Eights 1877

BUMPS CHART

STANDINGS Start Finish Pos College Pts Pts College 1 Brasenose 22 22 University 2 University 19 19 Pembroke 3 Pembroke 16 16 Brasenose 4 Exeter 14 14 Balliol 5 Corpus Christi 12 12 Magdalen 6 St John's 11 11 Keble 7 Balliol 9 9 Exeter 8 Christ Church 8 8 Christ Church 9 Magdalen 7 7 Corpus Christi 10 Trinity 6 6 St John's 11 Lincoln 5 5 Trinity 12 Keble 4 4 New College 13 Oriel 4 4 Lincoln 14 Worcester 3 3 Oriel 15 Queen's 3 3 Worcester 16 Hertford 2 2 Merton 17 Wadham 2 2 Queen's 18 Merton 2 2 St Catherine's 19 New College 2 2 Hertford 20 Jesus 1 1 Jesus 21 St Catherine's 1 1 St Edmund Hall 22 St Edmund Hall 1 0 Wadham

STATISTICS College All Crews [ ]=rank Crews Bps Avg New College 1[ 1] 7[ 1] 7.00[ 1] Keble 1[ 1] 6[ 2] 6.00[ 2] Magdalen 1[ 1] 4[ 3] 4.00[ 3] Balliol 1[ 1] 3[ 4] 3.00[ 4] St Catherine's 1[ 1] 3[ 4] 3.00[ 4] Merton 1[ 1] 2[ 6] 2.00[ 6] Pembroke 1[ 1] 1[ 7] 1.00[ 7] University 1[ 1] 1[ 7] 1.00[ 7] St Edmund Hall 1[ 1] 1[ 7] 1.00[ 7] Christ Church 1[ 1] 0[10] 0.00[10] Jesus 1[ 1] 0[10] 0.00[10] Oriel 1[ 1] -1[12] -1.00[12] Worcester 1[ 1] -1[12] -1.00[12] Trinity 1[ 1] -1[12] -1.00[12] Queen's 1[ 1] -2[15] -2.00[15] Lincoln 1[ 1] -2[15] -2.00[15] Brasenose 1[ 1] -2[15] -2.00[15] Exeter 1[ 1] -3[18] -3.00[18] Hertford 1[ 1] -3[18] -3.00[18] Corpus Christi 1[ 1] -4[20] -4.00[20] St John's 1[ 1] -4[20] -4.00[20] Wadham 1[ 1] -982[22] -982.00[22]

• 8 days: Wed 9 – Thu 17 May 1877
• Notes from Sherwood
  • On the sixth night New College bumped Worcester, Merton and Queen's rowed past, but the next boat, Hertford, was stopped by New College, who were in consequence fined £5, 'which the Warden and Vice-Chancellor [J. E. Sewell] paid in token of his sympathy with the college's success'

• In other news ... [1877]

  Monarch: Victoria

  Prime Minister: Benjamin Disraeli (Conservative)

  Wed 9 May

  Iquique Earthquake and tsunami: An earthquake of at least magnitude 8.5 M_S occurs on the west coast of South America, killing 2,451 around the Pacific Rim.

  Wed 16 May

  The "16 May 1877" (constitutional) crisis occurs in France

University
B:	W. Fell	9st 3lb
2:	C. C. Mills	10st 1lb
3:	M. Power	12st 2lb
4:	F. H. Capron	11st 12lb
5:	W. H. Cross	12st 6½lb
6:	G. D. Rowe	11st 11lb
7:	S. Sandbach	11st 12½lb
S:	W. A. Ellison	11st 2lb
C:	V. H. Veley	7st 11lb

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