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  • Sports Day was Appleby's track and field event that was introduced in May 1913 and ended in 1999. In the 1950's, a track team was established outside of Sports Day.

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        Newspaper Clippings
        F01-S07-SS01 · Sub-series · 1918 - 2009
        Part of Appleby College Fonds

        Sub-series consists of newspaper clippings about Appleby College and is divided into decades. It includes articles about Cadets, gymnastics, Sports Day, Closing Day, the Chapel, the death of Sir Edmund Walker - the co-founder of the school (oversized encapsulation), Track and Field, a fire at Appleby during the 1930's, the death of Samuel Clarke, the hanging of the new Canadian flag on campus, 55th anniversary of Appleby College, the retirement of Headmaster Dr. J.A.M. Bell, football, rugby, various guest speakers to the school.

        Sub-series also includes an article by Wilder Breckenridge about what it was like at the school when it first opened in 1911; articles about the Diamond Jubilee celebrations and the building campaign including a new hospital and library; the introduction of girls from St. Mildred's Lightbourn School participating in the school plays at Appleby beginning in 1971; and what is like at a private school. There are articles about various school dramatic plays; swimming; squash teams; the suspension of a student for not following chapel protocol; 50 years of service for head chef Hilda Chattaway; student scholarships and graduating students attending MIT; accidents outside of the school on Lakeshore Road; the grand reopening of the renovated Colley House; Hockey; Cricket.

        Sub-series also includes articles about the Black Mime Troupe; debating competitions; appointment to the Board of Governors; Walkathon; Duke of Edinburgh award winners; reunion of the Coronation Choir; the death of former headmaster Ned Larsen; guest speakers to campus include Sir. Edmund Hillary; McCraney House renovations; Appleby County Fair; The Soviet Union and nuclear weapons; Coronation stained glass window; Soccer; Nicholas Arts Centre; Raymond Massey Library; Independent Schools Music Festival 1988 program; choirs; Little Crooked Christmas Tree narrated by Christopher Plummer with music performed by Appleby students; forestry industry in Temagami; various trips around the world by Appleby students including Russia; advertising articles in various publications; articles about Appleby College education and history; Headmaster Guy McLean; articles about various alumni; Spanish exchange students; measles outbreak; fire at Lake Temagami; gala auctions; coeducation; field hockey; Round Square conference; visit by Prince Andrew; Inukshuk; laptops; flu outbreak; Relay for Life, Bathtub race; faculty awards and recognition; stained glass window by Inuit artist Ashevak Iggalaaq, named Where the Light Shines Through as well as advertising for Appleby College.

        Sub-series consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clipping from the 1941 - 1942 school year and includes articles about: the Father Son Dinner; guest speaker series on democracy; guest speaker Lt. D'Arcy Sullivan, R.N., Rev. C. E. Riley, Bishop R.J. Renison, J.M. Macdonnell; confirmation service at John Bell Chapel; Christmas Social Dance; annual boxing event results; Dramatic club one-act plays; wedding at John Bell Chapel; award for Lieut. Peter Thompson; Women's Association annual meeting; Cadet inspection; Prizegiving Ceremony and Annual Sports Day; cricket results; Capt. L.G. Ostrom and Major C.R. Ostrom receive promotions during World War II.

        1950 Prospectus brochure
        F01-S08-FL01-13 · Item · 1950
        Part of Appleby College Fonds

        Item consists of the 1950 Appleby College Prospectus brochure and original art for the map in the brochure.

        The brochure includes an aerial photograph of the college campus, Powell's House and School House (now Colley House), interior view of the chapel, the chapel choir, Appleby College sign on campus, the exterior of the chapel, the dining hall, the recreation room, wood working lab, classrooms and science lab, dorm rooms, school play, football, hockey, gymnastics, cricket, cadets, hockey, Wolf Cub and cub scouts, track and field, golf, tobogganing, and Sports Day.

