, A. B. Hobbs, P. D . Lewis, J . M. Phi pps, B. W. Langley, W. G. Neale, G. C. Godfrey and Dutton's completed a successful year by winning the senior cricket cup, M. A. Carpenter, all of whom acted or assisted in the production. and by finishing second in the combined cricket league. Just as the soccer D. J. Smith, C. J . Dinham and B. W . Langley played for the school league had remained unfinished so, too, was the cricket league, and our in various cricket elevens, and A. J. Sharp made one surprise appearance chances of overhauling Tulley's, had the remaining matches been played, for the 3rd XI . which is unlikely to be repeated. A . R. Martin, M . A. must be considered reasonable. Carpenter, R. G . Swann and G . K . Meader swam for the school, and The House has provided its usual large complement of players in Meader also played tennis for the school. B. W. Langley represented the various school activities. S. C. Marians and P. R. Scott completed a school in swimming and athletics, breaking the junior discus and javelin successful season in the School First XI, and R. B. Thomson, who must records. J . M. Phipps, who competed for the school, broke the junior have played for every team from the senior colts upwards, must be long jum- and equalled the junior hurdles records. Also R. R. Mahoney, congratulated on being awarded 2nd XI colours. Other school cricketers P. D. Lewis and K. E. Fitchett fenced for the school. were Harris, Hurle, Pollinger and Owls. In athletics we boast three half We congratulate P . T . Blakeney, C. S. Ockendon, C . M. Perry, colours, the persistent S. C. Marians, P. R. Scott and P. D . N. Balaam. A . J. Sharp and D. J. Smith on their appointment as House Prefects. T. H . Cannon was awarded quarter colours, R . B. Thomson a junior crest, As usual in the Trinity Term we are losing many of our more senior and R. A . Selfe also represented the school. Clarke, our Swimming Captain, members. P . T. Blakeney, G. C . Chamberlain, C. H . Chothia, P. T. Liss, Balaam and Hynds represented the school at swimming. C. S. Ockendon, C. M . Perry, S. B. Probert, G. S . Russell, W . A. Sperinck, We congratulate R. J . Norman, P . R. Scott and P. D. N. Balaam on R . K. Spicer, A. P . Wales, R . J . Williamson, and the School Captain, their appointment as House Prefects. S . A. F . Ward, are all leaving. We would like to thank them for all the Finally, we must say goodbye to such a large number of le avers that support they have given the House in the past, and to wish them every it is impossible to name them all. However, let it suffice to thank all of success in the future. them for what they have done for the House. Our special .thanks go to the School Prefects, P. E . Coysten and T. H. Cannon, and our hard-working SPURGEON'S House Captain, S. C. Marians, who has terminated a fine school career Housemaster : Former Housemasters: with a year of inspired performance. Mr. W. M. S. Boyd Mr. J . E. Spurgeon We wish all leavers success in their future careers, and look forward Mr. L. C. Kingswell to another year of achievement for the House. Sir John Maitland, Bart. Mr. G. E . Dodd ROPER'S House Captain : D. Carter Mr. G. R. Charnley Housemaster: Former Housemasters: By dint of spirit and ability, the House has had a good Trinity Term Mr. E. F . Upward Mr. A. J . Roper to end a very successful year. Mr. F. Linnell In cricket, as in football, it was the turn of the juniors to lead the Mr. F. A. Rudd way. In the cups there was a speedy exit of the seniors, owing to a strong House Captain: A. R. Martin Mr. W. J. Smith Dutton's combination that eventually won the cup; but the juniors pro­ While the House could only produce disappointing results in the cricket gressed to their final, beating Roper's and Tyson's by resounding margins, league and cups, our victories in swimming and fencing competitions have owing to some good bowling. In the final the team succumbed to Brown's made the Trinity Term a very successful one. after a catastrophic first innings collapse-but the extent of effort in the In the Combined Cricket League Roper's finished at the bottom. The fight back can be measured by the margin of defeat being only three Captain, D. J . Smith, and all teams tried very hard to bring more success, wickets over two innings. but there was an apparent lack of talent, especially in the intermediate League cricket saw the junior team unbeaten, and, for the second successive year, top of their league. Both seniors and intermediates tried •

672 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 673 hard and, despite some lapses, came fourth in their respective leagues. D. I. Tolley must be congratulated on his capable leadership which brought TYSON'S us third place in the combined league. Housemaster: Former Housemasters : We came fifth in swimming, under M. J. Chambers, again owing to Mr. J. Logan Mr. C. G . F. Tyson the efforts of the juniors, which left us only two points behind third place. Mr. J. A. Taylor Chapman is congratulated on his gaining colours for scho~l s~imming. House Captain: D . B. Fleming Mr. E. F. Le Feuvre Life-saving was vigorously pursued though there was no examination. Although we have had no outstanding success this term, we were In school athletics we were well represented; C. A. Palmer, D . I. Tolley certainly not devoid of some measure of it in cup cricket. Unfortunately and C. Webb gaining half colours, while Porte, Winfield and I. Smith, with our juniors were defeated in the second round, but the seniors soon found several others, competed regularly. We congratulate A. G. Winfield on themselves in the final, where they lost narrowly to Dutton's. From such a being awarded the Country Life Medal and M. Day on being awarded the good team in general two players stand out: P. R. Wright, who scored a Ashburton Medal. century in the game against Cri bb's, and T. Cottrell. As for league cricket, We congratulate R L. Harris and D. R Harrison on their appoint­ the juniors did fairly well; they came fourth; the intermediates sixth; and ments as House Prefects, and we congratulate C . Warton on directing the the seniors, disappointingly, last. In the school swimming sports there was production of " St. Joan," and all others who participated in this activity. keen spirit and some good swimming, but we only managed to secure sixth This term we are losing the services of many who have been a position. valuable source of strength to the House this year. R J. Kingsbury, Apart from the Fete, in which the whole House helped, there were two B. M. Berry, C. A. Palmer, R J. Porte and C. A. Clarke are all thanked other functions to do with the Building Appeal which the House supported. for their organisation of various House activities; and to these, to Winfield The Bear Pit's production of "Saint Joan" involved six members of the and Webb, and to all other leavers, we give our thanks for all that they House, and P. Walsh, R Morris, Howe and Elia took part in the chamber have done for the House, and we wish them every success in their future music concert on Founder's Day. The House was also well represented in careers. th is term's orchestral concert. We would especially like to thank D. Carter for everything that he has We are sorry to lose eight valuable members of the House this term, done for the House. He has devoted himself to his task with an abundance four of them prefects, Mobsby, Walsh, Harding and Iles, who has done of energy and enthusiasm which has proved infectious to other members of so well in tennis. We congratulate our House captain, Fleming, on being the House. made a School Prefect, and Maclaren on being made a House Prefect. We Finally, we wish D . I. Tolley every success as House Captain next look forward confidently to the Advent Term, hoping for success on the year. The spirit and effort of the past year augurs well for the future, and football field, and in other fields of school activity. if as much energy and enthusiasm is put in next year the House will reap equal success. ALLEYN'S SCHOOL FETE TULLEY'S Housemaster: Former Housemasters: On June 24th, with a proper sense of occasion, the sun got off .to an R H. D . Young Mr. S. J. Tulley early start, hoisted himself to the top of the heavens and blazed there all Mr. J. V. H. Coates day. Almost before the dew was dry C.C.F. guards handed over to Sir Rodney Pasley, Bart. industrious stall-holders and a cornucopia of offerings from friends of the House Captain: A. R Fitzgerald Mr. S. R Hudson school, from Governors, parents, Old Boys, masters and boys, was spilled on to the Townley Field, where fortunes were to be told and made. There Our representatives in school cricket teams this year were A. R. was all this and Founder's Day, too, for the cricket had its usual flannelled Fitzgerald, A. C . Titshall, Batts, R I. White, A. Brown, G . D. Smith, followers and exhibitions in library, art room and range, drew chaperoned C. Steward, S. Steward, Weller and Howell. A. R Fitzgerald and Batts new boy and escorting Old Boy alike. But the fete was the novelty, and, gained first and second XI colours respectively. The same colours went to after weeks of planning, as intricate and exacting as a mystery parcel, how A. C. Titshall and R J. White. relieved and rewarded must the hard-working organisers have felt to see the In the combined cricket league we finished first, and held high positions seemingly endless stream of visitors winding their way to Alleyn's. It was in each of the three separate leagues. The House swimming team finished indeed a field full of folk, a real midsummer swarm, estimated, by no known third in the gala, and won the senior relay. This shows a marked improve- formula, at a figure of ten thousand, but the fun and goodwill were ment on previous years. . . . inestimable. Our congratulations go to C. H . Wllson and N. D. Till on being There were the goodly ladies of the fete purveying everything from appointed Captain and Secretary of shooting for this year. Till g~ined full mint-jelly to white elephants to fancy goods. Balls ran down grooves, colours for shooting, and quarter colours went to C. H. Wllson and smashed crockery, wasted coconuts or wickets. Flutterers frequented race A. J. Toll. meetings or bingo, whilst the solider brethren tried for the bottles. Small In the Bear Pit's production of " St. Joan," Emsley, Ratcliffe, J. White boys gazed at the RA.F. band. The well-bred whine of go-karts drifted and Saunders played parts. Batts, Heather and Kent assisted on stage and from the running track. A cheerful bishop sought shade under the elm with the lighting. . hedge. Rare first edition paperbacks went for a song. The children's We congratulate R I. White, K. Andrews and C. Emsley on becoming ponies drank deep from the obstacle tank; mannequins poised and turned House Prefects. We are sorry to lose two school prefects this year, under canvas; wrestlers and fencers showed balance as well. Everywhere A. R Fitzgerald and A. C. Titshall. Among our other leavers are House there were cornflowers and tickets for raffles and children looked after all Prefects Ridge, Toll, Howard and Clarke. Our best wishes go to these day and then tea-everyone working or everyone spending. Night brought a and all other leavers. --

674 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 675 barbecue supper and dance; music strayed out on the air through the tent , capital of , and beer-town of the world, is one of the fla s as the grounds were left to their sentnes and stars. . most modern cities in . Badly damaged during the war, it p Three days later they were still counting everybody's generosl~' ~uJ has been re-designed very well. The most interesting of the places we at last from the takings of £3,658 the. pleasi~g profit of £2,4t was ~? e visited wa s the , which is the largest science museum in and this term the first boys receive instructIOn In the new clence oCk ' he the world. The Hofbraeuhaus, home of the Bavarian Court Brewery, the for which this first instalment will help to pay. Through ~ose who led .its Alte-Pinakotnek, one of the world's finest art galleries, and the Frauenkirche, ay by their planning, through those who followed w~th t elr vano~~mg; t~ Church of Our Lady, were only a few of the places visited. While in nd through those generations of schoolboys who will bene fi t In Munich most of the members of the party availed themselves of the excellent ome, the good intents of Our Founder are here fulfilled. shops to buy their souvenirs and presents. Urfeld am , in the , by far the smallest place visited, ORGANISER'S NOTE proved to be one of the most popular. An ancient hostel, nestling at the The Fete Committee has endeavoured to e?sure that all who h;IP~d ~n foot of the towering mountains, on the edge of a mountain lake, looking any way in the running of the Fete have received an eXl?resslOn 0 J an .s out over the lake to the snow-capped mountains rising in the distance, was in one form or another. A great number of people. assisted us an I I~O~ to be our home for six very pleasant days. We went on innumerable walks, and spent a great deal of time boating on the lake during our stay. We ~~~ti~~e ~~ato~~~fonha~; ~:;~es~i;~IOt~~~ts, S~oOn~dtht~~~S~~nSg~~~e~!~~ii~:~~ made two excursions, the first to , capital of the Tyrol. There belatedness, to everyone who played any part In ac levI we saw the Goldenes Dachl (Golden Roof), which is part of a fifteenth result. century nobleman's house with a gold-leaf roof. On the return journey we R. W . HILL, visited , the centre of the German violin industry. The second Chairman, Fete Commillee. was to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the Olympic ski-ing centre. There we visited the Partnachklamm, a gorge, especially beautiful in the summer, with the numerous waterfalls' myriads of tiny rainbows in the sunlight. Garmisch is famous for its wood carving, and also its cuckoo clocks, a few of which GERMANY, EASTER~ 1961 were bought by members of the party. On the way back from Garmisch we visited , the nearest town to Urfeld with a railway station. Two Th!s year's trip. to Germany can ~e d;~~~ntt~tW:~~e~u:;i~~: fr~~ days later we were back in Kochel for the first part of the return journey Romantic Way, ~Un1Ch, and dth~h~IPKoenigschlosser Neuschwanstein and to London, where we arrived less than a c:!ay later, tired but very happy Wuerzburg to uessen,. an If f ·ourney Starting at after a truly wonderful holiday. On behalf of the other members of the party, I should like to thank ~~~~~~~~~n;~i~h ~~?~~~y t~:dl~r~an~:ged °dur~~~ i~~alwaJ~S:~uoc~f:n,m~~ Mr. Goldner and Dr. Gascoigne for all the hard work they did, which of the historically Importa~td bTldln~:r ~~~Pt~den to Noerdlingen, where made the trip the wonderful success it was. travelled on to Rothenburg DO . ker b a~~ a~d Donauwoerth, which we were B.J.J. we stayed one n1~ht, an.d In e s ue only able to see m passmg. . d· d b Balthazar While in Wuerzburg we visited the Residence, eSlgne Y I the ST. JOAN ·1 b th Prince Bishops of Wuerzb urg; a so Neumann, and bUl t .y e - the Prince-Bishops before the When it was announced that the Bear Pit was to present George Ma:ienburg Fortress, W~lCr wTsh.theF~~~:ssofcontains the Main-Frankisches Bernard Shaw's "St. Joan," many a sceptical voice was raised, but it Residence Palace was Ul t. h~~ · ( of the work of Tilman Rlemen- has been proved that, not only is the Bear Pit capable of staging such a Museum, which houses an ex I I IOn G an sculptors The most play, but it is capable of making a great success of the venture. schneider, the greatest of the hfift~nth ~f;t~~ th~~e walked o;er .the hills, "St. Joan," written in 1923, is generally recognised as the apex of int~~e s tlng ~~~u~~~n t~easF;~ntk~waar~~; an· observation tower, from which we Shaw's genius; it is an ironic study of the fact that rebels, like Joan, have to vIsIting on h 1 f the surrounding countryside. be sacrificed to political face-saving. The part of the Maid was played with were Rablhe tbo see ~h~erwT~:uboer has hardly changed since it was originally all the naive confidence it demands by Jeremy White, an outstanding young ot en urg 0 . . ect The Youth Hostel actor, who should gain subtlety and clarity with experience. Joan's comrade­ ~uilltf· It i~ \tc~~l~e~~ ~~~lat~:ld;~:~_~~I~v~~ic~sPwas · in the larger hostel, in-arms, Jack Dunois, the bastard of Orleans, was given conscientious fire Itse v.:a~ Ul ,,' M·ll" Durin the Thirty Years War the town by Clive Emsley, who, together with Captain La Hire, amusingly interpreted was ongldnalblyy tthhee "HMo~~~~rt:u~k " (mas~er drink) of BurgomasTter NuHsclh, by Martin Payne, represented the only loyal support at Court. The was save . . d h "N w " own a l opposition is from Monseigneur de la Tvemouille, leader of the unconquering a ~rin.k of 3, litr~ ar a bSi~g~~ed~~~~~t. f:~ ~~~~h ~: wer: able to .see th~ army until Joan's appearance. The jealousy of the rival for this dominant bUllt In 1648, an c Wlm e ble t~ walk around the town by uSing the position in was brought bitterly across by Paul Ratcliff, whose whole of the town. e were a ally, for his own reasons, of course, is the Archbishop of Rheims, played fighting pla~form 0\ the top ~f y~~e :na;ls~ight was much the same as by Sean McCarthy with outstanding command of diction and character, Noerdlmgen, w e~ we h s a lls were id a far better condition. not to mention his costume. The central figure at Court is the Dauphin, played by Keith Johnson with a senile glee that made the audience's laughter ~otte?~~eghl ~~~~;h ~~~h ~~all~:' was far more inter~sting, but t~e walls distinctly uneasy. m e s ? I f Donauwoerth was the most Incomplete, ut was ~ad nOt. figghtmmagl. nlPyaio~~e mixture of different styles of architecture. In terms of the literary and rhetorical, the Tent and Inquisition scenes Interes In , are the highlights, demonstrative of Shaw's great knowledge of theatre. -

EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 677 _67_6______E_D_W __ A_RD ALLEY~~AG~Z_IN_E=______It was disappointing to find during the annual stocktaking that several The former has for its subject the tussle between the Earl of Warwick and books were not re~urned as requested. This time of the school year is hectic Peter Cauchon, Bishop of Beauvais, with Chaplain de Stogumber an uneasy enough for the Library staff even when borrowers co-operate. bystander. The atmosphere Ilf this scene, with its intimate lighting and . !his term. we .said. far~w.ell to .J. A. Bishop (b), 6H, who held the small acting area, was used advantageously by Martin Brunt, as the suave positIOn of ~emor Llbranan Jomtly with ~. R. Mah.oney, and who has given Warwick, the arranger of "political necessities," who was a relaxed foil valued service for several years tStreatham Hill spacious, and, again, mediaeval and foreboding. An unusual feature of the and High Girls' School. production was Warwick Edward's incidental music, conducted by the composer, and played by members of the school orchestra. A very fine . The usual Founder'~ Day Orchestral Concert was moved to July 1st this year, ow~g to the Fe~e, and a Chamber Music Concert was held in the recording of it was used. It is seldom realised how large the Bear Pit is, but its size has been MUSIC Room mstead. This opened with Divertimento No. 13 for 2 oboes demonstrated by the collaboration of its many branches in mounting this 2 ba~soons, and 2 h?rns by Mozart. The instrumentalists were Austin: virile production of George Bernard Shaw's "St. Joan." Morns, Ec;lwards, . Shlppard, Todd and Howe. After a shaky start this PAUL D. LEWIS. developed .mto an mteresting anc;l musicianly performance. The second item was a sUIte for flute and ~trmgs by Telemann, in which the flautist, P. S. Walsh, cha~~d us With some delicate playing. The soloists in a sonata for two vlOhns and continuo, by Handel, were P. S. Liss and LIBRARY S: Eha. The st~~dard of th~ir playing was high, and the final allegro was glve~ a . very spmted rendermg. After a short interval M. Hunt was the Master: Dr. E. L. Giles Senior Librarian: R. R. Mahoney solOist m a piano concerto .by Hay~n. Considering the youth and in­ Some 500 people visited the Library to see the exhibitions staged expenence of the player, this was given a very creditable performance there on Founder's Day, despite the counter-attractions of Vanity Fair on Next on the programme was a suite for three flutes by .the Russian compose; the Townley site. Perhaps this was as it should be, since the major exhibit Scherepnme. The ensemble (Walsh.. Pugh and Steward) was at all times this year, the 350th anniversary of the King James's Version of the Bible, good,. an.d showed what an effective sound can be obtained from this was the display arranged by Mr. D. W. Stevens, A.O.B., of his remarkable ~ombmatlOn. The concert e.nded with a suite for 13 wind instruments collection of Bibles from Anglo-Saxon glosses to the latest translation-the mcludmg contra-bassoon, e~tltled "Old Wine in New Bottles." This is a~ New English Bible of 1961. Among those who appreciated this project arrangement of ~our Enghsh folk melodies in the modem idiom, by the was G. N. S. Hunt, Esq., A.O.B., who, as a house-editor of the Oxford contemporary British composer Gordon J acob. University Press, was associated with the publication of the New English The Orchestral ~oncert was held a week later in the Great Hall. Bible. Mr. Hunt kindly wrote about the display and sent us a copy of the Th~ concert ol?ened with the overture" Nabucco" by Verdi. This was given catalogue of the exhibition of "The Bible in Britain" arranged by the a hvely, convmcmg perf~rmance, under the direction of Mr. Cave. There University Presses of Oxford and Cambridge in the Chapter House of followed. three Mozart ariaS, sung by two students from the Royal College Westminster Abbey to celebrate the publication of the New English Bible-- of MUSIC, supported by a most Mozartian orchestra. After the interval the New Testament. ~. ~ . Probert was the solois.t in Schumann's Konzertstiick in G. He played The remaining exhibitions followed the usual pattern of photographic It Wlt~ great ma~1Ual dexterity, accompanied unobtrusively by the orchestra. records of foreign travel, athletics and Natural History. The exhibits of T~e smgers agam took the platform for the performance of four songs the Photographic Society, few in number compared with other years, were with Mr. Kennard at the piano. The concert was brought to an end with very well selected and reached a high standard. Special commendation was the well-known Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 by Elgar. A greatly again deserved by A. Carter and his assistants for their staging of supple~ented orchestra of nearly fifty players gave a loud and exciting archaeological finds under the general title, " Roman and Mediaeval Britain." rendermg, under the baton of W. A. Edwards. An expert in this field complimented their result. The floral decorations were arranged by the School Secretary, who kindly deputised at the last P .S.L. moment for Miss W iggs who was engaged elsewhere. -

678 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 679 C.E.W.C. GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY President: Mr. P. C. Phillips Secretary: D. Carter President: Mr. A. S. Jenkins Secretary: C. H. Chothia The Society held few meetings before Whitsun, when films were The major event of this term was a current affairs quiz with Dulwich screened. The support, despite other activities, was good, and thus we College. An account of this appears below. We look forward to a return completed a very successful year. match next term. Also this term we say good-bye to our secretary, C. H. During the term a general meeting was called to elect new officials Chothia, who will be succeeded by S. A. Bumett. S. H. McCarthy and for the next year. As a result R. L. Harris (6H ) was elected as Secretary C. M. Perry will be on the committee. and P. R. Wright (6M) as Treasurer. A. Carter (6H), N. Evans (6H ) and R. Gabe (6H ) were also elected on to the committee. After three years since the re-formation of the Society we have to say goodbye to two of the original founder-committee members, and another of CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ long standing. To 1. R. W. Runham (Treasurer, 1960-61), M . J. Herbert (Secretary, 1959-60), and D. Carter (Chairman, 1958-59, Secretary, 1960-61) On Friday, June 30th, at 4.15 p.m., a party of boys assembled under we offer our thanks for their hard work and wish them all the best in their Mr. Abbott, and were first entertained by Dulwich College to a substantial future careers. tea. During this, A. R. Martin indulged in a one-upmanship contest. . Fin~lly, .we thank Mr. P . ~ . Phillips for his unending work for the From this it appeared that the College were experienced in such quizzes Society m hiS capacity as President. It was very pleasing to be able to and had been practising. Nothing substantial was said on our behalf. give him a token of the gratitude of the whole Society at the end of the year. For the contest proper we were led (as lambs 10 the slaughter) to a We wish the new committee and the Society the best of luck in the lecture room in their science block (an opportunity for A. R. Martin to future so that they may maintain the work of the last year. glorify our new science block). A quick count-up revealed that our supporters outnumbered theirs by five to one. P. A. Cannon was appointed SCRIBBLERS' CLUB timekeeper, 10 seconds being allowed for each question, and it was observed President: Mr. E. F. Upward Secretary: N. Eden-Green that on occasions the College team barely had time to blurt out their Chairman: C. P. Godwin answers. Although the College were still hot favourites, the team were Once again the Scribblers' Club has had a very successful term. greatly encouraged by these facts. On a weird scoring system, Alleyn's, Alt~ough only two meetings were held, both captivated a very large consisting of C. H. Chothia, C. A Clarke, T . H. Cannon and A R. audience. These lectures were not given by invited speakers, but by Martin, forged into an early lead and steadily moved ahead to win members of the staff. This break with tradition seemed very successful, and convincingly by 69 points to 43. we hope to hear more such lectures from the staff. During the course of the quiz many interesting facts arose, such a8 . After much publicity and much unavoidable delay Mr. Spring's long that the Secretary of State for the Colonies was the Earl of Perth (AR.M. awaited talk on ': Modern Art" eventually materialised. Budding Picassos had somebody beginning with a " J "). At one point the quiz-master mistook and pavement artists, as well as many sceptics, seemed suitably satisfied by C.H.C.'s rendering of "General Salan" as "General Challe," an under­ the feast of information put before them. standable mistake which earned us an undeserved point. T.H.C., when asked Later in the term Mr. Rosenberg set out to show the beatniks of what a certain abbreviation meant, merely stared blankly into space, and this ~orld in their true light, aided by gramophone records, beat literature C.H.C., thinking the question his, uttered the correct answer. T.H.C's and literature about beats, as well as our own hybrid beatnik K . Allan protest that the words had been taken from his mouth was deemed who obviously read with well studied beat style and actions. ' , unsatisfactory and a further question was asked, so simple that even We. now have to say.goodbye to C. Chothia, who for so long has kept T.H.C. could answer it, and an ugly incident was averted. the SCribblers' Club on ItS feet by his very able organisation. N . Eden­ At the end of the quiz speeches of thanks were made by the College Green and C. P . Godwin jointly take over his office and have the secretary and C.H.C . unenviable task of keeping up the high standards set by him. Many more T.H.C. meetmgs are planned for the future, and we hope that the popularity previously enjoyed by the club will continue. NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY HISTORY SOCIETY The ninety-seventh and ninety-eighth meetings of the Society were President: Mr. R. H. D. Young Secretary: J . J. Harding held in May and July. A visit to the High Halsto\ Marshes in North There have been five successful outings during the Trinity Term. The Kent for breeding duck, and an all-day walk (from Seaford to Eastbourne, first, to Kew Palace a,?d the Botanical .qardens, was particularly pleasant, across the Seven Sisters, and past Birling Gap and Beachy Head) gave us because we went by river boa.t. We. VISited the. Dulwich Picture Gallery plenty of exercise. An exhibition of the work of the Society was set out in next, where we were given an mterestmg. and detailed talk on the paintings. the Library on Founder's Day. Amongst .the other exhibits was the diary for The VISit to Lullingstone Roman Villa was a novel excursion into Dulwich Wood, where we have kept a record of nesting species. There archaeology. We were taken also to Windsor Castle, where we had a are several vacancies in the Society for ornithologists and entomologists, or cond~cted tour of St. George's Chapel. The last outing was to an exhibition for boys who would like to study either subject. of Bibles m the Great Hall of Palace. This last was the thirtieth R.H.D.Y. visit made since the Society was founded in June, 1959. We sha!l miSs our Secretary, J. J. Harding, who planned and attended all these VISitS, and Wish to thank him for all his work. ...

EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 681 680 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE One of the best features of the season has been the willingness shown SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY to strike the ball and score rapidly and also the attacking nature of the declarations. On most occasions the batting has been sound and the tail President: Mr. M. E. Denning Chairman: T. H. Cannon short with plenty of runs all round. Wright has batted exceptionally well Secretary: B. M. Berry throughout, ably supported by Davies and several others in turn. The Trinity Term has been rather a subdued one for the Society. The attack was not strong, but Gager bowled with fire and hostility In the face of stiff competition from the Fete, cricket and examinations, and Davies produced much intelligent spin bowling. One always felt, only two visits were organised. These were to May and Baker, and to however, that a strong batting side might really get on top of us, but the Greenwich Gasworks. No films were shown during the term because we number of times this actually happened was few. could never be sure of a sufficient audience. The fielding was well below the standard of recent years. Wright was The visit to the Gasworks was rather marred by the fact that the excellent and usually worth two others, Davies and Fitzgerald were also authorities concerned claimed they didn't know we were coming. However, very good, but with the occasional exception the remainder of the side was the Secretary soon convinced them otherwise, and the visit was most poor. A great many runs were given away and far too many catches successful. dropped, making the task of the limited attack still harder. This is a state We must express our thanks to Mr. Denning for his inspiring of affairs which should never occur, for anyone who is keen on cricket and leadership as President, and we must further thank all 0.ur members for wishes to gain a regular place in the eleven has a duty to make himself an their loyal support throughout the year. Unfortunately. ~hls term. we have adequate fielder. It is quite inexcusable to go into bat regularly with a several leavers, among .them T. H. Cannon, our retmng Chairman, to minus total of runs already against one's name in the scorebook. whom we extend our thanks, wishing him every success at Oxford. Our Many of this year's side will be here next summer and I think we can thanks also go to P. E. Coysten, the retiring Treasurer, and B. . M. Ber.ry, look forward to the 1962 season with considerable confidence, particularly who, in his post as Secretary, has done so much for the Society durmg as the Colts teams were strong and produced many good performances. the past year. Finally, a word about Michael Edwards. He was perhaps unlucky to We welcome M. J. Smith, the only remaining member of the com­ have missed his Blue at Cambridge, having played in several matches, and mittee, as the new Chairman. S. A. Burnett takes over as Secretary and we are all pleased to see he has done so well for Surrey 2nd XI and at P. A. Cannon as Treasurer. D. J. Thomas also joins the committee. the time of writing is in the county side against Warwickshire. We wish him better fortune at Cambridge next year. The Eleven PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY P. R. \'(fRIGHT (Captain). He has had an excellent season with the bat and we shall particularly remember his 98 on Founder's Day and the fine 61 v. Emanuel. President: Mr. M . G. Crewe Secretary: C. A. Clarke He now hits the ball much harder and plays with confidence and great application. In the field he has been a fine example wherever he has positioned himself and he The notable event of this term for the Photographic Society wa~ the captained the side quietly and efficiently. R. G. DAVIES. He has batted very well many times and usually scored quickly successful co-operation with the Printing Club in the production of the and fluently. He is controlling his rushes of blood rather better these days. He news sheets on the day of the Fete. Many members of the Society worked has bowled sensibly in long spells and become a very effective off spinner. A very very hard, not only taking, but processing and enlarging, topical photographs good fielder. I. K. GAGER . He has the physique and action to become a very good fast in a very short space of time. We would like to thank Mr. Mc~arthy and bowler and has bowled well many times this season. Increased accuracy is the main Mr. Hutchins for the equipment which they lent, and for their valuable requirement. Quite a good bat who should develop well next year. Fair in the field but should improve with added concentration. work in processing films. A. R. FITZGERALD. A determined player with an effective if not fluent style. The Society held its usual exhibition of photographs on Founder~s Day, Very quick between wickets, he has often unsettled the opposition with his stolen but the judging of the competition has had to be postponed until next singles. A very keen and efficient fielder. S. C: ~ARIANS. An unpredictable performer who has nevertheless played several term. Unfortunately our Secretary, C. A. Clarke, is leaving, and will be valuable Innmgs, notably v. Chlgwell and Emanuel. H e should produce his attacking replaced by M. J. Golding; S. H. McCarthy joins the committee. play more frequently. Below standard in the field. R . A. SMALL. He has ga in ed experi ence opening this se-ason and has usual1v batted soundly and sensibly. He began to dominate more in his la st few innings and should do well next year. His fielding has improved but still needs working on. CRICKET, 1961 T. J. COTTRELL. He has made fewer runs than I expected but has plenty of shots and results are sure to come. He hits th e ball hard but is still mainly a leg After a depressing start to the season when the first tW? ~atches were side player. He has bowled usefully and quite accurately throughout. A definite liability in the field which must be remedied. cancelled the Eleven has been quite successful. On the debit Side we were R . P. SCOTT. H e is not stylish, but has kept fairly well this season. He ha. beaten soundly by Chigwell, lost to M.C.C. and Surrey Colts and also to missed several chances, but has also taken some good catches and smmpings. A hard P. M. J. Thompson's XI on the last ball of the match. To balance this we hitting bat who played some useful innings later on. D. J. BATTS. A promising player, particularly off the front foot, but his defence beat Brentwood convincingly, had an exciting draw with Ardingly, just is not sou nd enough at the moment. He should do well next season if he works on failed to force a win over Caterham and finished with a fine win at this weakness. Quite a fair fielder and a useful change bowler. Emanuel, when we scored 253 for 7 in 156 minutes in the fourth innings R. J. H~NNESSY . . He h.s kept his place in the side without having a very good season. HIS Impetuosity has robbed Ium of several chances to show his forcing stroke of this two-day match. play. Uneven standard in the field but he always tried hard. On Founder's Day we batted very well and were going hard for runs M . E. DERRICK. His slow bowling has come on well and latterly he was auite effective. He must try to develop his power of spin. His few innings have been at the finish, even though the total was just beyond reach. In a similar quite satisfactory and with greater concentration his fielding could be good. situation against the Cryptics rain brought an end whel!- we needed some R.E.G. 50 runs in the remaining 30 minutes with plenty of battmg left. 682 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 683

