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SELWYN HoUSE SCHOCL - MAGAZINE- Yol. 9. FOR T1-11i SCHOOI. YE.-XR 1936-193- SCHOOL QTES The School is much indebted to Mrs. I.ionel 1.indsay for the very kind gift of a set of the Book of Knowledge 120 vols.1, which has been a welcome addition to the School Library. XVe wish to express to her our appreciation and warm thanks. if X if Our hearty congratulations to the following, who were successful in winning Scholar- ships in 1936: e .-Xndrew 1.eNIesurier: Trinity College School, Port Hope: the Dyce Saunders Me- morial Scholarship, 1500 for 3 years 1. Robert Tetrault: Scholarship Ifree tuition for 2 yearsl, 1,ower Canada College, Montreal. HAI. Burgess: Bishop's College School, 1.ennoxville: the Col. Herbert Molson Scholarship, 12150 for 2 years J. P? Pi is The :Xngus Murray Prize for English Literature, 1936. The choice of the following subjects was given the 6th Form: f 1. THE Aekor-i..xxE THE R.xi1.RoAo. l.Yo1f': with streamlining, and reduction of weight by using new alloys, the railroads are gaining in speed and economy of fuel in their competition against airlines for passenger traf1ic. Un the other hand aeroplanes have entered even the freight carrying business. I 2. Ora 1.Elst'RE '11IX1E. 1.Y0rf': in this age of the movies and radio, does our leisure afford us more knowledge and amusement than in the days when we did more reading, made our own music, and had interests that were more local and less sophisticated F1 3. Compare the 20 years since 1916 with the 20 years after 1815. The standard reached was perhaps not quite so high as in former years, and some of the essays gave evidence of insufficient preparation. Two compositions were, however, outstanding-ef those of Egan Chambers and Ross Clarkson. After much thought by members of the Staff, supplemented by a very reliable outside opinion, the decision was eventually given in favour of Chambers, whilst Clarkson received a proxifzzf i1urf.f.rif prize. There was little to choose between the two compositions. Both took No. 3 as their sub-iect. li. 1-Iarrington is graduating from R.NI.C., and will enter the R.C.N. Jock Barclay won the Mathematics prize at Loyola College 13rd Form, 19361. l 1 1
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SELWYN HOUSE SCHOOL MAGAZINE G.H. Montgomery and Bud Drury are at the Sorbonne, Paris. 42 Sli wk john Hodge was a member of the Westward A..-X..-X. Junior Cricket team, 1936, winners of the Harford Cup. Pk ik 44 Fred Chevalier is at Ampleforth College, F.ngland, and Paul Chevalier at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. if SY wk Bob lXlcl.ernon, Trinity College, Cambridge, helped his Cniversity to win the Ice Hockey match v. Oxford this year, scoring 3 out of the 5 goals scored for his side. if Pk 34 ln the Dominion Marksmen Competition 1.22 and hunting ritlesil held at the NI..-X..-X..-X. in December, 1936, the following boys received Bronze ZlVV2ll'dS2 R. Gurd. ,..... ,... .,... 1 9 2 pointsl D. Cleveland .. . .138 l lY.G.M. Strong .. . ,N188 l M. Little . .189 J B. Little .. ...187 l K. Hugessen ... 187 l PF 1? is We publish in this issue two articles written by Old Boys, 1-l. Turner and A. Flemingl, describing their impressions of an European tour which included the Olympic Games at Berlin in l936. Pk 42 41 lan lNlcCuaig won the Finnegan Ski-ing Cup at Wiengen, Switzerland during the Xmas holidays. The Cup is for boys under 13. There is a downhill race and a Slalom, the combined results counting for the Cup. Ian won both events, a particularly meritorious performance, as all the other competitors had been over the course previously, except he. Pk wk FF To Alec. Scrimger and his family we extend our heartfelt sympathy on the loss they have sustained in the death of Dr. lf..-LC. Scrimger, V.C., which took place suddenly in February last. Dr. Scrimger was one of Canada's outstanding surgeons, with a mag- nificent record in both peace and war. 41 34 34 Contributions to this issue from members of the School have been particularly gratifying, and we wish to thank all those boys who have taken such an interest. The following have sent in articles fully worthy of inclusion, but for which un- fortunately there has been no room, and to show our appreciation we print herewith names and subjects: fe D. Cleveland, Form 5, Russia 1 an excellent essay on Russia and the progress of the Soviets. D. Culver, Form -1, l lying : its progress in recent years. C..-LQ. Bovey, Form 1, .-X tolli' of Montreal . ,lll
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