1946 PSA Head of the River
The 1946 PSA Head of the River was conducted on Saturday 4 May 1946, over the mile course finishing at the Narrows (Mill Point).
First Eights
Challenge Cup
One Mile
No time recorded
2 feet
1 1/4 lengths
4 lengths
1st Aquinas College - Bow: N Tunstill, 2: G Melvin, 3: R Millard, 4: JM Saunders, 5: T Pervan, 6: D Norriss, 7: B Brearley, Str: JR Saunders, Cox: J Moylan, Coach: K Carrick
2nd Scotch College - Bow: VC Pascoe, 2: H Cooke, 3: IAF Munro, 4: G Westlake, 5: J Garth, 6: E Eaton, 7: RH Tuckey, Str: IH Higham, Cox: K Ledger, Coach: GS Maxwell
3rd Hale School - Bow: L Smith, 2: W Irvine, 3: D Devenish, 4: J Anderson, 5: D Norman, 6: M Mitchell, 7: P Evans, Str: BT Loton, Cox: JN Olden, Coach: GE Rogers
4th Guildford Grammar School - Bow: BL Hauggard, 2: A Jones, 3: JH Shepherd, 4: JC Robinson, 5: GR Dempster, 6: BE Caldwell, 7: CM Bour-Hill, Str: RG Cant, Cox: DW Cummings, Coach: Rev. I Cardell-Oliver
Second Eights
Half Mile
No Times Recorded
1 length
1 length
2 feet
1st Scotch College - Bow: R Hughes, 2: W Richardson, 3: A Black, 4: D Medcalf, 5: J Dowland, 6: P Hounslow, 7: G Munro, Str: J Morris, Cox: M Anderson, Coach: Dr. HR Nash
2nd Hale School - Bow: I Bogle, 2: L Bower, 3: WI Leslie, 4: J Lange, 5: C Benson, 6: RR Williams, 7: GB Farnham, Str: J Skipper, Cox: RB Gregson, Coach: WGS Johns
3rd Aquinas College - Bow: F Forkin, 2: K Kennerly, 3: T Meagher, 4: R Velcheff, 5: R McMahon, 6: G Prgomet, 7: L Anderson, Str: N Wilson, Cox: S Haywood, Coach: Dr. J Pannell
4th Guildford Grammar School - Bow: H Battersby, 2: NL Marsh, 3: MJ Hutchins, 4: JH Godwin, 5: ID Donaldson, 6: TJ Harper, 7: PA Doust, Str: DR Wolff, Cox: I Tholstrop, Coach: Rev. I Cardell-Oliver
Third Fours
Half Mile
No Times Recorded
3/4 length
4 lengths
1st Aquinas College - Bow: M Mettam, 2: W Gunnell, 3: A Shaw, Str: J Green, Cox: L McDowall, Coach: Rev Bro JH Lynch
2nd Scotch College - Bow: JH Monger, 2: KC Pascoe, 3: J Horwood, Str: J Iredell, Cox: P Melson, Coach: GA Maxwell
3rd Guildford Grammar School - Bow: IB Berti, 2: ER Palmer, 3: TJ Kernot, Str: BM Beigel, Cox: WC Scott, Coach: Rev. I Cardell-Oliver
Hale School did not compete
Old Boys' Race
Half Mile
No Times Recorded
1 length
1 1/2 lengths
2 lengths
1st Scotch College - Bow: IG Morrison, 2: I Clairs, 3: E Hare, 4: J Paton, 5: E Smith, 6: B Glaskin, 7: J McGowan, Str: A Smith, Cox: Dr P White
2nd Hale School - Bow: B Surbek, 2: P Kennedy, 3: A Kingsbury, 4: G McWhae, 5: P Payne, 6: G Ross, 7: J Anderson, Str: F Slee, Cox: P Lawe
3rd Aquinas College - Bow: P Meagher, 2: G Tilley, 3: T Golding, 4: J Mettam, 5: D Cullity, 6: P Gunnell, 7: C Stacy, Str: W Melvin, Cox: C Brown
4th Guildford Grammar School - Bow: JR Caddy, 2: AM Ferrier, 3: BH Hawkins, 4: DH Aitken, 5: SR Hammond, 6: CN Abernethy, 7: R Higham, Str: J Townshend, Cox: H Lander