AVERAGES Thursday, June 15th, v. R . E. Groves ' XI (H ) . Match Drawn. BATTI NG HIGHEST R. E Grove.' XI 166-3 dec. (Fellows-Smith 75 n.o., Edward s 41, Davies 2-54) INNINGS N.D. RUNS SCORE .,\VERAGE 50s CATCHES Alleyn's 133-8 (Dovies 64, Groves 2-5, Edwards 2-14, Fellows-Smith 2-21 ) P. R. Wright 14 1 491 98 37 .77 5 10 An extremely strong collection of old boys and friends faced the school in this R . G . Davies 13 o 335 79 25.77 2 5 last fixture of R. E. Groves' XI. They easily compiled runs, with Edwards batting s. C. Marians 12 3 216 53':' 23 .88 1 4 steadily and Fellows-Smith effortlessly, if slowly, Faced with a target of 167, Alleyn's R. P. Scott 10 3 150 47 21.43 6 lost 4-44, and it was left to Davies, who batted superbly, including attacking Fellows­ A. R. Fitzgerald 13 2 218 68 19.82 2 Smith, and the tai l to bat out time. D. Batts 8 2 90 33':' 15.00 T . J. Cottrell 13 2 149 43 13 .55 Saturday, June 24th, v. Alleyn Old Boys (H ). Match Drawn. R. Small 14 o 161 40 11.50 A.O.B.'s 184-7 d ec. (Jenn« 88 n .O. , Herdson 45, Cottrell 2-27, Cager 2-44) Alleyn's 166-4 (Wright 98, Fitzgerald 45 n.o. , \XIatts 3-61) BOWLING The match was a very high scoring display with Wright's 98 outstanding . aVERS MONS. RUNS WICKET£ .0\ IERAGE l enner hi t a confident and steady undefeated 88 and with Herdson (45) added 83 after 169.4 '9 610 37 16.48 3 wickets had fallen for only 33 . Alleyn's in reply to 184-7 started cautiously and R. G. Davies 22.22 1. K. Gager 149 36 400 ' 8 lost 3 wickets for 35. After tea Wright dominated the match with a brilliant top Cottrell 100 26 234 7 33.43 score, and aided by Fitzgerald they pushed the score to 166 before Wright was out T. J. 35.55 M. Derrick 76 5 320 9 with three minutes left. Wicketkeeping: R. Scott 6 catches, 4 stumpings-IO victims. Saturday, July 8th, v. Surrey Colts (H ) Lost by 5 wickets. Alleyn's 99-9 dec. (Fitzgerald 23, Jacobs 3-36, Pearson 2-20) Surrey Colts 101-5 (Pen fold 58, Davies 3-30) 1st XI Cricket, 1961 Season A green pitch and some fiery and accurate bowling destroyed Alleyn's batting. WON DR.'\WN LOST ABANDONED Only a fifth wicket partnership of 25 between Fitzgerald and Cottrell stopped the rot. v. Schools 3 2 1 A declaration allowed the Colts plenty of time to score the necessary runs, and it v. Clubs 2 4 2 was only the bowling of Davies when they neared the target that troubled them at all. Total 4 5 2 Saturday, July 15th, v. Cryptics School (H ). Abandoned-Rain. Tuesday, May 23rd, v. Rutlish School (A). Won by . 12 7 r~ns. Cryptics 21 7-7 dec. (Roberts 96, Nelson-Jones 58, Wright 2-32, Davies 2-58) Alleyn's 216-8 dec. (Wright 61, Cottrell 43, Davles 29, Hennessy 29 n.o.) Alleyn's 163-4 (Wright 52, Marians 43, Davies 36) Rutlish 89 (Davie. 6-33, Cottrell 3-15) On a fast and true pitch high scoring dominated the match. Some poor fielding Alleyn's batsmen open~d ~he season in fine form with Wright and Cottrell allowed Roberts to reach a good 96 and let them reach 123-\. Derrick gained his especially prominent. ~uth s h. In reply never loo~e.d capable of reaching 217 and first wicket before the declaration at 217-7. In reply, needing 85 an hour, Alleyn's Davies and Cottrell rapIdly dISposed of all oppOSItIOn. made a fine effort led by another good innings from both Wright and Marians. Davies hit a sparkling aggressive innings before rain robbed the school of victory. Thursday May 25th v. Ardingly School (H ). Match Drawn. , Alleyn's' 186-7 dec. (Davies 79, Fitgerald 68, Gould 4-51) Tuesday, July 18th, v. Brentwood School (H ). Won by 40 runs. Ardingly 173-6 (Stewart 93, Farrell 38,. Gager 4-6l) Alleyn's 128 (Wright 44, Robins 5-48, Witney 3-26) Alleyn's lost 4 Quick wickets for 32 before DavIes and ~ltzgerald added an Brentwood 88 (Mayes 53, Davies 5-24, Derrick 3-18) excellent 144 for the fifth wicket. Facing a total of 187, Ardmgly lost two early Once again Alleyn's became the only school to beat Brentwood. Despite a good wickets and despite an excellent innings from Stewart they never scored fast enough innings from Wright, Alleyn's were 80-7 when Marians went in, afte r finishing 10 win. examinations. With Scott and Gager he carried the score to 128. Brentwood reached 54-2, but only Mayes could cope with the school bOWling. Davies and Derrick Saturday, May 27th, v. Chigwell School (A). Lost by 9 wickets. wrecked the innings with the finest spell of sustained spin bowling during the year. Alleyn's 108 (Marians 53 n.o., Bloomfield 6-28) Chigwell 110-1 (Shermar 73 n.o., HOOge 28) Thursday, July 20th, v. P. M . 1. Tbompson'. XI (H ). Lost by 1 wicket. Chigwell gained adequate revenge for theIr heayy .defeat o~ two years ago. After Alleyn's 137 (Scott 47. Batts 17, Small 21 , Clegg 4-43, Jacobs 3-13) !v1arians retired injured Bloomfield wrecked the mnmgs, which ca llap ~ed ta 18-5. P. M. J. Thompson', XI 138-9 (Kenny 66, Gager 3-28, Derrick 3-61 ) Hennessy scared a few runs before Marians on his return s howe~ effectively how to For the second match if was the efforts of the tail th at brought the score to 13 7. deal with the bowling and thereby brought the score to 108. Chlgwell added 93 for Scat! hit an excellent 47 in half-an-hour, to add 52 for the last wicket with Derrick, their first wicket, and with Shermar batting well they had no dIfficulties In wmnmg after Batts had hit a good 27. Thompson's XI made their task far more difficuh easily. by slow scoring, despite a good innings from Kenny. The la st pair needed 11 off three balls, and the winning run came off the las t hall. Saturday, June 3rd, v. Caterham School (H ). M atch Drawn. AIJeyn's 173 -5. dec. (Wright 59, Manans 47, Davles 25, Beavan 2-13, Forster 2-29) Caterham 107-9 (Galyer 31, Strange 30, DavIes 4-38, Ga~er 3-27). Monday and Tuesday, July 24th and 25th, v. Emanuel (A). Won by 3 wickets. Steady batting laid t~e. faunda~ion s to Alleyn's large score, Mar,lans, battlI~g well Emanuel 246-7 dec. (Dodds 52 no., Pierce 46. S'afford 36, Austin 33, Bilham 30, far 47, and Wright, camplhng a qUick 59, added 95 for the ~econd. wicket, Davles and McMillan 29, Davies 6-90) and 170-6 dec. (Staff ord 73, Austin 29, Davies 3-56, CottrelJ then carried the score to 173. Gager took 3 qUIck WICkets and. Caterham Gager 2-31) would not go for the runs, despite a fourth wicket part~er s hlp of 52, D~~les bowled Alle¥n's 164 (Small 40, Davies 33, Scott 27, Pa rl ey 7-42) and 253-7 (Wright 61, out four of the tail, but their las t pair held out for 10 mmutes for the traditional draw. Davles 38, Batts 33 n .o., Fitzgerald 29, Scott 27, Marians 23 n.o., Bilham 3-45 , McMillan 3-64) Tuesday, June 6th, v. M.C.C. (H). Lost by 92 runs. . In an excell ent fight back Alleyn's won thi s first two-day match by dint of a MC C 197-6 dec (Rogers 65 Pretlove 45, Pearce 44, Davles 3-80, Gager 2-43) remarkable fourth innings. Emanue1 won the toss and reached 120-1 aided by . . . Alleyn's 105 (W;ight 38, Clarke 5-14, Pretlove 2-24) several dropped catches. A mid-innings collapse to Davies was rectified by Dodds As usual the M.C.C. proved to be too strong for the .s chool. Pearee and Rogers aided by Bilham and McMillan. Alleyn's batted steadily towards their tar"et of 246 laid the foundation for a large score by addmg 79 ,for theIr second wlc,ket. In. reply until the dismissal of Davies and Scott led to a collapse to Parley. Emanu~i stretched to 197 only Wright batted confidently and once agaIn Dr. C . B. Clarke s leg-spInners their advantage from 82 to 180 while losing one wicket. But Gager and Davies took led to the absolute collapse of the InnIngs. several wickets before lv{cMillan declared, setting Alleyn's to score 253 to win at over 90 an hour. Despite lo s in ~ Small ar 0, Wright hit his fifth and most brilliant 50 of Thursday, June 8th, v. Dulwich C .C. (H). Abandoryed. the season . At tea Alleyn's were 79-3, but afterwards Davies, S cott and Fitzgerald Alleyn', 45-1 (Wright 23 n.o., Manans 16 n.o.) pushed the score along well and finally Batts and a brilliantly aggressive innings from Between showers Alleyn's made 45~1 in an hour, when heavy rain saturated Maria ns added 46 in 15 minutes. Alleyn's gained their finest victory, at a rate of 98 an the pitch hour, with 15 minutes to spare. EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 68 4 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 685 Semi-Finals: Dutton's (164) beat Brading's (82) by 82 runs. Cricket Prizes Tyson's (133) beat Brown's (95) (Davies 58) by 38 runs. M. J. STEW ART PRIZE p. R. Wright Final: Dutton's (100 and 89) beat Tyson's (111 and 65) by 1 ST XI BATTING R. G. Davies 13 runs. 1ST XI BOWLING 1. K. Gager Third Place: BradingJs v. Brown's-Match abandoned. 1ST XI FIELDING A. R. Fittgerald J UNIOR CUP: FARTHING PROGRESS CUP AND PRIZE R. A. Small Spurgeon's (100) (Enters 45) beat Raper 's (21 ) (Godfrey J UNIOR CLUB PRIZES ". R. J. Whitten 7-2). p . T. Humphreys First R ound: Brading', (43 for 7) beat Dutton's (42) (Hall 7-14) by Colours 3 wickets. Brown 's (104) be.t Tulley's (8 3) b y 21 runs. 1ST 3fd Colours: P. R. Wright, R. G. Davies. Tyson's (60) beat Cribb's (39) by 21 runs. Awarded: A. R. Fiugerald, 1. K. Gager. Semi-Finals: Spurgeon's (60) beat Tyson" (40). Brown's (150) (Red sh.w 70) beat Br.ding's (60) b y 2ND 31,1 Colours: S. C. Marians, R. D. Scott, R. F. W. Hope, T. S. Cottrell, 90 runs. Final: Brown', (64 and 98 for 7) be.t Spurgeon', (39 and 122) Awa ~eL ~e'iJ~~~~:·R. A. Small, M. E. Derrick, A. S. Cheeseman, M .1. Smith, b y 3 wickets. R . 1. White, A. C. Titshall, R. B. Thomson. Third Place: T yson's (60) be.t Brading's (40) b y 20 runs. COL~wc;rd~d~RSR-:- J . Dunley, R. G. Whitten, B. W. Langley, K. T. Rodwell, E. A. Howell, B. H all, J. F. Hurle, C. Bull-Diamond, C . Redshaw. Cricket League Positions COMBINED LEAGUS I NTERMEDIATE LEAGUE 1st Tulley', 1st Dutton's 2nd XI Matches 2nd Dutton's 2nd Tulley's PLAYED WON DRAWN LOST 3rd Spurgeon's 3rd Cribb's 703 4 4th Cribb's 4th Spurgeon's May 10th, v. Emanuel School (H). Lost 170 for 9-86 (Oliver 26 n.o.). 5th Brown's 5th Brown's May 25th, v. Ardingly College (H). Lost 155 for 9-77. 6th Tyson', 6th Tyson's June 3rd, v. Caterham School (A). Drawn 128-58 fo r 7. 7th Brading's 7th Brading'. June 13th, v. School (A). Lost 96-61. 8th Raper's 8th Roper's June 17th v Dulwich College (A). Lost 168 for 8-40. S ENIOR LEAGUE JUNIOR LEAG UE June 24th: v : A.O.B. (H). Drawn 169-113 for 7 (Hope 66 n.o.). 1st Dutton's 1st ~purgeon' s July 18th, v. Brentwood School (H). Drawn 173 (Tmhall 47)-150 for 8. 2nd Tulley's 2nd Tulley's 3rd Brading's 3rd Cribb', 3rd XI Matches 4th Cribb's 4th Tyson's 5th Spurgeon 's 5th Brown's PLAYED WON DRAWN LOST 6th Raper's 4 1 2 1 6th Raper's 7th Brown 's 7th Duuon's May 25th, v. Ardingly College (A). Drawn 163 for 8-133 for 9 (Ott 32). 8th T yson's May 27th, v. Chigwell School (H). Drawn 125 for 4-56 for 8. 8th Brading'. June 17th, v. Dulwich College (A). Lost 139 for 9-140 for 6. July 8th, v Whitgift School (A). Won 150 for 3-151 for 7 (Payne 62) UNDER 15! SCHOOL ATHLETICS PLAYED 'VON DRAWN LOST 962 1 Master in charge: Mr. A. E. Aston May 9th, v. Kingston G.S. (H). Won 47 for 3-46 (Langley 9-20). Captain : S. C. Marians Secretary: R. K. Dollimore ,\ \ay 10th, v. Emanuel School (H ). Drawn 94 for 7-58 for 9 .. May 25th, v. Ardingly College (A) Won 99 for 9 dec. (Bull-Diamond 3 -1 4)- School athletes have had another year of success, winning eight of . 100 for 2 (Whltten 40 n .o.). their matches, namely those against King's College Hospital, Eltham College, May 27th, v. Chigwell School (A). Drawn 105 for 5 dec. (Langley 5-26}- Wimbledon College, Latymer Upper School, Haberdashers' Aske's Hamp­ 78 for 5 (Rodwell 31 n. 0.). June 3rd, v. Caterham School (A). Won 30 (Bull-Diamond 7-17)-32 for O. stead School, Caterham School, Tiffin School and Emanuel School. The June 13th v. Tulse Hill School (H). Won 63-64 for 4. matches against BIackheath Harriers (2 points), Brentwood School (6 l u ne 17th' v DulWl ch College (H ). Lost 129 (Yarranton 4-36)-39. points) and Trinity School of John Whitgift (5 points) were lost by very July 18th,' v .. Brentwood School (H ). Won 139-140 for 6 (Whitten 30, Dunley 52 n.o.). July 20th, v. Kingston G.S. (H). Won 78 (Yarranton 4-15}-82 for 6. narrow margins, but those against Dulwich College, St. Olave's School and UNDER 14! our own Old Boys revealed some senior weakness, a lack of dash in some PLAYED WON ORA \VN LOST departments, but perhaps this could have been expected in such a busy term, 621 2 as this is the largest fixture list that we have ever undertaken. It remains May 9th, v. K ingston G .S. (H ) . Won. June 3rd v Caterham School (H). Won. to add that there were some excellent performances. June 13th, v. Tulse Hill School (H). Lost. In the Schools' Sports at the White City during the Easter holidays, June 29th, v. Raynes Park (H). Drawn. a small Alleyn's contingent saw R. K. Dollimore win the medal for 2nd July 13th v Emanuel School (A). Cancelled. July 25th: v: Bermondsey and Rot11erhithe Schools (H). Lost. place in the Senior 880 yards with a new school record time of 1 min. 56.7 secs., which also gained him an A.A.A. Grade I Tunior House Cricket Cups, 1961 standard. The race was won by Izon of Handsworth Grammar School, SENIOR Cup: Birmingham, in the Championship record time of I min. 55.6 secs., but First Round: Brading's (106. for 6) beat Tulley's (104) by 4 wickets. Brown's ( ~I for 3) beat Raper's (3 9) (E vans 7-19) by Dollimore's time is actually the third fastest recorded in the competition 7 wickets. . , since it began in 1897. It was an inspired run against an older opponent, Dutton's (298 for 8) (Marians 143 n.o.) beat Spurgeon, (8 0) by 218 runs. . , and if leaving the field standing in the final furlong is any criterion, that Tyson's (226) (Wright 120) beat Cnbb s (126) by 100 runs. time is due to be lowered. 686 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 687 The School Class I 440 yards record also fell to Dollimore, in the Eltham match, when he broke Higgins' White City 1946 time of 52 .0 petition, and if it has that extra determination to win which is so well with a new 51.8. Against Tiffin's, D. J. J. Rowlands, also of Brown's exemplified by Mr. B. M. Shapcott, A.O.B., who gave up a week of his House, increased Parker's Class I Javelin mark of 148 ft. 3 in. in 1951 to holiday to coach our field events on the school track. To him and to all the a new 148 ft. 8t in., and later, against Eltham, he got a really good one masters who have been generous with their time the athletes express warmest thanks. away to the tune of 159 ft. 10 in. MATCH RESULTS Meanwhile in Class Il Langley had induced the Junior javelin to travel School v. Trinity School, Croydon, Home a new record distance of 150 ft. 7 in . v. Tiffin. Later, with 123 ft. 6t in. May 1st in the A .AA. Southern Championships Youths' Discus at Hurlingham he SENIORS Hio yards.-I, O sborne (T); 2. Ogram (T); 3. Fleming (A). 11.0 sec •. improved upon his own record of 122 ft. 5in. v. Haberdashers', which had, 44{) yards.-I , Dolhmore (A); 2, Porte (A) . 3, Osborne (T). 54.6 sec•. in its turn, beaten Small's 1961 record of 121 ft. It in . v. Caterham. 880 yards.-I , Dolhmore (A); 2, Ashford (T ); 3, Bird (T). 2 mins. 12.3 secs. Further strength in the Junior field events was shown by Owen, who put Mile.-I, Corby (A); 2, Palmer (A); 3, Williams (T). 4 min.. 50.3 secs. 120 yards Hurdles.-I, Sheppard (T); 2. Gough (T)· 3, Wcbb (A). 16.7 secs. the shot (10 lb.) 39 ft. lOt in. v. Tiffin's to beat Martin's 1957 record of Shot.-I, Tolley (A); 2, JuPP (T); 3, Balaam (A). 38 ft. 1 in. 39 ft. 2t in. Last, but by no means least in Class Il, Phi pps equalled the Discuss.-I, Balaam (A); 2, Duthie (n; 3, Rowlands (A). 109 ft. 10 in. 110 yards Hurdles record in 15 .9 v. Tiffin's and in the Southern Counties Javelin .-I, Ewart (A); 2, Bishop (T); 3, Henderson (n. 133 ft. 9 in. Long Jump.-I, Ogram (T); 2, Scott (A) 18 ft. It in.; 3, Webb (A). 19 ft. 11t in. A.A.A. Championships he came 7th in the Youths' Long Jump at High Jump.-I, Gough (T ); 2, Pry~r (A) 5 ft. 1 in.; 3, Khan (A). 5 ft. 5 in. Hurlingham, raising B. W. Harding's 1958 record by 3! inches to Relay.-l, Trinity; 2, Alleyn's (1.17.5). 1 min. 17.6 sec!!. 19 ft. 4! in. RESULT: Trinity 47 pts.; Alleyn's 48 pts. In Class III the 1936 100 yards record, which had been equalled by JUNIORS Phipps in 1960 with 11.6, was finally smashed v. Tiffin's in 11.2 by Elia. 100 yards.-l, Phipps (A); 2, Elia (A); 3, Martin (T). 11.6 .ecs. 440 yards.-I, Pratt (T ); 2, Bull-Diamond (A); 3, Leather (T ). 57.3 see<. Best performances were also set up in three new Class III events: 880 yards.-I, Pratt (T); 2, Dollimore (A); 3, Redgrave (A). 2 min •. 17.0 secs. Ashdown's 220 in 26.4 v. Eltham College beat Hope's 27.2 v. Caterham and 110 yards Hurdles. -I, Martin (T ); 2, Phipps (A); 3, Thomsol' (A). 16.0 secs. a 4 x 110 yards Relay team of H ope, Ashdown, Smith and Houslop put up High Jump.-I, Martin (T); 2, Boyes (A) 5 ft. I in.; 3, Shuttlewood (T ). 5 ft. 3 in. Long Jump.-I, Barnes m; 2, Pairaudeau m; 3, Phipps (A). 18 ft. 5 in. a time of 52.2 v. Eltham. Jewry threw the Class III javelin 100 ft. 7 in. Shot.-I, Owen (A); 2, Amcr (n; 3, Fairc10ugh (T ). 35 ft. 9 in. Thus records were broken on 19 occasions in 10 events, but other Discus.-I, Langley (A); 2, Small (A); 3, Fairc10ugh (T). 113 ft. 8t in. Jave1in.-I , Edmcd (T); 2, L angley (A); 3, Alien (A). 128 ft. efforts deserve mention. In the A.A.A. Southern Counties Championships Relay.-l, Trinity; 2, Alleyn's. I min. 21.5 secs. Langley (Class Il) threw the school senior javelin, now used for youths, RESULT: Trinity 46 pts.; Alleyn's 40 pts. a distance of 141 ft. 9! in. In the Surrey AAA Junior Championships Combined Senior and Junior Match: Trinity 93 pts.; Allcyn's 88 pts. Dollimore won the medal for 2nd place in the 880 yards and in an inter­ club match in which he represented South London Harriers he won a Mile School v. Tiffin School, at Home in 4 mins. 32 secs. May 8th SENIORS In the Old Brockleians Inter-School Sports the Alleyn's team of one lOO yards.-I, Fleming (A); 2, Tyrell (n; 3, Marians (A). 10.9 .ecs. man per event came second out of seven schools as follows: 1, St. Olave's, 220 yards.-l, Smyth (T); 2, Porte (A); 3, Brereton (T ) . 24.1 secs. 57 points; 2, Alleyn's, 40 points; 3, Beckenham, 36 points; 4, Wallington, 440 yards.-I, Dolhmore (A); 2, Smyth (n; 3. Porte (A) 52.6 soc •. 880 yards.-I, Dolhmore (A); 2, Parket (T); 3, Edwards (T). 2 min •. 9.3 secs. 32"! points; 5, Purley, 30 points; 6, Bec, 27t points; 7, Sidcup & Chisle­ Mile.-1. c'orby (A): 2, Palmer (A); 3, Hardin~ham (n. 4 mins. 48 secs. hurst, 23 points. Dollimore won the 440 and 880 in meeting record times 120 yards Hurdles.-I , Brereton (T); 2, Webb (A); 3, Selfe (A) . 17.4 secs. and P. E. Wright (Class Il) was third in the mile in the good time of High Jump.-l, Dean (T); 2, Marians (A); 3, Dent (T). 5 ft. 3 in. Long Jump.-I , McEwen (T); 2, Scott (A) 18 ft. 9 in.; 3, Dixon (n. 18 ft. IU in. 4 mins. 50 secs. At the Crystal Palace Rotary Sports Langley received a Shot.-l, Till (A); 2, Balaam (A); 3, \villiam' (T). 36 ft. 3 in . medal for winning the javelin with 150 ft. 3t in. and Cannon and Palmer Discus.-I, Balaam (A) ; 2, Brereton (T): 3, Rix (T). 112 ft. 4 in. won second place medals in the 440 and 880 yards. In the Borough of Javelin.-I, D . J. J. Rowlands (A); 2, Ewart (A); 3, Flasket (T). " Record, 148 ft Sf in. Lewisham Sports, Cannon won the 100 yards in 10.7, Scott was second Relay.-l , Alleyn's (Marians, Cannon, Dollimore, Fleming); 2, Tiffin. I min. 17.2 secs. in the Long Jump with 19 ft. 4t in. and an Under 15 4 x 110 yards RESULT: Tiffin 40 pts. ; Alleyn's 64 pts. Relay team of Hope, Ashdown, Hoskin and K . MacKenzie won the Borough of Lewisham Cup. TTJNIORS '100 yards.-I, Phipps (A); 2, Elia (A); 11.2':' Record Cl. 3; 3, Warner (T). 11.2 secs. But it is winning school matches that matters, and in these the leading 220 yard •. -I, Seaton (n: 2, Hosk in (A) : 3. Burney (T). 25 .7 secs. 440 yards.-I, Grey (T ); 2, Morris (A): 3, Rail (T ). 58 .0 sec,. scorers have been Dollimore with 135 points, followed by Fleming (69 880 yards.-I, Dollimore (A); 2, Redl(rave (A); 3, TOlman (T). 2 mins. 27.4 secs. points) and Balaam (58 points). For the Juniors, who had a successful Mile.-l , Wrighl (A); 2. TOlman (T ); 3, Walson (T ). 5 mins. 11.1 secs. season-winning 7 matches and losing only 2-the main scorers were 110 yards Hurdles.-l, Phipps (A); 2, Grey (T); 3, Thomson (A). Phipps with 105 points and Langley with 84, well supported by Owen, '::Eq ual record, 15.9 secs. High Jump.-I, Robson (T); 2, Guy (T); 3, Cheeseman (A). d fl. 7 in. Alien and Wright. Other Senior mainstays have been Rowlands, Webb, Long Jump.-I, Phi pp. (A) ; 2, Ball (n; 3, Alien (A). 17 fl. 9 in. Tolley, Marians, Porte, Palmer, Scott, Cannon, Corby and Ewart. For ShOI.-I, Owen (A); 2, Lang1ey (A); 3, Howe (T). . Record, 39 ft. 1O ~ in. Discus.-I, Small (A); 2, Robson (T); 3, Howe (n. 107 ft. what they have done the school is grateful. Those leaving will be missed, Tavelin.-I, Langley (A); 2, Alien (A): 3, Guv (T ). . Record, 150 ft. 7 in. but next year's team should be strong in field events and reasonable on the Relay.-I, AlIeyn's (Elia, Dollimorc, Hoskin, Phipps); 2, Tiffin. I min. 21.3 secs. track. It will, however, only be a real team if it trains hard, led by the RESULT: Tiffin 38 pts.; Alleyn's 66 pts. captain and secretary, if it concentrates and gives support during com- Combined Senior and Junior Malch: Tiffin 78 pIS. ; Alleyn'. 130 pIS. 688 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 689

