Sports Events Program - SS Albertic - 14 June 1928

Sports Events Program For the Voyage from Montreal to London, Held on Board the SS Albertic Beginning on Friday, 14 June 1928.

Sports Events Program For the Voyage from Montreal to London, Held on Board the SS Albertic Beginning on Friday, 14 June 1928. GGA Image ID # 12b6d21ed6

 

Sports Events Held on Board S.S. “Albertic” of the White Star Line on a voyage from Montreal To London, 14 June 1928. Featured events included Shuffleboard, Deck Tennis, Potato Race, Skipping Competition, Dancing, Tug of War, Bridge, Whist, and Coat Race. A Fancy Dress Ball and Children’s Tea Party are also planned.

 

Coordination of Events

By Kind permission of Captain F. F. SUMMERS, R.D. (COMMR. R.N.R., RETD)

 

President:

  • Mr. D. DAVIES

 

Secretary:

  • Mr. A. O. BERGER

 

Sports Committee:

  • Mr. G. VAN SCHAAK
  • Mr. F. W. DRANSFIELD
  • Mr. W. G. DAVIS
  • Miss BETTY BELL
  • Miss EDITH CHODAT
  • Mrs. BURKHOLDER

 

Prize Committee :

  • Mr. GRIMSHAW
  • Mrs. R. B. II. BELL
  • Mr. B. R. THURMAN

 

Concert Managers:

  • Mr. H. CUNZ
  • Mr. J. B. MICKLES
  • Mrs. R. B. H. BELL

 

PROGRAMME

 

SATURDAY

  • 8.30 p.m. - Whist Drive.

 

MONDAY

  • 10 a.m. - Shuffleboard. - Bull Board. Peg Board and Deck Tennis Competitions.
  • 2.30p.m. - Potato Race (Mixed) - Skipping Competition (Ladies) - Throwing the Brush (Gents).
  • 5 p.m. -  Albertic Races
  • 8.30 p.m. - Dancing in the Dining Room.

 

TUESDAY

  • 10 a.m. - Tug of War (Teams of Four, Mixed)
  • 2.30 p.m. - Cigarette Race (Ladies) - Thread Needle Race (Gents) - Bean Race (Ladies)  - Standing Long Jump (Gents)
  • 5 p.m. - Albertic Races
  • 8.30 p.m. - Bridge or Whist Drive

 

WEDNESDAY

  • 10 a.m. - Bull Board and Tug of War Finals
  • 2.30 p.m. - Coat Race (Ladies) - Ring the Bucket (Mixed) - Chalking the Pig's Eye (Mixed)
  • 5 p.m. - Albertic Races
  • 8.30 p.m. - Fancy Dress Ball

 

THURSDAY

  • 10 a.m. - Open to Suggestions
  • 2.30 p.m. -Children’s Gymkhana
  • 4 p.m. - Children’s Tea Party
  • 5 p.m. - Albertic Races
  • 8.30 p.m. - A Grand Programme Concert and Distribution of Prizes

 

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