1956 and 1957

Video Broadcast on December 6, 2020

Matriculation in 1956

• U Ye Myint (St. Peter’s, Mandalay) stood First in Burma.
  
• U Thaung Tin (St. Peter’s) was Second.
  
• U Khin Maung Than (St. Peter’s) was Joint Third with Dr. Than Myint (Harry, Physics, SPHS).
  
• U Soe Paing (RIT, UCC, UN) won Collegiate Scholarship.
  
• Other Matriculates include
  U Ko Ko Lay (PWD, UCC, DCS, ICST, GBNF)
  U Win Htain (PWD, GBNF)

RUBC in 1956

• Union of Burma Prime Minister’s Challenge Cup for Inter-Club Fours
• Inaugural event in 1956
  CLC Fours
  CURC Fours
  RUBC Fours
  
• Union of Burma President’s Challenge Cup for Inter-Club Fours
  Replaced U Nyo’s Challenge Cup
• Inaugural Event in 1956
  CLC and CURC Combined Eights
  RUBC Eights

Matriculation in 1957

• Dr. Htin Kyaw (Physics, Younger Twin, Sacred Heart) stood First in Burma
  
• Nellie Liu (MEHS) stood Second.
  
• Dr. Htin Aung (Physics, Elder Twin, SH, GBNF) stood Sixth.
  
• Other Matriculates include
  Daw May Saw Lwin (Ch)
  Daw Mu Mu Kin, Spouse of Allen Htay (C58, GBNF)
  U Sein Htoon (M63, RUBC Captain and Gold, ARAE Champion in 1960, President of Burma Rowing Federation)
  Dr. Tin Wa (Ch / Pharmaceuticals, RUBC Captain and Gold)
  Dr. K C Chiu (Tin Aung, ChE63, President of BEA)

RU in 1957

• Dr. Hla Myint (Mack, ChE57) is from the first batch of ChE graduates in Burma