*Records: - Shot.-I, Owen (A): 2, Loder (W): 3, Langley (A). 39 ft. The Class I Javelin record was 148 ft. 3 in. set up by B. Parker in 1951. DISCUS.-I, T indall (W): 2, Small (A): 3, Langley (A). 113 ft. 5 in. The Class Il Shot record was 39 ft. 2, in. set up by J. C. Martin (b) in 1957. Javehn.-I, Langley (A): 2, Burr (W): 3, Kins (VI). 142 ft. I in. The Class Il Javelin record was 134 ft. 9 in. by Langley v. Emanuel, 1961. Relay (4 x 110 yards).-I, Wimbledon: 2, Alleyn's (Hope, Morris, Hoskin, Phipps). The Class Il Hurdles record, here equalled, was set up by C. M. Webb v. Tiffin, 1960. RESULT: Wimbledon 58 pts.: Alleyn's 59 pts. 50.6 secs. The Class III 100 yards record was 11.3 secs. by Elia v. A.O.B.s, 1961. Combined Senior and Junior Match: Wimbledon 113 pts.: Alleyn's 121 pts. School v. King's College Hospital, Away School v. Cat.. ham School, at Home May 30th May 10th lOO yards.-I, Camjlbell (KCH): 2, Fleming (A): 3, Hudson (KCH). 10.5 secs. SENIORS 220 yards.-I, Flemmg (A): 2, Cannon (A): 3, Keene (KCH). 22.6 secs. lOO yards.-I, Croxford (C): 2, FJeming (A): 3, Cannon (A). 10.5 secs. 440 yards.-I, Dollimore (A): 2, Leach (KCH): 3, Cannon (A) 52.9 secs. 220 yards.-I, Croxford (C): 2, Webb (A): 3, Porte (A) 24.0 secs. 880 yards.-I, Dollimore (A): 2, Brun (KCH): 3, Delvin (KCH).· 2 mins. 8.4 secs. 440 yards.-I, Dollimore (A): 2, Porte (A): 3, Thomassen (C). 54.6 secs. 2 mins. 12.6 secs. M.ile.-I, Palmer and Corby (A): 3, Brun (KCH): 4, P. E. Wright (A) 4.56. 880 yards.-I, Dollimore (A): 2, Harris (A): 3, Thomassen (C). . h 4 mins. 50.4 secs. Mile.-I, Gibley (C): 2, Corby (A): 3, Palmer (A). 4 mins. 46.6 secs. H Ig Jump.-I, Marians (A): 2, Grant (KCH): 3, Pryor (A). 4 ft. 10 in. 120 yards Hurdles.-I, Webb (A): 2, Daly (C): 3, Selfe (A). 18.8 secs. 5 ft. Long Jump.-I, Scon (A): 2, Webb (A) 18 ft. lit in.: 3, Keene (KCH). 19 ft. Si in. High Jump.-I, Marians (A): 2, Pryor (A): 3, Tinner (C). S~ot.-I, Grant (KCH): 2, Balaam (A): 3, Owen (A) 31 ft., Cl. Il. 35 ft. 10 in. Long Jump.-I, Scott (A): 2, Webb (A): 3, Daly and Fleckner (C). 18 ft. 2 in. DISCUS.-I, Rowlands (A): 2, Campbell (KCH): 3, Balaam (A). 109 ft. 2 in. Shot.-I, Croxford (C): 2, Balaam (A) 37 ft. 2 in.: 3, Till (A). 37 ft. 4 in. Javelin.-I, Hudson (KCH & ULAC): 2, Ewart (A): 3, Keene (KCH). 117 ft. 8 in. Discus.-I, Evans (C): 2, Balaam (A): 3, Rowlands (A). 122 ft. 6 in. Relay (4 x 110).-1, Alleyn's A (Marians, Cannon, Webb, Fleming)· 2 KCH· Javelin.-I, Rowlands (A): 2, Ewart (A): 3, Peters (C). 140 ft. 9 in. 3, AlIeyn's B (Elia, Hope, Hoskin, Phipps). ' ,41.3 secs: Relay.-I, Alleyn's (Marians, Cannon, Webb, Fleming): 2, Caterham. min. 18.4 secs. RESULT: King's College Hospital 50 pts.: Alleyn's 71 pts. RESULT: Caterham 33 pts.: Alleyn's 71 pts. JUNIORS School v. Eltham College v. Chislehurst & Sidcup Grammar School lOO yards.-I, Phipps (A): 2, Elia (A): 3, Martin (C). 11.4 secs. June 7th, at Eltham 220 yards.-I, Hoskm (A): 2, Martin (C); 3, Hope (A) 27 .2, Cl. 3 Record* 26.0 secs . SENIORS 440 yards.-I, Morris (A); 2, I. B. Smith (A); 3, Gregory (C). 59.0 secs, lOO yards.-I, Stait (E): 2, Cannon (A): 11 secs.: 3, Bowskill (E): 4, Berry (C): 880 yards.-I, Redgrave (A); 2, Dollimore (A): 3, Chlles (C). 2 mins. 13.4 secs. 5, Fleming (A). 10.8 secs. Mile.-I, Wright (A); 2, L10yd (C): 3, Wray (C). rnins. 9.4 secs. 220 yards.-I, Stait (E): 2, FJeming (A) 25 secs.: 3, Berry (C): 4, Leeding (C): 110 yards Hurdles.-I, Phipps (A); 2, Thomson (A); 3, Martin (C). 16.2 secs. 5, Bowskill (E). 23.8 secs. High Jump.-I, Boyes (A); 2, Richards (C): 3, Morris (A). 4 ft. 9 in. 440 yards.-I, Dollimore (A): 2, Stait (E) 51.9: 3, Porte (A): 4, Leeding (C): Long Jump.-I, Phipps (A); 2, Allen (A): 3, Gregory (C). 17 ft. 9t in. 5, Davies (E).. "'Record, 51.8 secs. Shot.-I, Owen (A): 2, Hoskin (A); 3, James (C). 37 ft. 6 in. 880 yards.-I, Dolhmore (A): 2, Ross (C) 2.62: 3, Franklin (E): 4, Bradnoc (E): Discus.-I, Small (A): 2, Day (A): 3, Hadwin (C). " Record, 121 ft. It in. 128 ft. . 5, Pow~ll (C). 2 mins. 4.8 sec •. Javelin.-I, Langley (A); 2, Allen (A) 123 ft. 6 in.; 3, Hadwin (C). Mlle.-I, PIke (E): 2, Ross (C): 3, Weywell (E): 4, Palmer (A): 5, Corby (A). Relay.-I, Alleyn's (Elia, Morris, Hoskin, Phipps): 2, Caterham. min. 25 secs. 4 mins. 41.1 secs. RESULT: Caterham 18 pts.: Alleyn's 86 pts. Hop, Step and Jump.-I, Calver (C): 2,. Wakefield. (C) 38 ft. I in.: 3, Scott (A) . 37 ft. 11 m.: 4, Exeter (E) 36 ft. 8 m.: 5, Davles (E) 36 ft. Si in. 39 ft. Combined Senior and Junior Match: Caterham 51 pts.: Alleyn's 157 pts. HIgh Jump.;-I, Johnson (C): 2, Newton and Pallister (E) 5 ft. 2in.: 4, Berry (C) 5 ft.: *Records: - 5, Manans (A) 5 ft. 5 ft. 2 in. The Class Il Discus record was 120 ft. 7 in. set up by p. D. N. Balaam Long Jump.-I, Berry (C): 2, Calver (C) 19 ft.: 3, Antscherl (E) 18 ft. II in.: v. Caterham, 1960. 4, Webb (A) 18 ft. 2 in.: 5, Wharton (E) 18 ft. ot in. 19 ft. 3t in. The Class III 220 yds. is a new event. Shot.-I, Exet.er (E): 2, Hillman (C): 3,. Imri (E) 38 ft. It in.: 4, Tolley (A) . 36 ft. 11. m.: 5, Balaam (A) 36 ft. 5 m.. 44 ft. It in. DISCUS.-I, Bmgham (E): 2, HIllman (C) 109 ft. II m.: 3, Denny (E) 109 ft. 5 in.: School v. Wimbledon College, Away 4, Balaam (A) 108 ft. 7 in.: 5, Rowlands (A) 101 ft. 114 ft. 2 in. May 15th Javelin.-:I,. Rowlands (A): 2, Exeter (E) 155 ft. 10 in .:. 3, Ewart (A) 131 ft. 3 in.: SENIORS 4, H llher (C) 130 ft. 9 m.: 5, Parker (C) 117 ft. 4 In. *Record, 159 ft. 10 in. lOO yards.-I, Jelliman (W): 2, Fleming (A): 3, Cannon (A). 10.8 secs. Relay.-I, Eltham: 2, AlIeyn's 46.5: 3, Chislehurst. 46.1 secs. 24.3 secs. 220 yards.-I, Fleming (A): 2, Jelliman (W): 3, Cannon (A). RESULT: Eltham 91 pts.: Chislehurst 70 pts.: Alleyn's 59 pts. 440 yards.-I, Dolhmore (A): 2, Porte (A): 3, Taylor (W). 56.4 secs. 880 yards.-I, Dollimore (A): 2, Mansfield (W): 3, Winfield (A). 2 mins. 4.4 secs. 4 mins. 54 secs. JUNIORS Mile.-I, Corby and Palmer (A): 3, Keyes (W). 100 yards.-I, McCarthy (C): 2, Phipps (A) 11.2: 3, Ward (C): 4, Elia (A): 120 yards Hurdles.-I, Roper (W): 2, Turner (W); 3, Selfe (A). 18.2 secs. 5 ft. 4t in. 5, Harle (E). 11.2 secs. High Jump.-I, Totman (W): 2, Forman (W): 3, Marians (A). 220 yards.-I, McCarthy (C): 2, Phipps (A) 26.4: 3, Harle (E): 4, Hoskin (A): Long Jump.-I, Roper (W): 2, Scott (A) 18 ft. 10 in.: 3, Marians (A) 17 ft . 9, in. 19 ft. It in. 5, Ward (C). 26.1 secs. I 440 yards.-I, Wakefield (C): 2, Reynoldson (C): 3, Morris (A) 58: 4, Bull-Diamond Shot.-I, Tolley (A): 2, Balaam (A): 3, Gordon (W). 36 ft. 3 in. (A): 5, H arle (E). 56.3 secs. Discus.-I, Eggleston (W); 2, Balaam (A): 3, Simmonds (W). 122 ft. 5 in. 880 yards.-I, Wright (A): 2, Dollimore (A) 2.19.2: 3, Paul (C): 4, Willoughby (C), Javelin.-I, Egglesron (W): 2, Ewart (A); 3, Torman (W). 137 ft. 6 in. 5, Wargent (E). 2 mins. 19 secs. Relay (4 x 110 yards).-I, AlIeyn's (Marians, Cannon, Porte, Fleming): 2, Wimbledon. I 47.5 secs. High Jump.-I, Johnson (C): 2, Calver (C): 3, Boyes (A) 4 ft. 11 in.: 4, Draper (E) , 5, Morris (A) 4 ft. Sin. 5 ft. I in. RESULT: Wimbledon 55 pts.: Alleyn's 62 pts. Long Jump.-I, Phipps (A) and Hunwicks (C): 3, Alien (A) 15 ft. lit in., JUNIORS 11.4 secs. 4, Norris (C) IS ft. 11 in.: 5, Draper (E) 14 ft. 3 in. 16 ft. 10 in. lOO yards.-I, Phipps (A); 2, Elia (A): 3, Denham (W). Shot (8 lb. 13 oz.).-I, Owen (A): 2, Rowan (C) 39 ft. ot in.; 3, Langley (A) 220 yards.-I, O'Connor (W): 2, Hoskin (A): 3, Denham (W). 25.8 secs. 57.3 secs. 38 ft. 9 in.: 4, Baulf (E) 38 ft. It in.: 5, Browne (E) 34 ft. 11 in. 43 ft. 3·t in. 440 yards.-I, O'Connor (W): 2, Morris (A) 58 .6: 3, Bull-Diamond (A) . Discus.-I, Baulf (E): 2, Langley (A) 119ft. 11 in.: 3, Small (A) 106 ft. 4 in.: 880 yards.-I, Morgan (W): 2, Bull-Diamond (A): 3, Stevenson (W). 2 mins. 12.9 secs. 4, Wakefield (C): 5, Willis (E). , 120 ft. 4 in. Javelin.-I, Langley (A), 2, Parker (C) 144 ft. 5 in.: 3, Calver (C) 140 ft. 8 in.: Mile.-I, Wright (A): 2, Tindall (W): 3, Frey (W). 4 mins. 58.6 secs. 16.2 secs. 4, Brown (E) 122 ft. 4 in.: 5, Allen (A) 120 ft 149 ft. 9 in. 110 yards Hurdles. -I, Frey (W): 2, Phipps (A); 3, MacCarthy (W). Relay.-I, Chislehurst: 2, Alleyn's 49.6: 3, Eltham. . 486 secs. High Jump.-I, Boyes (A); 2, O'Connor (W): 3, Kitts (W). 4 ft. 10 in. Long Jump.-I, Phipps (A): 2, Alien (A) 17 ft. 3! in.: 3, Burr (W). 18 ft. 81 in. RESULT: Chislehurst 81t pts.: Alleyn's 76i pts., Eltham 24 pts. EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 691 690 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE Mile.-I, Haslehurst (H): 2, Purser CL): 3, Palmer CA): 4, Corby CA): 5, Parsons CH). UNDER 14 4 mins. 40.5 secs. lOO yards.-I, Hope CA): 2, Austen Cc): 3, Slater (C): 4, Horton CE): 5, Milne CE). 120 yards Hurdles.-I, Webb (A): 2, Green CH ): 3, Lamb (H ): 4, Selfe (A). 19.0 secs. 11.9 secs. High Jump.-1, Tolley CA): 2, Marians (A): 3, Reynolds (L): 4, Wade CH): 220 yards.-I, Ashdown CA): 2, Slater Cc) : 3, Horton CE): 4, Milne CE): 5, 5, Marcel (H ). 5 ft. 2 in. Greatrex CA). *Record, 26.4 secs. Long Jump.-I, L amb CH ): 2, Miles CL ): 3, Kelly CL): 4, Marians CA): 5, Webb CA). Long Jump.-I, Austen CC): 2, Henderson CC) 14 ft. 8 in.: 3, Hope CA) 14 ft. 7 in.: 19 ft. lit in. 4, Houslop CA) 14 ft. 3 in. : 5, Horton CE) 13 ft. 101 in. IS ft. 6t in. Shot.-I, Metrewli CL): 2, Tolley CA): 3, Balaam CA): 4, Gruner (H ): 5, Reynolds CL). High Jump.-I , Au.ten CC): 2, Hope CA) 4 ft. 6 in.: 3, Gould Cc) 4 ft. 6 in .: 40 ft. ot in. 4, Hockaday CE) 4 ft.: 5, Morris (A) 4 ft. 4 ft. 8 in . Discus.-l, Mettrewli CL) : 2, Breen (H ): 3, Balaam CA): 4, Rowlands CA): 5, Relay.-l, Alleyn's; 2, Chislehurst 52 .6; . 3, Eltham. *Record, 52.2 secs. Reynolds (L). 122 ft. It in. RESULT : Chislehurst 40 pts.: Alleyn's 35 pts.: Eltham 12 pts. Javelin.-I, Rowlands CA): 2, Appleby (H ); 3, Reynolds (L): 4, Thomas (H ). 128 ft. 9 in. Combined Results: Chislehurst 191t pts.: Alleyn's 170! pts.: Eltham 127 pts. Relay (4 x 110).-1, AlIeyn's: 2, Latymer; 3, Haberdashers', 63.8 secs. *Records: - RESULT: Latymer 48 pts.: Haberdashers' 70 pts.: AlIeyn 's 104 pts. The Class I 440 yard. record was 52 secs. by T. L. Higgins in 1946. The Class I Javelin record was 148 ft . 8i in. by D. J . J . Rowlands in 1961. JUNIORS The Class IH 220 yards record was 27.2 secs. by Hope in 1961. 100 yards.-I, Phipps CA): 2, Cooper CH): 3, Hoskin CA). Il.l secs. The Class HI 4 x 110 yards Relay is a new event. 220 yards.-I, Travers CH ): 2, Cooper (H ): 3, Hoskin CA). 24.5 secs. 440 yards.-I, Strange (H ): 2, Smith CA): 3, Morris CA). 57.6 secs. School v. Dulwich College, at Home 880 yards.-I, Dollimore CA): 2, Bull-Diamond CA): 3, Hammersley (H ) . June 17 2 mtns. 15.3 secs. 100 yards.-I, Price CD); 2, Jewett (D): 3, Fleming CA) . 10.4 secs. Mile.-I, Wright (A): 2, Ansdell CH ): 3, Webb CH). 4 mins. 56.4 secs. 220 yards.-I, Price CD ): 2, Jewett (D ); 3, Porte CA). 23.8 secs. 110 yardS Hurdles.-I, Phipps CA): 2, Cooper CH) and Cooke CH). 17.4 secs. 440 yards.-I, Dollimore (A): 2, Porte (A): 3, Tudge CD). 54.4 secs . High Jump.-I, Travers (H ): 2, Cooke CH ): 3, Hope (A). 4 ft. 9 in. 880 yards.-l, Dollimore CA): 2, Cornish (D ): 3, Harris CA). 2 mins. 6.2 secs. Long Jump.-I, Smith CH): 2, Phipps (A): 3, Alien (A). 17 ft. 9 in. Mile.-I, Hancock CD): 2, Boadella CD): 3, Palmer CA). 4 min.. 45.5 sec •. Shol.-I, Owen CA): 2, House CH ): 3, Langley CA). 38 ft. 3 in. 120 yard. Hurdles.-I, Tudge CD ): 2, Webb CA): 3, Humphries CD). 18 secs. Discus.-I, Langley (A): 2, Small (A): 3, Karter CH). *Record, 122 ft. Si in. High Jump.-I, Humphries (D ): 2, Marians CA) and Vumie CD ) 5 ft. 5 ft. 2 in. Javelin.-I, Langley CA): 2, Alien (A): 3, Karter CH). 149 ft. 5 in. Long Jump.-I, Sander. (D ): 2, Wiseman CD) 18 ft. 3 in.: 3, Scott CA) 18 ft. Relay C4 x 1l0).-I, H aberdashers': 2, Alleyn's. 66.3 secs. 18 ft. 9! in. RESULT: H aberdashers' 85 pts. : AlIeyn's 102 pts. Shot.-I, Tolley CA); 2, Price CD) 38 ft. 7! in.: 3, Balaam CA) 37 ft. 7t in. 39 ft. lit in. Combined Match Result: Haberdashers 155 pts.: AlIeyn's 206 pts. Javelin.-I, Fay (D): 2, Rowlands (A) 138 ft. 8 in.: 3, Ewart CA) 137 ft. lin. 140 ft. 7 in. " Record.-The Class H Discus record was 121 ft. It in. set up by Small in 1961. Relay.-I, Dulwich: 2, Alleyn'.. I min. 15.8 secs. Full Colour, awarded: D . J . J. R owlands Cbn). RESULT : Dulwich 63 pts.: Alleyn', 36 pts. Half Colour, awarded: R. 1. Porte Cs), D. B. Fleming (m ) , D. I. Tolley Cs), P. D. N. Balaam Cd), A. C. Corby Cc), C. M . Webb Cs), C. A. Palmer Cs), R. P . Scott Cd). School v. Blackheath H arriers v. St. Olave's Quareer Colours awarded: T. H. Cannon (d), J . M. Phi pps (r), B. W . Langley (r), at Ladywell, June 21st J . Owen (b). 100 yards.-I, Johnson CSt. 0.): 2, Mackley CBH): 3, Fleming CA): 4, Janson CBH): 7"n;or C"esc: S. E. Elia (tn), R. A. Small Cs), P. E . Wright Ctn), R. B. 5, Cannon CA): 6, Roots CO). 10.4 .ec • . Thomson Cd), R. A. Hoskin Ct), J. M. Alien. 220 yards.-I, Johnson CO): 2, Mackley (B): 3, Oldfield CB): 4, Wood (0): 5, Webb CA): 6, Cannon (A). 23.6 secs. 440 yards.-I, Dollimore CA): 2, Turney CB): 3, Down CO): 4, Lunn (0): 5, Cannon CA): 6, Oliphant CB). 52.4 secs. 880 yards.-l, Dollimore CA): 2, Harker (B): 3, Pinder CB): 4, Killick CO): 5, FENCING Harris CA): 6, Porteous CO). 2 min•. Mile.-I, Batty (B): 2, Palmer (A): 3, Brunton CO): 4, Monshall CB) : 5, Killick (0). Master in Charge: Mr. A. S. Jenkins 4 mins. 40.9 secs. Captain: E. A. Mobbs Secretary: K . Johnson 120 yards Hurdles.-l, R oots CO): 2, Finlayson CB) : 3, Tolley CA): 4, Fleming CA). 16.6 secs. High Jump.-I, Lansley CB): 2, Finley CB): 3, Gawler CO): 4, Tolley CA) 5 ft. I in. Last term was the final tenn in an extremely successful year for the 5 ft. 5 in. Fencing Club. Unfortunately, our successes are not evident in the results Long Jump.-I, Conway (0): 2, Grant CO): 3, Scott CA) 18 ft. 5 in.: 4, Mackley (B): of our matches, and we can only hope that in the next year we shall be 5, Webb (A): 6, Janson CB) . 20 ft. 11 in. Shot.-I, Jacks (0): 2, Tolley CA) 37 ft. 91 in.: 3, Daffey CB): 4, Balaam (A): successful in this and all the other facets of Club activity. We feel that 5, Wood CO): 6, Finlayson CB). 43 ft. 4t in. our success in this past year has been due to the efforts of all the Discus.-I, L amb ert CO): 2, Jacks CO): 3, Balaam CA) 102 ft. 6 in .: 4, McCarthy (B): members of the Club, especially to Mr: Jenkins, who looks after the Club, 5, Daffey CB). 126 ft. 6 in. Javelin.-I , Rowlands CA): 2, Langley (A) 126 ft. 3! in.: 3, Read CO): 4, De'Ath CO): and to Professor Moldoranyi, who trains our fencers. We thank both most 5, Whtte CB): 6, Batty (B). 128 ft. 11 in. sincerely for their efforts. Relay (4 x 110) -I, St Olave's: 2, AlIeyn's, 3, Blackheath Harners. 45.9 secs. RESULT: St. Olave's 90 pts.: Blackheath Harriers 78 pIS .: AlIeyn's 76 pts. MATCH RESULTS 1 ST FOIL 2ND FOIL School v. Haberdashers' and Latymer v. Highgate CA) Won 5 - 4 Won 5 - 4 at Mill Hill, June 28th v. Westminster CA) Lost 4 - 5 Lost 4 - 5 SENIORS v. Emanuel (A) Lost 4 - 5 Won 8 - 1 4, Bradford (H) : 100 yards.-I, Mapleston CH): 2, Fleming CA): 3, Cannon CA): The Junior Foil lost 3-6 to Westminster, and lost 4-5 to Emanuel. 5, Moodie CL). 10.8 secs. 220 yards.-I, Fleming CA): 2, Bradford CH ): 3, Wyatt CL ): 4, Webb CA): 5, Rixon CH) . The Sabre team lost 2-7 to \X'estminster, and lost 1-8 to Emanuel. 24.7 secs. The following represented the School last term: -At Foil: E . A. Mobbs, R. R . 440 yards.-I, Dolhmore CA): 2, Porte CA): 3, Rixon CH ): 4, Green (H ). 53.4 secs. Mahoney, K . Johnson, J. A. M . Anderson, B. S. Evans, R. A. Pritchard, P. D. 880 yards.-I, Dolllmore CA): 2, Porte CA), 3, Naylor CH), 4, Purser CL" 5. Sto"er (H). Lewi" K . E. Fitchett, L. G. Godfrey, R. A. Deubert. 2 mins. 7.4 secs. At Sabre: K. Johnson, J. A. M. Anderson, E. A. Mobb •. 692 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 693 Team Notes 1ST FOIL The "Gale Trophy" Last term, the 1st Foil had definitely improved. This is partly shown in the This trophy was awarded to the School by M . J . Gale, A.O.B., who was one of improved match results, but a skilled observer would have also seen that they were the original members of the Fencing Club. It is a silver-mounted presentation foil, fencing in a much more polished manner. Their speed, mobility and fencing technique: on the blade of which is engraved, 'I Le Premier en Escrime." This, too, was generally have improved, and with it that elusive quality If fighting spirit, JJ which is so awarded last year for the first time in many years, and it went to R. R. Mahoney. important to a fencer. In general, the 1st Foil have taken a step in the right d.irection, and it is hoped that they will continue to improve. The Junior Progress Prize The Junior Progress Prize is a new trophy for fencing, and is awarded to the 2ND FOIL junior fencer (i. e.) one who has been fencing for one year only) who has made the The 2nd Foil fought very hard last term, gammg one win and two very narrow most progress during the year. The intention of this prize was to stimulate interest losses. Their standard of fencing has -improved immensely. When each fencer's among the junior fencers, and to give them something to strive for. In this respect individual attributes crystallise into a stable style, the 2nd Foil will be a great it has proved very successful. For last year, the Junior Progress Prize was awarded potential force behind the 1st Foil_ They have sufficient fighting spirit to make up jointly to M. A. Smith and p. R. Warren, both of whom are to be congratulated for any lack of technique, and, as such, are a very strong 2nd Foil. It seems certain on their keenness and interest in the sport, and in the Club. that they will meet with still more success in the future. If the last year is remembered at all, it must be for the amazing progress which JUNIOR FOIL has been made in all phases of Club activity. Besides the progress made by Last term, for the first time in over a year, a Junior Foil from Alleyn's took the individual members of the Club at all levels of seniority, there has been progress in piste. P. D. Lewis, K. E. Fitchett, L . G . Godfrey and R. A. Deubert variously the running of the Club. Various new ideas have been realised, and the Club is represented the Junior Foil, and, although they lost both their matches, they were running more smoothly than we would have dared to hope a year ago. However, we fencing as well as could be expected. in view of their inexperience. It is too early cannot regard the efforts of the last year as final. We must continue to improve all to say whether they will be any more successful in the future. the activiti es of the Club. It is only through the co-operation of all concerned that this ca n be done. It is up to the fencers themselves to make the most of their sport. SAllRH TEAM The Sabre team had a sad lack of success last term. This is mainly owing to the fact that they are very inexperienced, and their technique IS not all that it might be. However, it .eems very likely that they will do better in the future . SWIMMING NOTES Captain: P. D. Leatherwood Secretary: R. W. Clarke RESULTS FOR THE YEAR Team:- A fair assessment of this year's swimming phrased in the language of FO UG HT WON LOST end of term reports would read, "Has tried hard, though without much 1st F oi l 10 I 9 2nd Foil 8 4 4 success, nevertheless shows promise of better achievement." For we have Junior Foil 2 0 2 had six matches, lost four, won one and drawn one. A closer inspection, Sabre 3 0 3 however, reveals some bright patches. The Under 14 team took part in Individual: - four matches, and were defeated only once. They belong to a keen and WON LOST enthusiastic School Swimming Club run by Mr. W. E. Smith on Tuesday E. A. Mobbs 8 23 evenings. Here, even at the end of term, one could see twenty or more R . R. Mahoney 20 5 K. Johnson 6 28 boys training hard and then enjoying their own lively version of water-polo. J. A. M. Anderson 22 12 Richards, Hull, Couchman, Starr, Fleming, Fried, Flawn, Major and Catt B. S. Evans 11 10 have all swum for the school. Hull is the best diver the school has had for R. A. Pritchard 3 9 E. J . D. Hynds 2 I some years. He was judged first in five school matches and was placed P. D. Lewls 0 3 third in the London Schools' Diving Championship (under 18). K. E. Fitchett 2 4 The Under 16 team won three matches and lost three. This was L. G. Godfrey 4 2 R. A. Deubert 0 3 disappointing when one considers that most of them were members of last year's Under 14 team that was undefeated in nine matches. Perhaps they Fencing Proficiency Tests could not quite concede a year to all their opponents. Better luck next The following list includes only those who passed tests during last term. season. It was certain that two of them completely lost form. One of The following passed Test 1:- Cranfield (b), Watts (r), Chappell (r), E. Bennett (bn), Day (d), Fitchett (r), these, Carpenter, recovered foml by the end of term, and, although he is a Reed (m). breast stroke swimmer, he put up a record for the Senior Butterfly and The following passed Test 2 :- M. A. Smith (b), Day (d), Jenkins (r), Steele (r), Bryant (tn), Speight (tn), made certain that his House won the House Swimming Championship by E. Bennett (bn), Lewis (r), Warren (r), Scott (r), Stringer (t), Strut! (tn). coming third in the School Quarter Mile. Chapman, the Under 16 Captain, maintained his early promise, and his school record of 21.8 secs. for 40 yards will take some beating. Dunn also swam well; he is our most The "Lea Shield" accomplished swimmer and regularly takes on three or four events. He The "Lea Shield" is a fencing trophy, which used to be awarded for a house made quite sure of the quarter-mile championship, leading all the way by knockout competition. It had not been awarded for several years. Last year it was decided to award the shield to the keenest and most proficient house in fencin l<. The nearly half a length. award was made on the basis of points given to individual members of the Club for Our Seniors failed to win a match. Nevertheless they contested a ttendance and for passi ng the Proficiency Tests. The final results were as follows:- keenly every event and won some relay races. Martin was the best POINTS AVERAGE 1st Raper's 502 7.49 individual performer; he won the 100 yards breast stroke event in four 2nd Brown's 283 4 . 10 matches. Hammond, Khan, Hynds and Meader showed improved form and 3rd Brading's 170 2.50 will be useful next year. The School Gala was full of interest. Roper's 4th Cribb's 193 2.41 5th Tulley's 11 7 1.50 are to be congratulated on winning the House Championship for the first 6th Tyson's 107 1.41 time. Towards the end of the term we competed in the Camberwell and 7th Dutton's 98 1.31 District Schools' Gala and our Juniors succeeded in winning the champion­ 8th Spurgeon's 33 0.46 ship against the large comprehensive schools. -

