1994 School Magazine

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6irls' 6raiiiiiiar School3Grisbaiic 1994

The RowDVG season was, in Towing terms, totally "oarsome" This being only our third competitive season. GraitmTar rowers erueroed keen and I\igh-spirited.

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71'111i!I, Rj. aji Ir(!lining h, ,rdl and pair' in the lightweight divisions. ISObel Royston and MicheUe Rigg came seconcl in their pair. and the Open 1st vin are now the third best \/111 in tlTe slate The 1993/94 CRICKET season commenced early in term one willT the introduction of a thircl Grammar team into the Q S. C. A. competition. The increasing popularity of the sport at Grammar is I>Ging reflected in the record rimTTber of players keen to display their B. G. G. S. cricketing skills Willl qualities such as <1edicaiion, motivation and enthusi- asm, all 11Tree teams performed well throughout the season and despite solne clefeats, gamecl valuable experience. Many players fron\ all three teams I}ave demonstrate <1 their \, ersatility and \, ast 1

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it began winT tile purchase of our first new Grammar rowing boat, "Parents and Friends", whiclT was namecl by Mrs Hancock at a ceremony he 1<1 at Con\11Tei'cial Rowing Club After the naming, the competitive part of the season collTii}enced. Ivlai^, first. second and third placing were gained at the Ieacl Lip regattas. anti all age groups ITacl varying results There was ai\ exciting I>eginning to the season will\ the Open 1st vin winning 11}e first regatta of the season. The season CUIminated willT the anntial He aclof the River at Wivenhoe Dam on the third September. This was the first time. in the ITistory of Rowing that a girls regatta ITas ever I, Gen I}elcl at Wirenhoe The change 10 still-water ITTeani a revision of tactics and a trip into the Linknown. AlthouglT no first placings where gainecl on the clay. all ^owers coinpeted \, ery strongly anti founcl their improvements in man\, areas. The Open 1st IV and Open 2nd IV both placecl seconcl and the Open 1st \/111 came a very close fourth

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The annLial B. G. G. S. To\^ing <1inner. at whiclT Bruce Green- land was gLiest speaker. officially endecl the season. and for most. the evei\I \\'as one fLill of emotion anti enjoyment. For some rowers. ITowever. all was not over yet. willt tile Slate School Championships on the lentil of September being then' last official competition for' 1994. All rowers ;ichievecl pleasing results with Lindene Sampson coming first in boilt I}er single

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