Eights 1846

BUMPS CHARTS

STANDINGS
	Start		Finish
Pos	College	Pts	Pts	College
1	Brasenose	15	15	Brasenose
2	Christ Church	12	12	Christ Church
3	Merton	10	10	Merton
4	Trinity	8	8	St John's
5	St John's	7	7	Pembroke
6	Pembroke	6	6	Worcester
7	Oriel	5	5	Lincoln
8	Wadham	4	4	Exeter
9	Worcester	3	3	Trinity
10	Lincoln	3	3	Queen's
11	Queen's	2	2	Magdalen Hall
12	Exeter	2	2	University
13	Magdalen Hall	1	1	Wadham
14	University	1	0	Magdalen
15	Magdalen	1	0	Oriel

STATISTICS
College	All Crews
[ ]=ranking	Crews	Bps	Avg
Exeter	1[ 1]	4[ 1]	4.00[ 1]
Lincoln	1[ 1]	3[ 2]	3.00[ 2]
Worcester	1[ 1]	3[ 2]	3.00[ 2]
University	1[ 1]	2[ 4]	2.00[ 4]
Magdalen Hall	1[ 1]	2[ 4]	2.00[ 4]
Magdalen	1[ 1]	1[ 6]	1.00[ 6]
Queen's	1[ 1]	1[ 6]	1.00[ 6]
Pembroke	1[ 1]	1[ 6]	1.00[ 6]
St John's	1[ 1]	1[ 6]	1.00[ 6]
Oriel	1[ 1]	0[10]	0.00[10]
Merton	1[ 1]	0[10]	0.00[10]
Christ Church	1[ 1]	0[10]	0.00[10]
Brasenose	1[ 1]	0[10]	0.00[10]
Wadham	1[ 1]	-5[14]	-5.00[14]
Trinity	1[ 1]	-5[14]	-5.00[14]

Notes

8 days: Sat 16, Mon 18, Wed 20, Thu 21, Sat 23, Mon 25, Wed 27, Thu 28 May
First appearance of Magdalen (on 2nd day)
Notes from Sherwood
- Exeter had a new mahogany boat from Clasper, which 'proved an entire failure'; next year they went back to the old type of boat.
- Magdalen Hall fouled a buoy on first night, and Trinity lost their rudder lines
From the main text of Sherwood (p41)
1846. Outrigged boats were adopted by some of the colleges, but Exeter at any rate went back to the old type the next year.
In other news ... [1846]

Fri 15 May
Under the leadership of Prime Minister Robert Peel, the House of Commons of the United Kingdom votes to repeal the Corn Laws by passing an Importation Bill, replacing the colonial mercantile trade system with free trade.
Sat 16 May
The Revolution of Maria da Fonte begins in Portugal (it is crushed by royalist troops on February 22, 1847)

Brasenose
B: W. H. Midgeley
2: W. H. R. Merriman
3: J. Oldham
4: J. A. Ogle
5: F. C. Royds
6: J. E. Severne
7: G. R. Winter
S: T. W. Nowell
C: W. Harvey

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