694 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 695 ------~~~~~~------The life saving examinations have been postponed till the beginning In the Gale and Polden, D . J. Donoghue, 67, and R. J. Williamson, of the Advent Term. The number of candidates is not as great as usual 65 (out of 70), both received Centenary Mugs. The Ashburton itself was and house swimming captains should see to it that this state of affairs is disappointing. The score of 487 was well below expectation, but N. D. Till rapidly improved. We thank Leathwood, Captain of School Swimming, restored the fallen spirits by coming 2nd in the Spencer-Mellish Cup. for his leadership during the year, and Clarke, the Secretary, for his The Evans Cup, for the season's best .303 aggregate, has been attention to detail which enabled the matches 10 run smoothly and awarded to M . J. Day, who also receives the Ashburton Medal for the best efficiently. Martin has been appointed as captain for the coming year with score in the Ashburton Shield. N. D Till received the Silver Medal as Khan as secretary. We regret that Mr. Muffet has left us, and thank him runner-up in the Spencer-Mellish Cup. most sincerely for running the life saving classes, a task to which he devoted much of his spare time. Mr. Hutchins has kindly undertaken to run SURREY PUBLIC SCHOOLS RIFLE MEETING, MAY 13th this most important part of school swimming. SURR EY SCHOOLS BOWL Colours wC;!rc awarded this year as follows:­ 200 yds. Half Colours: Leathwood, Martin, Hammond, Byne. 500 yds. Total M. J. Day 30 33 63 Quarter Colours: Khan, Hynds, Clark, Cox, Chapman, Dunn. N. D. Till 'junior Crests: Richard s, Swann, Melior, Lidell, Carpenter. 33 33 66 P . J. B. Benn~tt 30 30 60 P. Merry 29 3, RESULTS OF MATCHES 60 D. J . Donogh;;~ 31 32 63 v. Ci ty of London School Lost C. H. Wilson 28 30 58 v. Dulwieh College LOST P. C. Veasey 33 30 63 v . Beckenham Grammar Lost R. J. Williamson 30 28 58 v. Bren twood LOS l v. Chigwell Drawn 244 247 491 v. Westminster Won DRAYSON TANKARD 500 yds. RESULTS OF SCHOOL SWIMMING SPORTS N . D. Till (4th) 46 (50) 40 yards Open ButterHy.-I, Carpenter (r); 2, Balaam (d); 3, Heather (t); 4, Cox (b). School Record, 25.3 secs. 40 yards Back Stroke, Class II.-l , Dunn (bn); 2, Foulds (m ); 3, Hoskins (t) ; LONDON & MIDDLESEX PUBLIC SCHOOLS RIFLE MEETING, MAY 27th 4, Small (s). School Record, 25.4 secs. J. G. E. W,LLtS MEMORIAL TROPHY 40 yards Bauk Stroke, Class I.-I , Leathwood (b); 2, Ugarow (bn); 3, Carpenter (m); 200 j'ds. 500 yds Total 4, Balaam (d). 25.8 secs. N . D. Till 30 31 61 40 yards Free Style, Class II.-I, Chapman (s); 2, Riehards (b); 3, Heather (t); M. J. Day ... 32 32 64 4, Spieer (r). School Record, 21.8 secs. P. J. B. Bennett 30 29 59 40 yards Free Style, Class I .-I, Hammond (t); 2, Meader (r); 3, Khan (b); P. Merry .. . 29 27 56 4, Holmes (tn). 22.2 secs. D . J. Donoghue 30 31 61 Diving, Open.-I, Khan (b); 2, Hynds (d ); 3, Langley (r) and Ugarow (bn). A. J. Toll .. . 24 29 53 40 yards Breast Stroke, Class II.-I, Swann (r); 2, Davis (s); 3, Melior (In) ; R . J. Williamson 31 32 63 4, Lipseombe ,d). 29.2 secs. P. C . Veasey 30 35 65 40 yards Breast Stroke, Class I.-I, Martin (r); 2, Fleming (tn); 3, Hynds (d); 4, Cox (c). 29.4 secs. 236 246 482 80 Yards Open.-I, Leathwood (bn); 2, Chapman (s); 3, Hammond (t); 4, Dunn (bn) . P. C . Veasey, with his .. possible" at 500 yds., had the second best score of 50.8 secs. the day. 4 x 40 yards Relay. Class n .-I, Brown's; 2, Roper's; 3, Spurgeon's; 4, Brading's. After the London and Middlesex, A. G . Winfield celebrated his return to 4 x 40 yards Relay, Class 1.-1, Tulleysj 2, BradIng's; 3. Raper'si 4, Cribb's. shooting with a H possible" (35) at 200 yds. in practice. He continued to justify The result of the School 440 yards Championship.-I , Dunn (bn) 6 mins. 2-1 .8 secs.; hi. posilion in the VIII for the Ashburton. 2, Chapman (s); 3, Carpenter (r); 4, Leathwood (b) ; 5, Hull (Lower School). The final positions of the H ouses in the Swimming Sports were:- 1. Roper's GALE AND POLDEN, JULY 24th and 25th 2. Brading's CENTENARY MUGS TO: 3. Brown's 200 yd s. 500 y ds. Toral 4. Tulley's D. J. Donoghue 33 34 67 5. Spurgeon's R. J . Williamson 32 33 65 6. Tyson's 7. Dutton's 8. Cribb's ASHBURTON, JULY 26th ASHBURTON SHIELD 200 yds. 500 y ds TOlal C. H. Wilson 28 29 57 SHOOTING D. J. Donogh;;~ 31 29 60 Captain: H. Wilson Secretary: D . Donoghue N. D. Till 31 28 59 C. J. M. J . Day .. . 31 33 64 A. G. Winfield 31 32 63 After some good shooting at Easter Camp the .303 season began well. P. J. B. Bennett 28 32 60 The VIII came 2nd in the Surrey School's Bowl with a score of 491, and R. J. Williamson 30 31 61 received silver spoons. They also came 3rd in the J. G. E . Willis Memorial p. C. Veasey 34 29 63 Trophy with a score of 482. 244 243 487 The .22 VIII were placed 32nd in the Country Life Competition with SPENCER-MELLlSH CUI' a score of 917. A. G . Winfield scored 99 and, as top scorer for the school, 500 yds. received the Country Life Medal. N. D. Till (2nd) 47 (5 0) ------,,------

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C.'DET PAIR PLAY ED WON LOST UNFINISHED 200 yds. 500 yds. Total 1 A. N. Mead 28 26 S4 7 3 3 A. R. Bridal 63 May 11 v. Battersea (A.) Won 5 - 0 30 33 (Rootham Shield 1st round) 58 59 117 May 13 v. Emanuel (A.) Lost 2 - 3 Ninth Man: A. J. Toll. (Rootham Shield 2nd round) May 16 v. Raynes Park (H.) Won 2-1 Results of Postal Marches were: (Glanvill Cup 1st round) School 491 v. Allhallows 504 (Lost) June 6 v. St. George's, Weybridge (A.) Won 3 - 0 School S04 v. Victoria College Sl1 (Lost) (Glanvill Cup 2nd round) June 8 v. Forest (H .) Drawn (unfinished) The following colours have been awarded: ­ July 10 v. A.O .B. (2nd VI (A.) Lost 31- 5t Full Colours: N. D. Till. July 17 v. A.O.B. (1st VI (A.) L ost l - 8i Half Colours: P. C. Veasey. Quarter Colours: C . H . Wilson, P. J. B. Bennet!, A. J . Toll, P. Merry. Half Coloun re-awarded: A. G. Winfield, D . J. Donoghue, R. J. Williamson, M. J. Day. C.C.F. NOTES This year we say good-bye to three old colours, Winfield, Donoghue and Scarcely had the cadets returned to school from their many and \\{illiamson, and also to Toll and Bcnnett. Wc th ank them for their services to varied Easter Camps when they "Got down to it" and prepared for the School Shooting, and wish them every success in the future. We congr~tulate M. J . Day on his appointment as Secretary for next year, and N. D. TIll for Annual Inspection on June 10th. The contingent was inspected by Air a very successful season. Vice-Marshal W. J. Seward, C.B., C.B.E., who was good enough to say that the standard of ceremonial drill and training which he saw was very high. He also expressed his admiration of the band's efforts. The Army representative on this occasion was Major K. J. Grace, M.C., RE. (T.A.), LAWN TENNIS who, as most readers will know, is an A.O.B. and an ex-member of the Common Room. A large number of parents and friends saw the inspection Captain : C. R Anderson Secretary: A M. V. Frisby and march past, as well as a display of gun drill and firing by members of "P" battery. The contingent then carried on with normal training, Tennis this term has been rather inconclusive. We have played fewer which included field engineering, camping routine and preparation for the matches than usual with disappointing results, despite the fact that we Army Proficiency Certificate. There was a dance for N .C.O.s in the have had potentially quite a strong team. We lost to Emanuel in the evening, and it was felt that they had thoroughly earned this pleasurable second round of the Rootham Shield, and owing to unfortunate circum­ relaxa tion. stances beyond our control, we had to withdraw from the Glanvill Cup. We are grateful to the 16th Light Ack-Ack Regt., RA., and to Much of the term has been spent in developing and consolidating new 65th Signals Regt. (T.A) for the interesting and valuable demonstrations talent, with two or three years' planning in mind. given. The most important event this term has been the construction on the Just a fortnight later came the Fete, with which the Corps was very school grounds of three red championship hard courts. This is a milestone much concerned. Officers and cadets mounted guard over equipment for in the history of the School Tennis Club. We can now offer hospitality to five nights and rendered valuable assistance in many other ways, including visiting teams, and there is no doubt that the existence of the courts will do the erection of marquees. much for the school and the boys, in improving the standard of school When the tumult and the shouting had died, the cadets began to tennis. As members of school cricket teams do not at the moment represent prepare for Summer Camp, which this year was in the Hadrian's Wall the school at tennis, a greater number of boys will be afforded the oppor­ area. Nine officers and ninety cadets took part. This was one of the most tunity of representative games. exciting and instructive camps we have ever held, and it was felt by all While we do not normally wish to praise individual members of the that the success of the venture was in no small measure due to the careful Club, we feel that we must mention C. Iles, the best player the school has and patient planning of the C.O., the Q.M. and others. Each platoon ever possessed. Not only has he been ranked third in the country under 18, bivouacked in the Lake District for a day and a night and walked, climbed but he has also been Surrey Junior Champion, and played for the same or boated as weather permitted! county against Oxford and Cambridge Universities. He has finished his Once again a large proportion of N.C.O.s and cadets have attended playing career at school by being chosen to play in the Surrey County team Camps and Regular Army Courses. Members of the Signals Squadron at Eastbourne during the Inter-County week. acted as instructors at a course run by 65th Signals Regt. during the Because of these achievements the Headmaster has agreed to award Summer holidays, while the RE. Squadron were invited to attend the full representative colours to Iles. Normally, only half colours are awarded week-end training centre at Aldershot and took part in the training. to school players. Iles leaves this term with our best wishes, as does The commanding officer would like to thank all the N.C.O.s who have Frisby, who has been an efficient Secretary and number two. He has been recently left school for their hard work and enthusiastic support, without awarded half colours. which the high standards of discipline, training and general bearing would be unattainable. Once again we would like to thank the AO.B.'s Athletic Club for The following promotions were made:­ their hospitality. The training facilities have been invaluable. In conclusion, To be Battery Guide: SCOl!, R. P. To be Sgt.: Anderson, C. R .; Toll, A. J.; Panther, T. F .; Pryor, A. J.; Miller, J.; we extend our thanks to Mr. Gillard and Mr. Courtney for all their help H olmes, M. H .; Edwards, W . A.; Fleming, D. B. and encouragement. T o be L / Sgt. : R andall, M. S.; Till, N. D. ; Evans, C . W .; Pearee, E. C.; Sharp, A. J. ; Emsley, C.; Dixie, C. R. ; H ennessy, R. J.j Evans, B. S o; Cross, D. -

