A SPORTING EVENT! —The strenuous scramble for the pancake, watched by excited spectators, in the annual ceremony, on Shrove Tuesday of “tossing the pancake” at Westminster School. The school chef tosses a pancake as high as possible in the school halland the boy who obtains the largest piece in the ensuing scramble is awarded a guinea.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 April 1935, Page 12
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56A SPORTING EVENT!—The strenuous scramble for the pancake, watched by excited spectators, in the annual ceremony, on Shrove Tuesday of “tossing the pancake” at Westminster School. The school chef tosses a pancake as high as possible in the school halland the boy who obtains the largest piece in the ensuing scramble is awarded a guinea. Taranaki Daily News, 16 April 1935, Page 12
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