Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Sports Day 1953

Pictures from Jill Hayden, nee Parris:

Sports Day 1953 was on 27th June and was the first to feature the new houses. Picture shows the three house captains, Martin Attwood of Mackinnon, left, Tom Illidge of Wavell, centre, and Jill Parris of Livingstone, right. The winners were Mackinnon, with 177 points, followed by Wavell, with 115 points, and Livingstone, with 84 points.

Mrs Kennaway, wife of the Provincial Commissioner, presented the prizes. Individual prizes were for Shs 7/50, Shs 5/- and Shs 3/-, redeemable at Mombasa Times Ltd or at Badruddin’s Sports Store in Salim Road.

At the end of proceedings, Mrs Kennaway was presented with a bouquet by Livingstone captain, Jill Parris.

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