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To be Cpl., Williamson , R . J. ; Vgarow, V.; Godwin, C. P .: Oliver, M. ; Baker, C. the rest, Baker and Williams have been disappointing. Last year they Leathwood, P . D .; Smith, D . J .; Dollimore, R. K.: Clay, E. F. A.; Newman M. F.; Sargent, M.; White, R . I. : Yetzes, 1. G.; Thomas, D.; Cottrell, T . J. looked full of promise, but Williams has got into the di sastrous habit of Ferrier, F. C.; Smith, R . G .; Worster, H .; H :urison, D . R.j Balaam, P. D. playing before the ball is bowled and of leaving everything outside the leg Burnett, S . A.; Boakes, P. J .; Muller, B. R. . . stump alone-and this is where he scored so many runs last season. To be L / Cpl., Ba rry, A. E. ; Rowlands, D. J .; Perkm s, G. A. ; Splcer" R . . K. ; Day, M . J.: Harries, G . D.; Agar, R. J .; Bennett, p. J. ; Johnson, K .; 0 Sulhvan, However, in our last match he seemed to find his confidence again, and his J. M.; Bailey, R. ; Carlers, H. A .: Holmes, D . D. T .; Lord, R. G .; Newman, A. ; 68 at Emanuel was the best batting display we have seen in the Lower Quarterman, B. R.; Shirtcliffe, M. F .; Welch, M. J .; Anderson, F . H. ; Elkm, school this year. Baker must learn not to try to hit straight balls 10 leg. M. O. G.: Eve, R . M .; Richardson, G . c.; Snasdell, M. P .; Pugh, D. J. ; Smlth, N. 1'. ; Todd, M . J. ; Andrews, K. R. M. He has been bowled frequently leg-stump. He has a good off-drive and is The following attended Camps and Courses :- one of our best bats if he can curb this. Poletti is stylish but still rather Visit to R oyal Military Academ y, Sandhurst, May 11 th/12th, 196 1 , Berry, B. M.; inclined to jump away from the fast bOWling. His innings at Whitgift is Warton; Harrison. Visit to R oyal Military Col/ege of Science: Berry, B. M .: Dixie, C. R. . evidence that he has the ability to do well. Ayling seems too conscious of Signals ACI Course, Catterick, 7uly 30th/ A ugust 5th, 1961, Lunt, C. J.; Prltchard, style at present and like many of his team mates is usually out playing Alla:5.·el ·16th L .A.A. Regt . R.A., Norfolk, August 19th/3 1st, 1961, Skingsley, D. T .: back when he should play forward. Of the first year boys, Roberts is the Hoskin, R . A. best batsman and has shown courage and power remarkable in such a Annual Summer H Green/ields" Camp, Hadrians Wall Area, N01,thumbetland, July small boy. He has learnt a lot from this season and should benefit from 30th/ August 6th: 8 Officers, Q.M ., 90 Cadets. this experience next year. Dunley and Chambers have shown some ability Course 0/ Instruction, Hadrians Wall Area, August 21st/ 31 st, 1961: 1 Officer,S Cadets. Joint Services Cad et Badge C ourse, Fri mle)! Park Cadet Training Cenlre: L / ::>g r. but both must quicken up in the field and between the wickets. Dixie, C. R. The under-mentioned qualified as Ass istant Instructors in Signalling on lvia y 26th, 1961 , L / Cpls. P. D. N. Balaam, H . Wooster, R. G. Smith, D . R . Harrison. Baker has captained the side thoughtfully and has set a high standard of conduct on and off the field. Smith has again performed well as wicket­ keeper, but has disappointed with the bat. Houslop has been a regular LOWER SCHOOL CRICKET REPORT member and has delighted his numerous supporters whenever his mighty First XI: From: Baker (Capt.), P. Williams, Ayling, Weller, Ritchie, willow has connected with the ball. No-one, who was there will ever Roberts, Yandell, Houslop, L. E . Smith, Forsythe, Poletti, Bateman, forget his innings at the College of 39 not out when he won the game Chambers and Dunley. for us. Since then, however, there has been much swinging and "carving," but little contact. Our good results this season are due mainly to the strength: of the bowling. P. Williams in particular has bowled accurately and With pace Finally, the fielding. Baker's side has held most of its catches and and has learnt to bowl with his arm high this year. He is a fine prospect. the captain, Williams, and Ayling are our best close fielders. Roberts is a He has been well supported, first by Ayling, who can swing the ball, but very good man in the deep. should learn to shorten his run and practise bowling from his full height instead of his round-arm stuff, and then later by Bateman. Bateman is a Under 121 XI: From: Chambers, Dunley, Miles, Roberts, Cripps, very good bowler and has a good high action. He is always making the C. Williams, Miller, M owl, Wailer, Forsythe, Ware-Lane, Cotton, batsmen play and if he will just pay attention to his run up he could do Wright, D ay and Bright. well in the senior school. Of the slow bowlers, Forsythe has had a most successful season and has won several matches for us. He keeps a perfect We are fortunate indeed to have had such a good cricketing intake this length and is learning to vary his flight and spin well. Poletti-the other year and the results of our first year boys augur well for the future. slow left-armer-has developed considerably in the latter half of the season Dunley, Chambers and Wailer have played some excellent innings as have and he gives the ball plenty of air too. He is still inclined to lose heart Mowl and Miller. Ware-Lane has a fine style. Day and Miles have done if his bowling is hit, and both these bowlers must learn that batsmen's most of the fast bowling assisted by C. Williams. Cripps has bowled wickets have to be worked for. Ritchie is a useful slow-medium and has well too. Wailer is batting confidently and is a very safe wicketkeeper. kept a good length. He should learn to spin the ball. Wright has captained the side intelligently and bowls steadily. Cotton can Most of the batting is best forgotten. Generally our bowlers have won turn a ball both ways-but can he bowl a length? The XI has had a the games if the batting mustered over 60, but even this low total has most enjoyable season with two close, exciting finishes against Whitgift and often been achieved only by sharp running for extras. In general our fault the College. has been a lack of resolution. The boys seem frightened to play their strokes powerfully, terrified lest they should make a mistake, scared that House Cup. Congratulations to Collins' and Smith's for the exciting they would lose their wickets. In this defensive frame of mind, they have match they gave us in the final. Call ins must be delighted to win the prodded and pushed and each run has been like a precious stone. A boy cup in Mr. T. B. O'Hara's last year with us. who made 10 in an hour was cheered in by the whole XI. Ritchie and Weller, the openers, have occasionally given us a good start and our finest R. E. G1"Oves Cup. Mr. Groves left us at the end of the Summer hour was when these two scored 40 for 0 in 20 minutes to win the game Term and we are happy to remember him and his interest in cricket by 10 wickets against our old enemies Dulwich College. Ritchie has the throughout the school by naming a cup after him. This cup will be patience and application often missing in boys, and two or three times awarded to the outstanding footballer in the winter and the outstanding has carried his bat through the innings. He has only one scoring shot at cricketer in the summer. P. Williams (Henderson's) is .the first boy to the moment-a leg glide-and he must learn some new ones next year. receive this award and we congratulate him. Weller can hit the ball hard and has had one or two decent innings. For -

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Results: Played 23 Won 15 Lost 6 Drawn 2 around Corbridge and the Tyne valley, there were two excursions and a UNDER 13! XI three-day expedition for each group. The first excursion was to Howtown in the Lake District, the second to Bamburgh on the east coast. The Dulwich College 96 (Williams 8 for 18). Alleyn's 99 for 9 (Ritchie 21, Houslop . 39 not). Won by 1 wicket. three-day exercise was at Sewing Shields, near Halleypike Lough, an Chl~~~nI02 for 8 dec. (Ayling 3 for 20). Alleyn's 56 for 9 (Williams 35). Match excellent camp site. For the camp Mr. Smith had bought a canoe. This proved one of the best attractions as very few of the boys had done any Alleyn's 134 for 6 dec. (Poletti 32, Yandell 28 not Roberts 32 not) Merton Court 19, (Forsythe 5 for 6, Miles 4 for 2). Won by 115 runs. . canoeing before, and to handle it on lake and sea was a wonderful Alleyn,s 102 (Baker 22,. Roberts 21). Caterham 38 (Ayling 4 for 20). Won by 64 runs. experience for us all. Alle~:k e ;;. ' Tulse HIll 16 for 6 (Ayhng 3 for 9, Williams 3 for 7). Lost by 4 The boys enjoyed a most varied programme. While in Corbridge they Dulwich College. 39 (Williams 2 for 3, Forsythe 2 for 9, Ritchie 3 for 6). Alleyn's visited the Roman Forts of Corstopitum and Chesters. At Corstopitum 40 for 0 (Rltchle 18 not, Weller 19 not). Won b y 10 wickets Alleyn's 96 (Roberts 21). Raynes Park 54 (Forsythe 7 for 15, Williams 3 for 10). some of them draped their towels as togas and stood by the remains Won by 42 runs. labelled "Bath House"; this made an interesting and very amusing Alleyn:s 57 (Baker not 13). Forest 58 for 2. Lost b y 8 wickets. photograph. At Chesters on the North Tyne many started their own Alleyn s 74 (Rltchle 26, Baker 13 ). Emanuel 59 (Forsythe 5 for 25, Williams 2 for 10). Won by 15 runs. private excavations on the river bank, and when it was time to leave Alleyn's 30 (Poletti 13). Whitgift 31 for O. Lost by 10 wickets. quite a number of pieces of pottery and bone had been found. Perhaps one Hampton G .S. 42 (Bateman 6 for 13, Williams 3 for 14). Alleyn's 43 for 6 (Roberts of the most popular places visited was Dilston, just outside Corbridge. 11 , Ayling 11 not). Won by 4 wickets. Brentwood 72 (Williams 4 for 13, Poletti 3 for 14). Alleyn's 35. Lost by 37 runs. Here the boys enjoyed swimming and fishing at Devil's Water-a beautiful Alleyn's 70 (Ayling 17). Dulwich e.C. Juniors 59 (Williams 4 for 14). Won b y 21 place despite the name. Football enthusiasts had a special outing: Mr. runs (24 overs match). Banson took a party to see Newcastle play Walsall, .the home team being Alleyn's 76 (Poletti 13 , Smith, L . 17). D.C.P .S. 43 (Bateman 4 for 2, Houslop 2 for 4). Won by 33 runs. victorious. During the evenings the boys enjoyed many games of cricket Alle~~ 's r~~~. (Willi. ms 63). Emanuel 40 (Williams 4 for 7, Forsythe 4 for 3). Won by and football. In addition, under the supervision of the N .C.O.s, they were allowed to try their skill at operating the walkie-talkie sets, used during the day for keeping contact with the different parties. The youngsters R esults: Played 15 Won 10 Lost 4 Drawn showed great interest in these sets, and some of them became quite good UNDER 12t XI operators. One excursion, to Howtown, did not go as planned owing to bad Dulwich College 120 for 6 dec. Alleyn's 53 (Miller 15 ). Lost b y 67 runs. Alleyn'. 52 (Dunley 34). D.C P.S. 35 (Miles 4 for 15 , Forsythe 4 for 2). Won b y weather. On arriving at Ullswater the water was too choppy for canoeing, 17 runs, but most of the boys enjoyed a brisk climb with the N.C.O.s up the hill Alleyns 91 for 8 d ec. (Dunley 28, Chambers 20) D.C.P.S. 31 (Forsythe 7 for 8, leading to Swarth Fell. The remainder of the time was spent in Penrith Miles 2 for 6). Won by 66 run.. . Alleyn'. 53 (Miles 18, Mowl 12). Dulwich College 55 for 8 (Williams, C. 3 for 20). buying vast quantities of Kendal Mint Cake and souvenirs to take home. Lost by 2 wickets. The three-day hike was a most instructive and successful expedition for the Alleyn's 71 (Mowl 19). Forest 2nd 36 (Bateman 7 for 3, Chambers 3 for 0). Won young boys. They were able to cook for themselves on open fires, put up by 35 runs. Alleyn's 62 (Mowl 27, W.aller 27). Whitgift 61 (Miles 6 for 24 Willi.ms C 4 for tents, walk from Sewing Shields to Crag Lough along the finest stretch of 31), Won b y 1 run. ' , . Wall, and fend for themselves in weather that was often inclement. H ampton G .S . 111 for 8 dec. Alleyn's 53 for 1 (Wailer 17 not, Dunley 28 not). Draw. Merton Court 37 (Miles 5 for 15). Alleyn's 38 for 6 (Miller 18) . Won b y 4 wickets. Many hours were also spent canoeing and swimming in the nearby R esults: Played 8 Won 5 Lost 2 Drawn 1 lake. One of the sections even had a night scheme, which proved great fun. House Cup Final: Collin's 61 and 66 defeated Smith's 35 and 65 b y 27 runs. R. E . Groves Cup awarded to P. Williams as the best cricketer in Lower School­ The two sides had to make a fire within sight of the other and to keep Summer, 1961. this fire burning throughout the manoeuvre. The object was to douse the " enemy's" fire. For a time there was no apparent action, until both fires were extinguished almost simultaneously. There was no prize for the winners but the losers had to collect the firewood for breakfast. TIlE LOWER SCHOOL IN NORTHUMBERLAND The day most enjoyed by all was the last. It was spent by the sea at Bamburgh on the Northumbrian coast. The day could not have been The rain on August 21st did not dampen the spirits of the Lower hotter, the sand glistened like silver in the sun and the sea was calm and School .boys bound for Northumberland. At Alleyn's School the boys warm. Everyone had a wonderful time swimming, canoeing or lazing in and their parents huddled under the arches for shelter while saying their the sun. Some visited Bamburgh Castle, where looking out to sea you goodbyes. The party then boarded the two lorries which were to take observe the Farne Islands, the cradle of our Christianity. Others went to them .a?d t~eir luggage to King's Cross Station, the beginning of a long see the li ghthouse and Grace Darling's tomb in the town. All returned to and tmng Journey to Newcastle and then to Corbridge. base saying they had thoroughly enjoyed themselves in every way. Thus T he station hotel at Corbridge served as the base camp. The barn ended a most enjoyable Lower School camp, for which we all sincerely and .loft of the hotel were to be the dormitories of the boys. T he party thank Mr. Smith and his colleagues Messrs. Banson and Curtis. consisted of fo:ty-four boys, five N .C.O.s from the Corps, and three l H " ANGUS. mas~ers. To fac~htate the camp .programme the party was divided into three sectlo.ns, eac~ with .a. I?aster assisted by N.C.O.s. There were indeed many and mterestmg activIties planned for all; apart from local hikes in and 702 EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE EDWARD ALLEYN MAGAZINE 703 Tickets will be available from R. G . D. Vemon, 6 Frank Dixon ALLEYN OLD BOYS' CLUB NOTES Way, S.E.21 (Telephone: GIPsy Hill 4191). Cheques and Postal Orders All communications relating to membership, subscription and change should be crossed and made payable to the Alleyn Old Boys' Club. Would of address sboul~ be sent to the Honorary Treasurer, J. W. Somerville, Old Boys applying for tickets please indicate clearly their name and 1 Frank Dixon Way, S.E.21. initials and state their years at school. Correspondence on all other matters should be addressed to the Please make a note of the date in your diary now to be sure of Honorary Secretary, R. G. D. Vemon, 6 Frank Dixon Way, S.E.21. not missing this traditional third Wednesday in November. Members are reminded that:- I-Those paying subscriptions annually can save labour and money by COMMITTEE MEETING sending them punctually and without reminder. Subscriptions are due on October 1st. held at Alleyn's School on Thursday, May 4th, 1961 2-For the first five years after leaving school, the Annual Subscription is Ss. Od., alternatively a single payment of £ 1 Os. Od. covers The Central Committee of the Alleyn Old Boys' Club met at the these five years' subscriptions. Thereafter, the Annual Subscription school under the Chairmanship of their President, Dr. Bertram Simpson, is 7s. 6d., alternatively a single payment of £1 Ss. Od. covers and eighteen members were present. The routine matters of minutes, four years' subscriptions. finance and matters arising were dealt with, and then ten new members 3-A single payment of £6 6s. Od. covers Life Membership, or seven lVere elected. The deaths of three Vice-Presidents, Mr. Albert Spring, payments of £1 Os. Od. Mr. Charles Isaac and Mr. Hugh Reynolds, were received with the very 4-Boys at school wishing to join should s~e Mr. Incledon. deepest regrets as all of these gentlemen had done much for Alleyn's School 5-Subscriptions or donations to the Alleyn Benevolent Fund may be sent and the Club, and the Honorary Secretary was instructed to write and with Club subscriptions. convey to their next-of-kin the Club's regard for them. 6-Cheques and Postal Orders should be made payable to "Alleyn Old Increased membership from boys leaving school was reported and Boys' Club." accepted with pleasure and it was decided to continue and increase the effort to reach an even larger percentage, and to endeavour to establish an almost automatic membership of the Club of all boys as they leave the MARRIAGE school. Mr. Howard King, an Assistant Honorary Secretary, was asked and LOWMAN-POWNA.LL:. On March 24th, 1960, at St. Augustine's Church, agreed to undertake this important task. Edgbaston, Bmnmgham, Terence S. Lawman (tn 1944-49) to Margaret The Annual Dinner is at the Connaught Rooms on Wednesday, Pownall. November 15th, and this year a Dinner Dance is to be held in the "Baronial Hall," Colonial House, Mincing Lane. Members were asked to DEATHS support this function and make it a success. The Fete to be held on Founder's Day was discussed and Mr. R. Hill, We regret to record the following deaths:­ the Chairman of the Appeal Committee, reported on the functions laid on, Bow BRICK, H. (c 1920-25), died March, 1961. and that entry would be by Programme at the gates. DAVIES, E. D. (t 1904-10), died in May, 1961, from creeping paralysis. The meeting ended at 9.30 p.m. ~AY, R. H. (pre-house 1889-96), died on June 3rd, 1961. R.G.D .V. d LENY, W. G . (s 1913-21). GRAINGER, C. F. H., O.B.E. (t 1911-13), died on June 1st, 1961. HUMPHREY, R. E. (b 1925-33), died on November 19th, 1960. COMMITTEE MEETING SANDERSON, F . E. (s 1919-26), died on November 22nd, 1960. held at Alleyn's School on Tuesday, July 4th, 1961 SMITH, W. L. (s 1906-16), died on May 18th, 1961. WILLS, T. J. (b), after an accident three years ago. The Central Committee of the Alleyn Old Boys' Club met at the WINDUS, S. (c 1915-18), in September, 1959. school on Tuesday, July 4th, with their President, Dr. Bertram Simpson, in the Chair, and seventeen members were present. After the minutes were read and signed four new members were NEWS OF OLD BOYS elected and the committee received news of the deaths of eight members H.M. The Queen has been graciously pleased to approve the appoint­ with the deepest regrets. ment of R. T. K. Griffin (d 1923-32) to the Vicarage of West Ham in The Honorary Treasurer presented a financial statement and reported the diocese of Chelmsford. ' that the reminder notices in connection with the Life Fund Appeal had been sent out and results from this were quite satisfactory in that the Fund had now reached £982 13s. 10d. and the additional money would now be 65th ANNUAL DINNER invested to give income for the Life Fund. The 65th Annual Dinner will be held at the Connaught Rooms on After a report from Mr. Michael Swindlehurst on progress with the WEDNESDA Y, November 15th. Our President the Rt Reverend Dr Annual Dinner and another report from the Honorary Secretary on the Bertram Simpson, will be in the Chair. , . . Dinner Dance on November 30th, a report was received from the Sub­ The cost of the tickets will be 27s. 6d. This does not include the Committee appointed to report upon the next Deputy President and their cost of wines. It is hoped to arrange for an extension of the bar licence recommendation was accepted with thanks. until midnight. -

