Ashbury College - Ashburian Yearbook (Ottawa, Ontario Canada)

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THE ASIIIIURI.-LN' CRICKET By R. B. Bailey, Captain. CQLQRS- BFWST IX R B Bane, H J MacDonald R. G Lawfenie T The beginning af the I7-12 cnckef seasan there was M belvexe that at :ts Clase we could laae back upon a greav s faar members af last y.ear's Team retwnea, and nvasf :L fne f' seemed eurner yaang and UWGXQGVIEVWCQQ ar aNd and wngarngabfg watchful guidance af Mr Braun, nawexer, ndden ra!en's began selxes, and a sp-Int, wnncn cannot be praised faa nlgnla. becanf a the Teanw If was pefnaps na? so nfacn fnf gbaln, 3 :nge ang. excelfenf 'eanv sjqanf much naaie fnus seasaf sagn -3 saiaess a Q Mavines aga-nsf annaa? cpiianen's af The C1'fav.a Q L. C C11 Defenie C C Ovawa C C . New Edwfbafgfa C C an 1 Cant C flecred 'a.a..fab'. mia Mnbarn We SL1fQi'iii'.1 HW agfea' 'F Ma. Pfn an an all 'vafcn and Q ganna agaws' :ng sry' had 'a ae aaafaavea a..e TQ a neaw. fave Bath Q' aa' Wmrfaan' sjnsd nsaatgnes use Ha.-gf.. 'X Ti' Sis? we We? ann dC4:C.fQ'fj of Q! 1 mis 3 situ s C39 iii, march A week we 'e r e-J 'Q eg' C3132 f Cnanwpiansnf an: NN: '-Q s..:'ess' ' a's:+-B ig'- v1 rw f

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H01 THE ASHBURIAN The teams were as follows, Reds Heath, lvIcLaren I, Goodwin, Renaud, Lawrence, Threshie I and Thomas I. Whites, I-Iowsam, Lee, Nairn, Brass, McKinley, Preston, Berry and Mont- gomery, Bourget ably refereed the games, while Sablin and Heaven acted as statisticians, Basketball activities were not confined to the league, however, for there were few boys who did not play the game, at one time or another, during the winter months In the Senior l-louse Renaud, I-Iowsam, and Preston claimed and successfully defended basketball supremacy for Room 2. One outside game was played this season, against Lisgar Collegiate, The visiting team brought with them the leading scorer of the Senior lnterscholastic League, and his twenty-six point effort proved to be Lisgar's winning margin. Renaud and hlowsam were Ashburvfs chief scorers as their teammates strove to hold off a one-man attack, Final scorei Lisgar 47, Ashbury Zl. The Ashbury team was as follows: Centre, l-leath, forwards, Renaud and l-lowsam, guards, Goodwin and Lee, alternates, Bailey, MacDonald I, McKinley, McLaren I, Nairn and Preston.

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U21 THE ASHBURIAN the chompionship to Ashbury for the first time in neorly ten yeors, eoch member of the teom deserves o good shore of the credit, os does Mr. Broin upon whom we could olwoys rely for encourogement ond odvice. FIRST XI CHARACTERS H. J. lvlocDONAl.D, Vice-coptoin. 3rd yeor on teom. A very good ond stylish bot who possesses o greot number of forcing shots to the leg, ond hos leorned to ploy himself in. Wos very useful os o chonge bowler oll seoson, ond fielded well ot mid-off. ' R. G. LAWRENCE. 3rd yeor on teom. An excellent bowler who kept o good length, ond used his chonge of poce to odvontoge. l-lis botting shows room for improvement. lVlcl.AREN l. 3rd yeor on teom. A stylish bot but could use his forword stroke to more odvontoge, l-le should toke o leod ond thereby boost his overoge. l-lis fielding olthough foir could be more keen. RICHARDSON. lst yeor on teom. A very promising opening bot whose post experience helped him greotly. l-lis fielding ot extro cover soved mony runs. LEE. lst yeor on teom. l-lis wicketkeeping, olthough weok ot the beginning of the seoson, proved very voluoble loter when he goined confidence. l-le is o powerful botsmon on the off ond this yeor's experience will be of greot odvontoge next seoson. RENAUD. lst yeor on teom. l-los o very good eye ond frequently pulled off shots round to leg. l-lis fielding ot third mon wos exceptionol. l-le should prove very voluoble next yeor. HOWSAM. lst yeor on teom. l-lis botting olthough stylish locked confidence. wos o very keen fielder, but ot times wos inclined to be over onxious. HARBEN l. lst yeor on teom. A good bot with o powerful shot on the off, ond mode runs os the opportunities presented themselves. A keen field but could use his speed to more odvontoge. HEATH. lst yeor on teom. l-le used o forword stroke to odvontoge. l-lis keen fielding ot first slip proved very voluoble ond soved mony runs. McKlNLEY. lst yeor on teom. Although o powerful botsmon, he locked con- fidence. l-lis fielding ot sguore leg wos exceptionolly voluoble. GOODWIN. lst yeor on teom. l-lis keen spirit ond enthusiosm proved very voluoble os did his fielding ot mid on. l-lis botting will be strengthened by more experience. By A. D. Brain, Esq. R. B. Boiley, Coptoin. 3rd yeor on teom. A medium-poce right-hond bowler, with o well disguised chonge of poce, he mokes the boll do o little either woy, ond mixes them up cleverly. Could olwoys be depended on to keep on end going ond, when under pressure, bowled with devostoting effect. Greotly improved his botting, ond hos the foculty of getting runs when they ore reolly needed. Fields ond throws well from ony position. As Coptoin, he monoged his bowlers skilfully, ond kept o wotchful eye on the plocing of the field. The keenness ond determinotion with which he in-