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Half-way Around the World

... Half-way Around the World gHETLAND was the “halfway house” in a roundthe-world trip as far as young Australian journalist, Bill McGlinchley was concerned. Likeable personality, Bill arrived here last Thursday, and spent a few days in town and country ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1950
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 484 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORLD WOES AND WAYS OF ESCAPE

... WORLD WOES AND WAYS OF ESCAPE ¥>OSITIONED as we are close to an uneasy European continent, we might well be forgiven for imagining that peace and contentment &re the lot of the far-away places. But we have Douglas Reed's assurance that it is not so —not ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1950
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1451 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

IS SCOTTISH FOOTBALL AS GOOD AS IT USED TO BE?

... MALEY'S ANSWER. ing and clever positioning. England has in the period I speak of introduced a new English style, fast, and yet including the Scottish short passing game, and today are just a shade in front of us although in certain men we have the nucleus ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1950
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 508 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... has stood ¦ to the credit o £ W . . R . - Applegarth . England for 27 , years . , Dwyer , who weighs inly . 10 stone 1 ' and ! is of-slight build ! was described ns the ' fastest starter in the world , and he fully . confirmed , . his : reputation by rising ...

Published: Monday 12 June 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2873 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

British Rugby XV for Second Test Bleddyn Williams In Britain ' s Wightman Cup Team Sayold Read y to Defend ..

... . America have won the cup 13 times in succession and field Mrs Margaret Dupont , Miss Louise Brqugh . Miss Boris Hart , and Mrs Pat Todd in defence o £ it this year . Thev start strong favourites . . Lee Savold , the new world heavy-height champion ...

Published: Thursday 08 June 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1400 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ALLAN BROWN PUZZLE

... UNLUCKY BRENTFORD France's decision to withdraw from the World Cup competition has deprived Brent fora of trip to Paris. Arrangements had been completed for Brentford to meet the French World Cup side on Wednesday, and the players had kept in training ...

Published: Monday 12 June 1950
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 317 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE TRUTH

... THE TRUTH. England, of course, with Wales and Ireland too, also suffered, but England especially recovered much quicker than we did by reason of long sightedness. They gathered a big team of players who had also enlisted In the Army and used to cheer ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1950
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BRADFORD CITY WANT WAGGIE

... Navy. RIO TURF TRY-OUT On sunbaked turf similar to that which they will encounter in Rio, 17 members of the England party for the World Cup finals •in Brazil this summer practised on the Dtilwich Hamlet ground to-day. They were under the watchful eye ...

Published: Tuesday 13 June 1950
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 433 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DR GARBETT'S PLEA ABERDEEN ADVANCING CHURCH EXHIBITION

... Bishop Warner in St Mary ' s Cathedral on Trinity Sunday . Scottish Women's Tennis Cup Murrayfieldthe title-holders , again reached the linal of the Scottish Women ' s Tennis Cup when they defeated Pollokshieldslast year's . runner-up , by five matches to four ...

Published: Thursday 08 June 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 851 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

INDIVIDUAL

... service was held in the Methodist Church, Motherwell, where the Rev. J T. Passant dedicated a complete set of crystal Communion cups. This gift was made to the church by the Comforts Com- mittee. During the war this committee was brought into being for the ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1950
Newspaper: Wishaw Press
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BARNHILL BUS SERVICE. Sir, wish to support J. R. S. in his plea for transport for Barnhill churchgoers. Some of

... hauliers in England. The population density of Scotland is very much less than in England. There are huge tracts of country in Scotland without one main town. Scotland is nearly 80 per cent, rural, as against the mainly industrial England. Yet the 25-mile ...

Published: Friday 09 June 1950
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1291 | Page: 2 | Tags: none