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The success of the Fete on Founder's Day was discussed at some length an innnings, and on only a very few occasions was a reasonable total n?t and Mr. Reginald Hill was congratulated with his Committee on their very reached. Messrs. Wright, Voysey, Hanks, Brunt and Cutress were the mam hard and most successful efforts, which resulted in about 10,000 people scorers, and all are to be congratulated on their eff<;>rts. . attending. Due mainly to Stafford and Banson, the bowlIng durmg the greater The Headmaster reported upon the School Building Appeal and said part of the season was usually much too strong. for the average 2nd XI that this would go out in October. side. However when these two were absent durmg th-o latter part of the After brief discussion on the Annual General Meeting, the meeting season it bec~me increasingly difficult to dismiss sides and as a result closed at 9.30 p.m. several matches were drawn which would earlier have been won. T. Jones R.G.D.V. and H. Brunt bowled well on occasions and Brunt could, in fact, develop into the type of slow bowler the Club have been looking for, for some years. ALLEYN'S SCHOOL BUILDING APPEAL The 3rd XI had a disappointing season, winning only four games and losing nine out of the nineteen games played. This. was mainly ~ue to the DINNER DANCE fact that on very few occasions was the strongest Side fielded owmg to the A Dinner Dance is to be held at The Baronial Hall, Colonial House, non-availability of members and calls of higher elevens. It is significant Mincing Lane, London, E.C.3, on Thursday, November 30th, 1961, com­ that only once were we well beaten and that by a team of coloured gentlemen mencing at 7 p.m., and carriages should be ordered for 1 a.m. who were obviously above our class. The other losses were by small The dress will be Dinner Jacket, and all Old Boys and their friends margins and might easily have been reversed. are welcome. Included for the enjoyment of all is a buffet and a Cabaret K. Clarke once again proved to be the stock bowler, ably supported timed for 11 p.m. It is expected that the announcement of the winner of by B. Bunt, M . Gale and J. Knight. Of the batsmen only G. Thome and the Alleyn's School Building Appeal Prize Competition, 1961, will be N. Henderson proved reasonably consistent, though B. Stevenson, K. Clarke given out during the evening.. . and R. Mason batted well on occasions. Tickets are 70s. Double or 40s. Smgle and can be obtamed from The Sunday 1st XI have played sixteen games, won six, lost two and R. G. D. Vemon, Esq., " Maywood," 6 Frank Dixon Way, Dulwich, S.E. 21. drawn eight. After a disappointing beginning two good wins were recorded against West Surrey and we had slightly the better of drawn games against Lloyds Bank and Wallington, the strongest fixtures on the card. J. Davis, LIFE FUND APPEAL supported by E. McCormick and A. Beaumont, have scored well, and D. Herdson, ably supported by B. Banson, have taken most of the wickets. Replies have been received from a little over one-third of the It is hoped that more of the Club's leading cricketers will be available Life Members and the response of approximately £980 has been on Sundays in 1962, as an improvement in the all-round standard of Sunday splendid from so small a number, but this sum must be substantially cricket would be most welcome. increased in order to place the Life Fund on a sound basis to meet future expenditure. The Sunday 2nd XI played fifteen games, of which they won three, drew six, lost five and tied one game-the latter game being against If you have not subscribed, please do so to the Honorary Economicals, when the opponents' last wicket fell on the last ball of the Treasurer, J. W. Somerville, 1 Frank Dixon Way, S.E.21. final over. N. F. Wright and J. Rice formed a very steady opening partnership, the former having three scores over 50, and the lztter scorin!! 106 not out against Wallington. R. Grant, R. Cockell, R. Mason and CRICKET CLUB T. D. O. Lewis gave steady support with .the bat during the season. The bowling proved reasonably adequate and J. Rice, T. Bamford, C. Marshall The 1961 season ended on a very satisfactory note with the 1st XI and R. Cockell shared the wickets. having its most successful season since well before the last war. With 10 wins and only two defeats the figures speak for themselves, although We would like to thank Mr. R. E. Groves for his invaluable assistance without the tremendous enthusiasm and team spirit this splendid achieve. and interest which he has shown in the Club over the past years and we ment could not have been reached. The side is also the youngest for many wish him success and good luck in his new location. We wish equal years, whose average age, excluding its two "senior pro's," E. MacCormick success and good luck to Mr. B. Banson who succeeds him as cricket and P. E. Jenner, is only twenty-four. The accent is on teamwork rather master. than Gn successful individuals, Herdson, Jenner, Cockell, Beaumont, Our thanks are due to the school for the use of school wickets on two MacCormick and Davis all had batting averages of 27 and over, and occasions. approximately 90 catches were held. Close to the wicket catching has been We have had assistance from the following schoolboys during the very good, whilst the general standard of fielding has been maintained at season and we hope that they and other schoolboys will continue to a very satisfactory level. In this latter respect it might be worth noting show interest next season: P. R. Wright, 1. Gager, M. Derrick, C. Bull­ that no side has hit 200 runs against us for .two seasons. Diamond, R. Hope, J. Hurle, R. Davis, T. Cotterell and N. Merrick. The 2nd XI had another successful season, although the final overall In conclusion, we shall be pleased to welcome new members, especially results were perhaps not as good as had at once seemed likely. The batting Old Boys who have left school recently; would they please write to was more consistent than in previous years, although few large individual R. D. Pendleton, 99 Hindmans Road, East Dulwich, S.E.22, who will be scores were made. Runs were, however, usually scored quickly throughout pleased to give them further information. R.D.P. -

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RIFLE CLUB Sir, Another summer having drawn to a close and with it our season at I am in the midst of a jungle of work caused by the craziest of human Bisley, we regret being unable to report success in all our matches but, endeavours-the minicab offensive. In an endeavour to counteract silly and nevertheless, at the final reckoning we have no reason to be too displeased prejudiced statements publicly expressed on the grand scale, I write ' endless wi th our efforts. The Surrey Civilians' Rifle Club and the Surrey COl1 n' y letters (frequently suppressed) since I, a Mathematical Scientist in spite of Astor matches were disappointing in that, in both, our scores were about my being a man of business, must needs wield a pen. Apparently, there 30 points below the winners and, consequently, we failed to get a place. is none other such in our trade. It seems, therefore, that I should be on The shoot for the Surrey Public Schools Veterans Plate, which we were Mr. Christopher Williams' side! But I do hope he will find a more defending, produced an exciting finish, culminating in our losing the Plate appropriate word for "merge." I really do not think it expresses what to Old Epsomians by one point. he has in mind. The final and most important of our Bisley matches is the Public From my present experience, I shudder to think of the labour entailed Schools Veterans Match, which has a much larger entry than the Surrey in an endeavour to convert the " misguided educators" . shoots in which we participate. This year, thanks to the excellent support Sincerely yours, we received from a number of Old Boys, we were able to enter four teams, MIKE MELINSKY. although unfortunately the " D" team had to shoot one man short. The fact that nineteen Old Boys were able to travel to Bisley for the match was most gratifying, and we would like to express our thanks to all those outside H . G . Austin (t 1913-18) writes: - the Rifle Club who gave their active support. " Some of myoId friends may like to know that I am shortly retlflng The "Dulwich Cup" for the highest score put up by a club's " B " from the position as Head of Drilling Department for all Companies of team was won by Bell, Coleman, Melio, Nash and Thomson, with a score the Petroleum Group, having gone straight from Alleyn's in July, of 231 out of 250. This score was higher than that reached by the "A" 1918, into the drilling and production side of the petroleum industry, in team and combined with that of the " c" team, placed the Club second which I spent some years in the U.S.A., the Balkans, and other parts of the in the" Aggregate," a most satisfying ending to a pleasant day out. world." At small-bore the summer programme has proved singularly uneventful and our only excuse for not winning our Divisions of the Leagues is that our rivals shot better than we did. With the coming of winter, we shall do our best to reverse this state of affairs, in which we shall be helped by THE NEWS LETTER several enthusiastic members who have joined the Club in recent months. is issued promptly on the first of each month and brings you P .F .T . up-to-date news of events of the previous month and reminders of CORRESPONDENCE coming events, both Club and School. The price is 4s. Od . for D ear Editor, twelve issues. A specimen copy may be obtained by sending a I was delighted to see the letter from Mike Melinsky in the issue for stamped addressed envelope to J. W. Nye, 110 Dulwich Village, last March. It is now fifty years since he and I were the opening pair S.E.21. for the School Cricket First Eleven. The year 1911 was noteworthy in several ways. There was the Order your copy and never be out of touch. Coronation of King George V and the weather wa s remarkable. It was reported in the August that the thermometer had touched 100° F. at Greenwich. NEXT ISSUE With regard to the letters in the March and June issues about the date of the start of the H ouse system, I well remember how the Upper Contributions, whether of personal, general or literary ' interest, are School was specially called into the School Hall to hear the Headmaster, welcomed, and all copy should be sent to the School Editors, or if for Mr. Collins, explain what it meant and to hear the House to which each the Old Boys' Section of the magazine, to the Old Boys' Editor, of us had been allocated. This was towards the end of the Summer Term, R. B. Preece, 7 Castleford Avenue, New Eltham, S.E.9, on or before 1907. We had heard rumours about the proposal, but did not know what January 11th, 1962. Correspondence relating to advertisements should be Houses there were to be or which masters would be in charge of them. sent to H. G. Cumming, Hon. Treasurer and Secretary, "Edward Alleyn" It was, however, generally agreed among the older boys that if a certain Magazine Advertisements Committee, 9 Dulwich Wood Avenue, S.E.19. master had a House, it would be known as the "Work-house." When I recounted that at a Cribb's House Supper just after World War I, Mr. Cribb asked me who was the master concerned and I replied, "Mr. J . V. H. Coates." It is not easy for me, owing to local activities, to attend School or Old Boys' functions, but I hear about developments from my elder son, Alan E . Cave, who assists on the music side of the School. Good luck to the School and the Old Boys' Club. Yours sincerely, E. W. CAVE. (At the School 1905-12) (Cribb's House 1907-12) -

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If YOII aim to start out OD a career (Dot just .. PROSPECTS ARE EXCELLENT to take a job); if you like meeting people Promotion is based solely on merit (and. See yourself as an officer {all sorts of people); if you are interested moreover, on merit regularly, impartially in what goes OD around you (and in the and widely assessed). Training is provided larger world outside) tben there is mucb at every stage to prepare all who respond -flying in the R.A.F. tbat will satisfy you in our service. to It for early responsibility and the Your passport to a full and adventurous life-a flying commission in the For we provide an amazing variety of Bank's special scheme for Study Leave Royal Air Force. It's a well paid career that will take you all over the banking facilities through an organization will be available to assist you in your world with the companionship that only Service life can give. You'll of nearly 2,300 branches-large and studies for the Institute of Bankers spend your early year s as an officer on operational flying. Later, as your small-in the cities, towns and villages of Examinations. A very high proportion career develops you may do tours of duty in command of operational England and Wales and the Channel indeed of present-day entrants will training units, as a staff officer in R.A.F. and N.A.T.O. headquarters, in Islands. We have, too, offices at the achieve managerial rank, many of them military and civil research and development establishments, and possibly leading airports, at the Ocean Terminal, in their 30's. For these, the minimum as an Air Attache to a British Embassy abroad. Southampton and in several of the salary will be £1,600 a year with the Life today in the R.A.F. offers you security, excellent pay, and a Cunard liners. The Midland is every­ certainty of rising to higher-often very progressive career leading to high rewards. where-in everything. You will find no much higher-figures. lack of variety if you join us. The highest positions in the bank arc Here are some of the ways of beginning your flying career with the R.A.F. open to all and at the top are rewards that would satisfy even the most Through C ra nwell This gives you a pensionable career to 38 ~ SALARIES ARE GOOD ambitious. If you are 17 ~ -ID l and hold or expect to (or 16 years if this is longer), with good The basic salary scale compares favour­ gain G.C.E. in English language, maths., prospects of serving to the age of 55. If ably with any in similar fields. Examples ~ PENSIOf'(S ARE FREE science or a [an ~ ua ge, and two other you retire at the end of 16 years, you will are:- A non-contributory Pension Scheme subjects ('A' Icvel in two subjects) you receive a pension of £455 a year and a brings a pension equal to two- can apply for a cadetship at the R.A.F. tax-free gratuity of £ 1365. If you prefer to serve for a shorter period, you m ay thirds of final salary after full College, Cranwell, where you will be Age Provinces Central London service. trainoo on University lines for a perma­ leave after 5, 8, or 12 years. All periods nent commission, which guarantees you of service carry a ta:-c-free gratuity of 17 £290 £390 a full career to the age of at least 55. anything from £775 to £4000. 18 3SS I, SS ~ YOU SHOULD HAVE If you are 16-17 you are not yet old a good school record (G.C.E. passC3 If you are over 15 y~.rs 8 months you can 410 SIO enough to apply for a Direct Entry 21 at 'A' level are an advantage and apply for an R.A.F. scholarship, and if 24 S40 640 you are successful, a place will be Commission but you can take a pre­ earn exemptions in certain subjects reserved for you at Cranwell. This assessment test and spend two days as 31 880 980 of the Institute of Bankers Examina­ scholarship can be worth up to £230 a the R.A.F.'s guest at the aircrew tions): sound health, absolute year, tax-free, to your parents and enables selection centre near London. This test integrity and the will to succeed. will show whether you have an aptitude you to stay at school to gain the necessary But do remember that these are only the G.C.E. 'A' level qualifications. for fl ying and whether you are likely to qualify as an officer when you are old basic figures. Every young man of ~ WE SHALL HAVE Through a Direct Entry Commission enough. promise is given practical help and pleasure in arranging for you to have an If you are 17-26 and hold G.C.E. at Pay is excellent At 21, as a Flying Officer encouragement and those, for example, interview with a District Staff Superin­ 'O'level in English language, mathematics you will earn £950 a year; at 25, as a who move into a Special Grade will tendent at one of a number of convenient and three other acceptable subjects you Flight Lieutenant on full allowances, you receive at least £160 above the figure centres in London and the Provinces, bul can apply for a Direct Entry commission. could earn over £1750 a year. quoted. please write first to:- Find Ollt more about flying in the R.A.F.-as a pilot, IIavigator, or air electrollics officer­ THE STAFF MANAGER - by writing, givillg YOllr date of birth and edllcatiollal qllalijicatiolls, to the address below. You will be sellt, without obligation, full details together with an illustrated booklet. MIDLAND BANK LIMITED Group Captain J. A. Crockett, R.A.F., Air Ministry (XXAIS9a) Adastral House, HEAD OFFICE, POULTRY, LONDON, E.C.2. London, W .C.I THE F U T U REI 5 WIT H THE R.A.F. -

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The cretV of ll. Sea T'i.ren prepa,.e for la ke-(~fJ as Cl hucraucu pU'!slies ol;erlt ead. Fly as an officer in the ROYAL NAVY J. W. RUMSEY & SON LTD. Today the most advanced jet ai"pra[t, are in ~'l uadron 881Tice in the Fleet .\ir Arm. If you ha\'e a zest for flying and a re attract,,,d b.v the ,:,,,val ~va'y of life, you will find that the task of tile N,I\'al Olheer 11, the ~ ' l e" t An' Arm is excit ing, exapting, and singularly rew8 ,'dlllg, '1 011" tr"l,lllll1g IIlcludes a QUALlFrED DISPENSING AND PHOTOGRAPHIC six m onths course at the Britannia Hoy ,,1 Xaval Coll ege. Dal"tmou~h . The age limits for the Fleet Air Arm M'e 17 ·25. You must ha\'e a G.C.E. or equivalent with passes at the Ordinary 10\'(·1 il~ English lan guag~. CHEMISTS Mathpmatics. a nd threc otile" appro\'ed S Ub,l oc l ~ , file Adm,ralty wIll howev('l' bp prep'Hed to consider boys with four Ordinary Levels only, if thev are othe nvise exceptionally suitable candidatcs. ' Vhen qualified, pay at age :20 is £949 " yca,': a marri ed officer of 25 can receive up to £1.~60 a year. After 12 years' sC"\'ice there IS a tax·free gratuity of H,OOO. 47, DULWICH VILLAGE, Special 5-year commissions for Helicopter Pilots only You join between ages 17·26 on a 5·year commission and rcceive £775 tax·free gmtuity on termination. S.E.21 Send fOI' the new illt£stmted booklet Wh1'ch will give you full detaRs. Telephone:, GIPsy HiII 2430 The Admiralty, D.N.R. (Officers), Dept. FSM/I3, Queen Anne's Mansions, London, S.W.I.

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