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IN ENGLAND-NOW!

... TN ENGLAND NOW! A WEEKLY LETTER FROM BLANCHETTE. London, March 14 Dear Cousin EXTRAORDINARY, isn't it, how in the midst of world-shaking crises, of happenings that it would seem ought to make civilisation rock to its very foundations and drive us all ...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 1921
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1392 | Page: 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE WORLD OF SPORT

... their commissions to be worked. Indeed, smart people owning useful handi cap horses do not nowadays attempt to back their fancies until the eve of the race. When Dumbarton Castle won the Stewards' Cup he was not backed for a penny piece by the stable until ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1906
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1217 | Page: 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

IN ENGLAND-NOW!

... Bolshies. ffi xtend to us your ID sweet sympathy, O Blanche, and in those priceless weekly screeds, wherein your wit, of lightest touch, sparkles more brightly than rubies in a bowl of' wine, give us a mention.' This will surely help us tide over the weary ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1919
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1305 | Page: 44 | Tags: Illustrations 

IN ENGLAND-NOW!

... it appears, j is not what it was. People are not laughing and careless there as they used to be, declares no, not Mr. Wells, but the Second Greatest in the World, his friend, Mr. Charlie Chaplin. It isn't the London I remember, sez 'e with regretful ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1921
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1197 | Page: 11 | Tags: Illustrations 

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THE WORLD OF SPORT: CRICKET

... and I must say I cannot understand it. Why should the finest ground in England be closed for eight months out of the year It is urged that the outfielding is spoiled by the use of the ground for football, and Mr. John Shuter, the old Surrey captain, ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1895
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1572 | Page: 47 | Tags: Illustrations 

IN ENGLAND-NOW!'

... IN ENGLAND-NOW! A WEEKLY LETTER THE BYSTANDER FROM BUTTERFLY London, July 26. Dear Cousin RATHER a shifting, restless world, this one of ours just now. And I don't mean only the big, important- sounding world of la haute politique, with all its spurts ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1920
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1172 | Page: 24 | Tags: Illustrations 

On Watching--And Winning?--The Ryder Cup

... I remember talking to Ben Hogan and Lloyd Mangrum just before the Queen Elizabeth docked at Southampton with the 1949 U.S. Ryder Cup team. They were curious to know how Cotton was playing. Mangrum went on to say that any member of their team would consider ...

Published: Wednesday 31 December 1952
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1579 | Page: 22 | Tags: Illustrations 

WATERLOO CUP RECOLLECTIONS

... at the stud. Of late years the Waterloo Cup has been won by several good greyhounds, one of which was possibly old Gallant, who was successful in 1897. On this occasion the hostelry in the village where the Cup hero was trained was drunk dry, and one ...

IN ENGLAND-NOW!

... positively awful way the U.S. people have shown they can down and out us on their day Likewise consider lawn tennis, where Japs and Indians, to say nought of Frenchmen and Spaniards, and the rest, are right in the running to wrest from us our great championship ...

Published: Wednesday 29 June 1921
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1382 | Page: 12 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE WORLD OF SPORT

... for the Spring Handicaps. Only fifty-one have been received for the Lincoln Spring Handicap, but I expect, if Mr. Ord gives us a good handicap, that the field will be up to the average. I think Royal George, Nabot, and Glass Jug will have to be reckoned ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1903
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 865 | Page: 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

IN ENGLAND NOW!

... hght-heartedness have they We fairly trumpet to the world in general and our enemies in particular Illustrated by HELEN McKIE The Censor gave us the chance of talking secrets 1.1^-1 1 cdbto I IN ENGLAND-- NOW concluded celebrated peace that really almost ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1919
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1252 | Page: 20 | Tags: Illustrations