U.K. TOUR, March 2001:
The Wild Boars bid farewell to Lancing
College. After a day together in Portsmouth, the boys head for Wycliffe
College, Gloucestershire while the girls
travel to Sevenoaks School, Kent.
The
girls' side is thrilled to stay in a renovated oast barn owned by our host Ashby
Merson-Davis. Oast barns were originally used to dry hops for beer making
The girls' side is thrilled to stay in a renovated oast barn owned by our host Ashby Merson-Davis. Oast barns were originally used to dry hops for beer making.
The Wild Boars take on the Sevenoaks girls . . .
. . . and the visitors prevail, 4-0.
Athletic Center at Sevenoaks
(courtesty Sevenoaks School website)
Old School House at Sevenoaks
(courtesty Sevenoaks School website)
Choaties tour the Georgian "Pantiles" of Tunbridge
Welles.
How
many squash players can fit in a telephone box?
How many squash players can fit in a telephone box?
Following a tough loss against powerhouse Wycliffe squad, the boys meet up with the girls at Winchester College, Hampshire. Choate teacher Bill Cobbett (pictured here with son Nick '03) joins the group for the matches against Winchester, Eton, and Harrow.
13th Century "Round Table", repainted by Henry VIII, hangs in the Great Hall, Winchester.
Emily Morris '01 in action on the Winchester courts.
Missy Cosgrave '02 in front.
1. A pub lunch en route by the Avon River (above): Emily Zandy, Emily Morris, Caroline Stetson, and Missy Cosgrave.
2. A view of Bath Abbey (above, right).
3. A visit to the remains of the Roman temple and baths (right): Nick Cobbett, Jack Fennebresque, John Bryant, and Mike Gelinas.