        The brochure describes the aims of the college, lists awards available for students, daily routine timeline, curriculum, rules and regulations as well as other information about the school.

        F01-S09-SS05-FL03-SFL01 · Sub-file · 1936
        Part of Appleby College Fonds

        Sub-file consists of 1 photo album that contains 5 pages of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany. Images include swimming events, the youth camp where the students stayed, track and field events, and the streets and countryside of Berlin. Photographs also include images from England, where they stayed prior to heading to the Olympic games. Photograph numbers: PH01-0819 - PH01-0845.

        F01-S09-SS05-FL03-SFL01-PH01-0836 · Item · 1936
        Part of Appleby College Fonds

        Item consists of a black and white photograph of the Opening (or perhaps Closing) Ceremonies for the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. The athletes are walking in a large line inside the stadium.

        Student Athletics
        F01-S09-SS09 · Sub-series · [19-], 1911 - 1993
        Part of Appleby College Fonds

        Sub-series consists of records pertaining to student athletics and sports teams including the Annual Games Day/Annual Sports Day.

        Annual Games Day/Sports Day
        F01-S09-SS09-FL01 · File · 1913 - 1991
        Part of Appleby College Fonds

        File consists of records pertaining to the Annual Games/ Sports Day at Appleby College. The programs also contain the awards and prizes given to during the Annual Prizegiving Ceremony, which was held after the games. These were also known as prize lists.

        File also consists of the invitations for attending the annual sports day and prizegiving ceremony. These invitations often list the guest of honour who is presenting the awards to students.

        File also consists of a field measurement log book which belonged to David "Digger Smith". There are also final scorebooks/ledger books for each of the events. In the 1980-1988 ledger book are also programmes for the years between 1982 and 1988.

        Inter-house Sports
        F01-S09-SS09-FL02 · File · [19-]
        Part of Appleby College Fonds

        File consists of records pertaining to Inter-house sports and includes a score card between Powell's House and School House for track and field events for both junior and senior students.

        Junior School Sports Review
        F01-S09-SS09-FL10 · File · 1981, 1983-1984
        Part of Appleby College Fonds

        File consists of the sports team results for the Junior School at Appleby College and includes team overviews, results for all sports events.

        Sports Team Ledger
        F01-S09-SS09-FL12 · File · 1911 - 1979
        Part of Appleby College Fonds

        File consists of a ledger book which lists students on each sport team and the results of the games played by the teams. The ledger starts in 1911 when Rugby, Hockey and Cricket were played at the school. It lists Head Prefects for some years, along with the results of the Annual Sports Day events. For some years it also lists who the winner was for various trophies and sports awards. Some years also list the results of Inter-house competitions, as well as who were the leaders in the Cadets.

        F02-AC01_0963 · Item · Spring 1929
        Part of Archives Photograph Collection

        Item is a photograph of John Guest with Mrs. H.C. Walker, Lady and Lord Willington, Mrs. Guest, and H.C. Walker as they watch the Annual Sports Day. L-R: ?, Mrs. H.C. Walker, J.S.H. Guest, Lady Willingdon, Lord Willingdon, Mrs. Gladys Guest, ?, H.C. Walker (Chairman, Board of Governors).

        W. James photographer of Toronto
        Footrace on Sports Day.
        F02-AC01_2059 · Item · ca. 1949-1950
        Part of Archives Photograph Collection

        Item is a photograph of a what is believed to be Lancaster winning the 440 yards footrace open event on Sports Day with Mr. Whittington looking on in the background.

        F02-AC01_2112 · Item · 1929 - 1930
        Part of Archives Photograph Collection

        Item is a photograph of students awaiting the start of the sackrace on Sports Day.

        L-R: Jennings, Armstrong, Russell, S. Hindsley, D. Rage, J. Harcourt, Stalker, N. Green, R. Patterson, Stafford Marlatt.

        W. James photographer of Toronto