Sporting and Athletic Records

SCHOOL RECORDS 269 Year Winner Course 1860 Eton From Putney Bridge to Chiswick Eyot 1861 Eton „ » >• » >> »» 1862 Eton „ » » « » .. 1864 Eton tt >f » » »' " Westminster v. Leander (at Henley) Year Winner Year Winner 1853 Leander 1863 Leander 1854 Westminster 1865 Westminster 1856 Leander 1857 Westminster 1880 Westminster i8c;8 Westminster 1881 Leander In 1884 the School hours were altered and "Water" atWestminster abolished for the time being. Winchester School ATHLETIC SPORTS Event 1/4 Mile 1 I» >. 1 Performance 54 s - 2m. 7 1 /4S. 4m. 37s. Recordholder Date C. H. Lewin 1890 C. C. Cumberbatch 1874 F. R. Benson — Hammer-throwing 91ft. Weight putting 31ft. nin. High Jump 5ft. 5 l /» in - Long „ 19ft. 2in. Pole „ Throwing Cricket Ball 9ft. 7m. 119yds. G. S. Robertson G. P. Gamon G. F. Hornby C. W. Turner J. B. Moyle C. H. Beever S. H. Gathy 1891 1896 1881 1893 1871 1868 Remarks On road down hill i61bs. i61bs.