PRIZE LISTS

Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25364, 11 December 1947, Page 3

PRIZE LISTS

CHRISTCHURCH BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL Special prizes awarded at the Christchurch Boys’ High . School for the year were as follows: „ Junior Singles Tennis Champion.—R. T. Cup for Life Saving.—A. I. GilCurnow Cup (the band).—G. C. KitchCup for Senior Swimming Champion.—l. McNally. Heavy-weight Boxing Champion (J. T. Burrows trophy).—J. D. Alderson. Senior Tennis Champion.—A. N. Bailey. The All Black Trophy.—M. B. Poore. M. B. Mitchell Trophy for Excellence and Service in School Sport.—J. D. Aiderson and D. J. Reid. Gordon Hobbs Memorial Prize and I. B. Cromb Bat for Junior Fielding.—A. G. Duckmanton. . , , . Gordon Hobbs Memorial Prize and Jack Harris Bat for Senior Fielding.—M. B. P< T. Reese Cup for Length Bowling.— M. B. Poore. . . „ , Esmond Thompson Memorial Prize for Highest Batting Average, Ist XI.—M. B. P< Snow Cup.—Cadet D. G. Rodda. Mr W. J. A. Brittenden s Prize for Best Cadet in Special Training Platoon.—Cadet K. A. McDiarmid. Jackson Memorial Medal for Boxing.— J. O. Hawes. , „ Mrs W. P. Glue’s Cup for Junior Boxing T. W. Lucas. Hickmott Medal for Captain of Ist XL D. J. Reid. Mrs S. E. Jane’s Prize for Lower Vlth French.—B. W. Neutze. Bevan-Brown Memorial Prize for Highest Boy in Third Form Scripture.—B. K. Smith. . , . Mr K. H. Fountain’s Prize for Highest Boy in Fourth Form Scripture.—R. Risely. G. J. Lancaster’s Prize for Highest Boy in Fifth Form Scripture.—J. E. Hodder. Archbishop’s Prize for Highest Boy in Senior Scripture.—C. S. C. Lear. Christchurch Old Boys’ Prize for General Excellence in Third Forms.—M. G. Dunshea. . , Parents’ Association Prizes for Service to the School.—C. Bassett and R. E. Brassington. „ , „ K. D. Drayton Cup, for Senior Fencing. —A. J. Simmance. Christchurch Swords Club’s Cup for Intermediate Fencing.—C. J. Keith. Jane Wright Donnelly, Prize for Photography.—L. D. Frizzell. Lincoln Armstrong Memorial Prize. —C. Bassett. Messrs Whitcombe and Tombs’s Prize for 1946 General Excellence Scholar.—N. R. Searell. Mr A. M. Hollander’s Prizes for Original Work in English.—Third forms, W. N. Parsonson; Fourth Forms. G. B. Barker. Oratory Prize.—J. K. Cunningham. R. W. Thomas Prize for Junior Public Speaking.—A. Falla. Messrs Simpson and Williams’s Prize for Progress in Fifth Forms.—R. L. Currie. Mr I. C. Cook’s Special Prizes for Music—Third, Fourth, and Fifth Forms, M. R. McGregor. Sixth Forms: J. K. Cunningham and R. W. Hopkins. Senior Choir: V. Preece. Junior Choir: A. Fraser. Original composition: L. P. Harris. David Murray Memorial Prize for Service in School Laboratories. —A. N. Chimside and J. S. Whitelaw. Mr A. Murray Oliver’s Prize for Senior Librarian.—C. S. C. Lear. West Coast Old Boys’ Prize for Debating.—J. Grundy. Logan Menzies’ Memorial Prize for Original Work in English.—C. Bassett. Bevan-Brown Memorial Prize for Classics.—C. M. Clark. Bevan-Brown Memorial Prize for General Excellence in Fourth* Forms.—J. S. Hosking. , . . Jane Wright Donnelly Memorial Prize for General Excellence in Fifth Forms.— F. R. Smith and B. C. Palmer.

Christchurch Old Boys’ Prizes.—Junior reading (third forms), J. S. Pollard; third form art, S. F. F. Scott; senior reading, R. V. Bennett; third form oral French, H. E. Stevens: fourth form oral French, I. D. Livingstone. Dunedin Old Boys’ Prizes.—Science, A. J. Simmance; music, L. Harris. Wellington Old Boys’ Prizes.—Art, D. S. Thomas; service to school library, G. K. Pannell and R. M. Glen. Harold Edgar Memorial Prizes.—Sixth Form geography, J. Grundy: Sixth Form original English, G. R. Robson; Fourth Form history, R. Risely. R. T. Brittenden Junior Newspaper Prize.—P. H. Holdsworth*. Arnold Wall Newspaper Prize. —J. K. Cunningham. Thomas Blunt Prize for Oral French.— Walton Prize for Mathematics.—l. W. Lauchland. Oliver Garsia Memorial Essay Prize.— M. R. McGregor. Jack Birdling Scholarship.—J. K. Cunningham. Thomas Miller Prize for English Literature.—C. Bassett.

G. J. Lancaster General Excellence Scholarship.—J. E. Barton. Old Boys’ Medal.—J. B. Hopkins. Deans Scholarship.—N. R. Searell.

SACRED HEART COLLEGE Special prizes awarded at the Sacred Heart Girls’ College during the year were as follows:—Dux of school: Cathrine Haden. Good conduct: resident pupils. Wladaslava Nawalaniac; day pupils, senior Beverley Ryan, junior Helen Groffiki. Christian doctrine (Rev. Father Galvin’s special prizes): Form Va, M. Layburn; Form Vb, J. Rees; Form IVa, A. Fitzgerald; Form I Vo. A. Hayward; Form Illa, C. Harrington; Form Hlb, M. Ryan; Form 11. C. Gallagher; Form I, S. Richards; Standard IV, B. Ellis; Standard 111, M. Willman. French medal (awarded by the French Consul): Mary Davison. Oral French (Mr Grounds’ Cup): Aroha Baker. Eileen Duggan prize for literature: Patricia Meikle. Phyllis Gale prize for sports: Norah O’Connell. Mary Dennehy Srize for art: Nancy Lawson. Natalie impson prize for Latta: Cathrine Haden. Music: senior, B. Ryan 1, P. O’Reilly 2; junior, C. Tobin 1, M. Smith 2; school. P. O’Neill 1. Oil painting: Margaret Earl. Water colour painting: Nicolette Neill. Sports championship prizes were awarded as follows:—Athletics: senior, Mary McManus; intermediate, Natalie Burns; junior, Josephine Pickens. Swimming: senior. Maureen O’Donnell; intermediate, Zita Hart; junior, Margaret Chiverton. Tennis: senior, Colleen Casey; tatermediate, Marie Stark: junior. Barbara Neill. Inter-house excellence (cup given by N. and A. Clark): St. Therese’s Gold House.