Eights 1863

BUMPS CHART

STANDINGS Start Finish Pos College Pts Pts College 1 Trinity 18 18 Trinity 2 Balliol 15 15 Brasenose 3 Brasenose 13 13 Balliol 4 Magdalen 11 11 University 5 Christ Church 9 9 Magdalen 6 University 8 8 Exeter 7 Exeter 6 6 Christ Church 8 Wadham 5 5 Pembroke 9 Merton 5 5 Merton 10 Corpus Christi 4 4 Corpus Christi 11 Pembroke 3 3 Wadham 12 Oriel 3 3 Queen's 13 Queen's 2 2 St Edmund Hall 14 St Edmund Hall 2 2 Lincoln 15 Jesus 2 2 Jesus 16 Lincoln 1 1 Oriel 17 Worcester 1 1 Worcester 18 Magdalen Hall 1 1 Magdalen Hall

STATISTICS College All Crews [ ]=rank Crews Bps Avg Pembroke 1[ 1] 3[ 1] 3.00[ 1] Lincoln 1[ 1] 2[ 2] 2.00[ 2] University 1[ 1] 2[ 2] 2.00[ 2] Brasenose 1[ 1] 1[ 4] 1.00[ 4] St Edmund Hall 1[ 1] 1[ 4] 1.00[ 4] Exeter 1[ 1] 1[ 4] 1.00[ 4] Queen's 1[ 1] 1[ 4] 1.00[ 4] Trinity 1[ 1] 0[ 8] 0.00[ 8] Jesus 1[ 1] 0[ 8] 0.00[ 8] Merton 1[ 1] 0[ 8] 0.00[ 8] Worcester 1[ 1] 0[ 8] 0.00[ 8] Corpus Christi 1[ 1] 0[ 8] 0.00[ 8] Magdalen Hall 1[ 1] 0[ 8] 0.00[ 8] Magdalen 1[ 1] -1[14] -1.00[14] Balliol 1[ 1] -1[14] -1.00[14] Christ Church 1[ 1] -2[16] -2.00[16] Wadham 1[ 1] -3[17] -3.00[17] Oriel 1[ 1] -4[18] -4.00[18]

• 8 days: Wed 13 – Thu 21 May 1863
• Notes from Sherwood
  • This year the water was very quick: five Eights did the course in less than 7 minutes

• In other news ... [1863]

  Monarch: Victoria

  Prime Minister: Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (Liberal)

  Thu 14 May

  American Civil War — Battle of Jackson, Mississippi: Union General Ulysses S. Grant defeats Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston, opening the way for the Siege of Vicksburg.

  Sun 17 May

  After a 2-month siege, the French army of Bazaine takes Puebla, Mexico.

  The opening of Salon des Refusés in Paris draws attention to painting by avant-garde artists, notably Manet's Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe

  Mon 18 May

  American Civil War: The Siege of Vicksburg begins (ends July 4, when 30 189 Confederate men surrender)

Trinity
B:	C. P. Roberts	10st 10lb
2:	C. Morrell	11st 2lb
3:	R. Jenkyns	11st 2lb
4:	C. Wyatt-Smith	11st 0lb
5:	F. H. Bowden-Smith	12st 2lb
6:	J. C. Parson	13st 0lb
7:	H. Schneider	11st 4lb
S:	M. Brown	11st 2lb
C:	F. C. Clutterbuck	8st 8lb

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