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Fencing

21st June. York Regatta. 1st VIII lost by 1 foot to York City in the Senior Eights. 1st IV beat Cambois, Kingston (Hull) and lost to Tees A.R.C. by 3 feet in the final of the Junior-Senior Fours. 2nd IV beat Hymer's College, Sir John Deane's G.S., and The King's School, Chester, to win the Schools' Fours. 3rd IV beat University College, Durham, and lost to Nottingham Britannia in the Junior Fours. 4th IV beat Durham Medicals, Royal West of Scotland, Leeds University, and King's College to win Division Y of the Maiden Fours. 5th IV beat Hatfield College and Willows R.C. . and lost to St. John's College, Durham, in Division X of the Maiden Fours.

25th June. Durham Regatta. 1st IV beat University College and Tees A.R.C. to win the Junior-Senior Fours Cup. 2nd IV lost to Leeds University in the Junior Fours. 3rd IV beat Durham University Medicals, Royal West of Scotland, Glasgow University and St. John's College, Durham, and lost the final to Leeds University in the Junior Fours. 5th IV beat Old Johnstonians and lost by 3 feet to Royal West of Scotland in the Maiden Fours.

28th June. v. Bradford Grammar School. (Home.) 4th IV beat Bradford G.S. 1st IV. 5th IV lost to Bradford G.S. 2nd IV.

Combined crews in an Eight lost to Bradford G.S.

2nd July. v. Durham School. (Away.) 1st IV won over the long course. 2nd IV won over the long course. 3rd IV won over the short course.

19th July. Lancaster Regatta. 1st IV lost to The King's School, Chester, in the Senior Fours. 2nd IV beat Sir John Deane's G.S. and Lancaster R.G.S. and lost to The King's School, Chester, in the final of the Schools Fours. 3rd IV beat John O'Gaunt, Nithsdale, and Wallasey G.S. and lost to the 4th IV in the final of the Junior Fours. 4th IV beat Lancaster R.G.S., The King's School, Chester, and the 3rd IV to win the Junior Fours Cup. 23rd July. Midland Schools' Regatta at Chester. 1st IV beat City G.S., Chester, and Priory School, Shrewsbury, and lost to The King's School, Chester, in the final of the 1st Fours Event. 2nd IV lost to The King's School, Chester, in the 2nd Fours Event.

W. Gibson lost to Dutton in the Sculling Event. 5th July. School Regatta.

Eights Division won by X Crew (4 Entries).

Fours—Intermediate Division won by D Crew (4 Entries).

Fours—Junior Division won by I Crew (8 Entries). 25th July. Races v. Old Peterites.

Four races were rowed, two in Eights and two in Fours. The School won all four races.

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