Jan 1937

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231 The highest individual score was made by R. S. Dixon, who scored 78, and was presented with a cup for such competent shooting. A competition was also held for the new recruits. They shot at the " 200," " 500 " and " snap " targets, using rests. The total thus being 55. Prizes were won by the following:51 1st---J. M. Inglis ... 46 2nd—K. E. Marriott ... 39 3rd—R. W. Wright ... 39 4th—R. Earle ...

football, 1936. Captain—K. LOCKWOOD. Vice-Captain—A. W. DOUGLAS

1st XV. Date. Sat., Oct. 10. Wed., Oct. 14. Sat., Oct. 17. Sat., Oct. 24. Sat., Oct. 31. Sat., Nov. 7. Wed., Nov. 11. Sat., Nov. 14. Sat., Nov. 21. Sat., Nov. 28. Sat., Dec. 5. Wed., Dec. 9. Sat., Dec. 12. Thur., Dec. 17.

Opponents. North Ribblesdale York Nomads ... Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Durham School Leeds Grammar School Giggleswick School ... Denstone College York .. Mount St. Mary's College Worksop College Headingley "A" Yorkshire Wanderers Ampleforth College ... Old Peterites

Ground. Result. ... Home Lost 3-33 ... Home Scratched ••• ••• • •• ••• • ••

Home Away Home Home Leeds Home Home Away Home Home Away Home

Draw 6-6 Lost 5-11 Lost 8-11 Won 12-7 Lost 0-16 Lost 0-12 Lost 6-12 Lost 3-11 Lost 3-8 Scratched Scratched Lost 3-8

football 'Retrospect. Judged by results the past season was the most unsuccessful the School has experienced for a very long time; it coincided with the youngest team the School has put on the field for many years, the former fact being the direct consequence of the latter. During recent years it has been part of the policy adopted not to play a Colt in the first team even when he was considered to be the best player for the position Many a promising player in all branches of sport has been spoilt by being pushed forward before he was ready. Circum-


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