... every side by gorse fences, an out-of-bounds field to the right, and a tan heap to the left of the green. The ninth hole is named after that good golfer, Mr. F. Si. G. Abell, who, I understand, suggested it. Two really fine shots are -required to reach the ...

... was ridden by that very artistic National Hunt rider Mr. J. Hislop. One of these races, the George Thursby Welter Plate, named after the last of the great amateur riders who were allowed to ride regularly against professionals on the flat, seemed to show ...

... the N.A.R.A., and his first official visit under his new duties was to the Furnivall Club at Hammersmith. This club was named after the remarkable Trinity Hall oarsman, who, up to his death in 1910, at the age of 85, used to scull 14 miles every Sunday ...

... big dogs that go under his name. They are supposed to have come centuries later, but, of course, they commemorate him. NAMED AFTER A MEXICAN STATE: Three of Mrs. W. S. Powell's Chihuahuas, the first of their kind to be seen here for forty years. The ...

... called the saintly breed, how ever, because they deserve to be canonised, but simply on account of the fact that they are named after St. Bernard of Menthon, who founded the Hospice on the summit of the great St. Bernard Pass, some time in the eleventh century ...

... Until these became the fashion terriers were classified indifferently, except for the Dandie Dinmonts, which became so named after the publication of Guy Mannering. The rest were roughly divided into English and Scotch, of which there were several varieties ...

... first and second for the Cesarewitch last year. Both ran unplaced in the race at Ascot. The Coventry Stakes, is, of course, named after the grand old gentleman and sportsman who, we rejoice to think, is still with us. It is one of the outstand ing events for ...

... won the Derby, asking the owner why he had been given that name. As far as I remember now, the Aga Khan said that he was named after H.M.S. Barham, in which ship his brother had been drowned. Now, the Royal Navy know no Bahram indeed they do not pronounce ...

... years since he won the first Jubilee Handicap. His sprightly owner, Major Buck Barclay, has Yellow Fog engaged in the race named after his great horse. What a triumph it would be if Yellow Fog were to win. I fear that such a result is not likely. Captain ...

... Log of an Illustrious Line. AS I write Paris is midway through her Wimble don fortnight. The Stade Ro land Garros, so named after her famous aviator, does not supply the green velvet of our champion ship lawns; its courts are dres sed with burnt sand ...

... naught, Balfour, Asquith, and Lloyd George. A beautifully spotted fish is known as the Panther, while a rather fat one is named after a popular member of the family. Their diet is often varied we give them cake and .bread we regale them on cheese and tit-bits ...

... petition for the Linskill Cup was recently won by Mr. J. MoGuffie (1), of Jesus College,, with a net score of 77. The cup is named after Mr. W. T. Linskill, who was prominently concerned in the founda tion of the 'Varsity Club, and who cap tained the team in ...