The second eleven won 13 and lost 4; and the third eleven, playing "foreign" matches for the first time, won 3 and lost 1. A great season this; certainly no school could hope to display greater keenness about cricket, and few would attain such a measure of success. There was a great match against Mannamead School, in which only cadets played, on June 12th. "BRITANNIA." Cadet Greatorex, b Knowles 4 Cadet Lambert, b Miller 31 Cadet Master, b Wilkinson 43 Cadet Bedwell, b Wilkinson 61 Cadet Johnson, b Wilkinson 28 Cadet Alison, b Wilkinson 0 Cadet Gascoigne, c Knowles, b Read 30 Cadet Chilton, c Tothill, b Brock 45 Cadet Nicholson, not out 41 Cadet Oliphant, b Wilkinson 18 Cadet Fisher, c Ching, b Wilkinson 1 Extras 5 --- Total 307 MANNAMEAD. Tothill, c Master, b Alison 10 Read, b Greatorex 2 Knowles, b Alison 21 Brock, b Alison 0 Miller, b Fisher 9 Wilkinson, b Fisher 0 C. Tothill, b Alison 26 Roberts, b Alison 4 Hunt, run out 15 Paul, not out 5 Ching, b Alison 8 Extras 14 --- Total 114 A fine example of even scoring--three in the forties and two in the thirties. The hero of "cock's score," Cadet Bedwell, does not appear to have been put on to bowl, or, at any rate, he achieved no success; but in the following effusion he seems to be selected for distinction--perhaps in irony, being more of a bat than a bowler. It is one of several which are contributed by a gifted correspondent of the _Britannia Magazine_, each in the style of a well-known poet; they are very clever imitations, and probably the author is not a cadet, though there is no saying, of course. It is scarcely necessary to name the poet whose style is here adopted: