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O.P. News
from July 1933
by StPetersYork
016 Peterite Mews.
J. C. Hill was awarded the Lothian Essay Prize at Oxford. The subject set by the judges was " Porte Royale," and Hill was successful over many eminent competitors.
At the Trinity Ordination, at Wakefield, D. V. Hewitt was ordained Deacon and acted as Gospeller.
W. Murray has taken his B.A. at Durham University, and completed Part I of the Theology Diploma.
A. L. Hicks has obtained 2nd Class Honours in the Cambridge Mechanical Tripos, Part II.
F. W. B.:Pacey has passed his Final Law Examination.
A. L. B. Pattinson obtained 3rd Class Honours in the Cambridge Historical Tripos, Part II. J. R. Pope' Was placed in Class II, Division II, in the Cambridge English TripOS,. Part I.
In connection with the sporting activities of Old Peterites, we have pleasure in publishing - the following letter from J. H. Collinson, O.P., 8 Longfield Terrace, York. To the Editors of " The Peterite."
Sir,
A Committee of the O.P. Club has prepared the following list of county players. It is intended for a panel in the Gymnasium ; No doubt some,of your readers can help to make it more complete and more accurate. Information would be received with gratitude by me.
An International List has been also compiled. J.H.C.
YORKSHIRE RUGBY. 1880.—C. Wood. 1881.—J. F. B. Calvert. 1884.—W. F. B. Calvert. 1889.—C. B. Clarke. „ —J. E. Gofton. „ —W. S. Gofton. „ —J, G. Wilson. „ —H. W. Rhodes. 1891-1895.—F. Mitchell. 1898-1902.--E. J. Walton. 1898-1902.—J. Shepherd. 1899.--A. M. Sullivan. „ —G. Yeld. „ —R. G. Bingham. 1900-1902.—R. F. Russell. 1911.—R. Harrison. 1933.—J. D. Burrows.
YORKSHIRE CRICKET.
1875-1877.--H. M. Sims. 1894-1904.—F. Mitchell. 1920.—T. J. Wright. 1932-1933.—A. B. Sellers.
COUNTY RUGBY.
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1885.—G. H. Eyre—Durham. 1886.—E. A. Douglas—Durham. 1902.—E. J. Joicey—Durham. 1898.—F. M. Bingham—Middlesex. 1912.—W. H. Colley—Lancs. 1922.—H. S. F. Gedge—Lancs. —J. B. Gedge—Lancs. 1927.—K. H. Chapman—Middlesex. 1927.—D. G. Ogilvie—Northumberland, 1932.—C. L. Troop—Hants.
COUNTY CRICKET.
1902.—A. M. Sullivan—Sussex.
INTERNATIONALS.
1888.—L. E. Stevenson—Rugby—Scodand. 1895-1896.—F. M itchell—Rugby—England. „ —F. Mitchell—Cricket—England. 1900-1901.—E. J. Walton—Rugby—England. 1901-1902.—E. J. Walton—Rugby—England. 1905.—R. F. Russell--Rugby—England v. N.Z. 1923-4.5-6-7-9 and 30. —K. G. Chilman—Hockey—England. 1933.—C. L. Troop—Rugby—England.
ARMY.
--E. St. G. Kirke—Cricket. 1929-30-31.—E. P. Sewell—Rugby. 1931-32-33.—C. L. Troop Rugby.
We should like to take this opportunity of thanking Mr. Collinson for his continued interest in the School, and for the active assistance which he renders to the Editors of " The Peterite " by submitting items of O.P. news which come to his notice. We shall be grateful to any other 0.P.s who can do similar good work.
Among recent .sporting ,achievements by 0.P.s the following are noteworthy
A. B. Sellers has again captained Yorkshire with conspicuous success. Their present dominating position, at the head of the championship table, is in no small measure due to his work.
H. S. Burrows has won the EdSt Of England Lawn Tennis Championship, and has been chosen to represent England against Wales.
G. Marwood won the Yorkshire Amateur Golf Championship, at Redcar, when he defeated T. J. Thirsk, of Bridlington, by 2 and 1 over 36 holes.
Archaeological research is still concerned with the birthplace of Guy Fawkes, O.P. According to The Times," of March 29th, recent discoveries among the documents of the Dean and Chapter of York tend to substantiate the theory that he was born, not at Bishopthorpe, biit in Stonegate.
Marriage.
SUTCLI F F E—LEADER- On Saturday, April 22nd, 1933, at St. Peter's Church,
Bexhill, Noel Halliwell Sutcliffe, son of the late Mr. Halliwell
Sutcliffe and Mrs. Sutcliffe, of Linton in Craven, Yorks., to
Agnes, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Leader, of Bexhill,,
Sussex.
Obituarr.
PIXLEY. We regret to announce the death, on the 27th April, 1933, . at Woobb4rn House, Bucks., at the age of 80, of Colonel F. W.
Pixley, F.S.A., O.P. An original Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, he was later its president, and throughout his life held numerous responsible offices in his. profession. A man of considerable charm and force of character, he was actively associated with all kinds of social and charitable work in his county. LORD.
We regret to record the death of Mr.' F. J. Lord, 0.P., who died suddenly at Southbourne, on August 22nd, 1932. Born in 1861, he was educated at Rochdale, St. Peter's, and University 'College, London, where he studied analytical chemistry'. He held important posts with great chemical firms in the Midlands ; was actively interested in all sports ; and in later life, as a self-taught musician, he staged and produced several notable operas at Warrington and Southbourne.
