The following is the list of the First Class in the Voluntary Classical Examination at Easter: Greek Testament Prizes.-1 Foster; 2 Whitaker. Reading Prizes.-Hanbury and Whittington. Essay Prizes.-1st Year: Boyes. 2nd Year: Burder and Foxwell. 3rd Year: none adjudged. Moral Philosophy Prizes.-Bachelors: Ibbetson. Undergraduates: Burder. Hebrew Prizes.Watson, Fred.; Obbard. The following were elected to Minor Scholarships and Open Exhibitions at Easter last: Minor Scholarships of £70.-Gurney; Page. Minor Scholarships of £50.-Hoare, A.; Sutton. Open Exhibitions.-Adams; Allnutt; Haslam, A. B.; Hicks; Lees; Roughton; Whitfield; Wills. Natural Science Exhibition of £50.-Garnett The Chancellor's Medal for English Verse has been awarded to Mr. F. H. Wood of St. John's College. The officers of the L. M. B. C. for the May Term were: President: Rev. E. M. Bowling. Secretary: W. A. Jones. Ist Captain: F. Baynes. 2nd Captain: J. H. D. Goldie. 3rd Captain: E. S. Saxton. 4th Captain: H. Latham. The crew of the first boat, May 1869, were the The distance between the stern of one boat and bow of the boat behind was doubled during these races; and owing to this, the L. M. B. C. failed to go head of the river, which position they have not held since 1858. On the first night, the L. M. crew, which started second on the river, gained all but half a length on First Trinity ist. On the second night, they got within 8 feet. On the remaining nights they gained enough each time to have bumped First, under the old regulations. We may notice that Dale, 5, and Goldie, 6, rowed 3 and stroke respectively of the Cambridge 'Varsity Boat. The crew of the second boat during the May Term were the following: 1 W. Hoare 2 C. H. James 3 J. Collins 4 J. W. Bakewell 5 Ed. Carpmael 6 E. S. Saxton 7 F. S. Bishop H. Latham (stroke) This boat rowed over the first and last nights, but was bumped the other four nights. The Freshman's Sculls came off on June 3rd. There were three entries, who started in the following order: James, Laing, Dymes. Laing won easily by 200 yards. The Pearson and Wright Sculls were put off until the October Term. On June 1st a meeting of the Club was held for the purpose of sending a boat to Henley. It was decided to enter an eight for the Grand Challenge and Ladies' Plate, and a four for the Visitors' Plate. £100 was guaranteed by the Club towards the expenses: the crew having to pay anything over and above that sum. The crew of the May Term, with one or two alterations, immediately commenced practice together. On June 9th, the following crew went to Henley to train for the Regatta, which came off on June 17th and 18th. 1 J. W. Bakewell 2 J. Noon 3 Ernest Carpmael 5 A. J. C. Gwatkin 6 J. H. D. Goldie This crew was entered for the Ladies' Plate and the Grand Challenge, for the latter of which they scratched. On the 17th they beat the Radley boys in their heat for the Ladies', but in the final heat were beaten by the Eton boys by two lengths. The Club also sent in a four oar for the Visitors' Plate. I F. Baynes 2 J. H. D. Goldie 3 A. J. C. Gwatkin A. J. Finch (stroke) H. B. Adams (cox.) This crew was beaten by the four from University College, Oxford, which has won the Oxford University Fours during the last two years. On August 4th, the Lady Margaret Long Vacation Scratch Fours were rowed. The races were rowed abreast up the Long Reach. Five boats entered; there were two heats and a final heat. The following was the winning crew: I W. J. Clark 2 J. M. Johnson 3 E. Carpmael T. B. Spencer (stroke) The following is the plan of the late May Races. The brackets denote the bumps: C. U. R. V. B Company. The Company Challenge Cup was won for the May Term by Corp. C. Carpmael, and the Small Cup for the winners of Challenge Cups during the year by Captain Wace. Corp. Carpmael also won the Cup open to extra efficients of the Company for 1868. A match was shot against Winchester College Corps, on Friday, May 21st; 12 on each side: B Company being successful by 2 points. The Cricket Club has held its own as well as usual. The College Eleven won every match that was played out; and the finances are satisfactory. The officers are: Captain: J. T. Welldon. Secretary: A. A. Bourne. Treasurer: W. Hoare. Sub-Treasurers: J. Wilkes and F. Tobin. Captain of Second Eleven: W. Hoare. The College was represented in the Seniors' Match. at Fenner's by J. W. Dale, J. T. Welldon, F. A. Mackinnon, A. A. Bourne, and J. Wilkes; and in the Freshmen's Match by F. Tobin, H. P. Stedman, H. T. Wood, and A. Shuker. The first match was between the College Eleven and 16 Freshmen. The Eleven made 127; J. W. Dale 12, R. E. Whittington 17, J Wilkes 12, A. C. D. Ryder 34, A. A. Bourne 12. H. Stedman took 6 wickets. The Freshmen made 169 for 10 wickets, of which A. A. Bourne took 6. A. Shuker 13, F. Tobin 45, H. T. Wood 64, A. E. Coates 17. April 28th. St. John's v. Quidnuncs. The Quids made 365. The College 35 for 3 wickets; F. Tobin 13, F. A. Mackinnon (not out) 16. Bourne took all the wickets. May 5th. St. John's v. Caius. Caius 118. St. John's scored 132, with the loss of only 2 wickets; Welldon 56, |