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THE LONDON HIPPODROME

... the ring The whole certainly forms a remarkable spectacle One sullen and repulsive brute, whom certain spectators at once named after the temporary President of the South African Republic, but who, we believe, answers to the ironically musical title of Louis ...

CIRCULAR NOTES

... loss sus tained by the death of those very smart greyhounds, El Diablo HI., George Tincler, and Bob Gould. George Tineler, named after the Irish pedestrian, whom Mr. Drake supported for his earlier matches, ran in the Waterloo Cup, and having shown excellent ...

YACHTING: ROYAL CORINTHIAN YACHT CLUB

... sec. lnvoni, Doreen, Kite, Cerigo, Bauba, Rosetta, and Cluila took part in the handicap match, and finished in the order named after a most exciting race. The finish in the 18 ft. match was particularly interesting, My Lady Dainty just defeating Early Bird ...

ALEXANDRA PALACE

... and that are to deal with the career of Benvenuto Cellini, the Florentine sculptor and engraver. The new play, which is named after its hero, is the work of Mr. H. A. Saintsbury, who claims to have been first in the field in selecting this subject, but ...

SPORTING NOTES FROM SCOTLAND

... the full round. If tho general election is ovor Mr. Rose, as M.P. for Newmarket, may think of getting out tho boat ho has named after his favourite old brood mare, Distant Shore and with Sybarita, Shamrock, and Meteor, and mayhap an American representative ...

SPORTING NOTES FROM SCOTLAND

... Cups ImUrcL^cclrlVeT.ua'rnn.r Some of these jackets xvereof 1 recently nuniioned Hobble Noble, which La, y John i^eott named after the famous Border Ldadag'va tf .noiutevim the authoress of Annie Laurie. Hobbie Xoblos portent I -aw at Tinwald Downs, the ...

THE KING'S GIFT TO THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS

... specially interesting, for it is a larger brother, or, in this case, sister,, of the other sorts now in the Gardens. It was named after the late President of the French Republic, on receipt by him. of a present of the then unknown species. Later the King of ...

SOME DERBY SURPRISES

... to that earl, who had been instrumental in starting the stake called The Oaks in the previous season, a race which was named after his residence near Epsom; but it was at a dinner party given by Sir Charles Bunbury at his house in Whitehall Gardens in ...

CIRCULAR NOTES

... that year Mr. Pierre Lorillard carried off the Derby and St. Leger with Iroquois, and Mr. Keene's great horse, Foxhall (named after his son, the very Mr. Foxhall Keene whose portrait is given in this issue), not only won the Grand Prix de Paris, but a ...

CONCERNING WALTER PASSMORE

... husband is busy with that hook. Please put my dolly in the box; it is melting in the sun. The voicB is that of Mirette, named after the opera, and familiarly called Midge. Mirette is Mr. and Mrs. Pass- more's second daughter. Doris, the eldest, is at ...

SPORTING NOTES FROM SCOTLAND

... Turf history. Mr. J. H. Houldsworth's victory, it is needless to state, was exceedingly popular. Nearly all his horses are named after landmarks or residences in Lord Eglinton's hunting country, Springfield being one of his old homes, whilst Rozelle by the ...

THE KENNEL

... Victor Cavendish, Cupid's Dart, and Telford Tatters are three exceptionally good bobtails, and they were placed in order named after a very interest ing competition. Baden-Powell is another good dog, and took first place in the limit class, afterwards winning ...