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HENLEY NOTES

... . HENLEY Regatta was in every respect a thorough success this year. The racing was excellent, the attendance was above the average, and the weather was very fine, being if anything a little too warm. In spite of the regulations the house-boats were more numerous than ever this year, and their decorations were more than usually gorgeous. The Club enclosures too were many in number, and, thanks ...

HENLEY REGATTA

... IIENLEY REG A T T A. Balliol College. Club Nautique de Ghent. THE SILVER GOBLETS. Easing up after the Finish. TITE VISITORS' CIT \LLENGE CUP FINAL. Balliol (Oxford) beat Caius (Cambridge) TIIE SILVER GOBLETS WINNERS. F. W. VVarre (stroke), H. J. Hale (bow). TIIE THAMES CHALLENGE CUP FINAL. Trinity Hall beat Kingston. ...

A DOUBLE MATINEE BILL AT THE GARRICK THEATRE

... A DOUBLE MATINEE BILL AT TIIE GARRICK THEATRE. MINDFUL of the fact that the juveniles home from school for the Christmas holidays will be hungering after seasonable fare which is apart from the turkey and the plum pudding, Mr. Arthur Bourchier, on Saturday last, commenced another series of matinées for the representation of the delightful plays for children which a year ago at the Garrick ...

GOLF JOTTINGS

... . THE Islay Tournament, as indeed was almost sure to be the case, proved a huge success. No such money prizes have ever before been offered, and naturally the full strength of the professional talent turned up to compete. When the weeding out process had been got through on the first day, the serious business was inaugurated by Taylor and Fernie on the second. Not greatly to my surprise, the ...

SPORTSWOMAN'S PAGE

... 9% PORT 5WOM AN' |pgPAG Ej NOW that we are on the eve of Ascot, and the season has reached its zenith-- it will be past when these words are before my readers-- we begin to realise that it is the season. Things are beginning to hum a little, to use an expressive colloquialism, as town is quite full, time hangs not heavily on our hands. In our morning rides Peggie and I see all sorts of well ...

A CHARMING recital was given the other evening by Miss Stella Monat Balthasar, her recitations being agreeably ..

... A charming recital was given the other evening by Miss Stella Monat Balthasar, her recitations being agreeably supplemented by songs admirably rendered by Miss Kate McKnll and Mr. Madre Davies, . Miss Balthasar did not attempt any very ambitious elocutionary nights, out gave a carefully selected and pleasantly varied programme. In The Children of the Bonnet Rouge she displayed considerable ...

THE F. A. CUP FINAL TIE AT BOLTON: TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR BEAT SHEFFIELD UNITED, AND BRING THE CUP SOUTH

... THE F. A. CUP FINAL TIE AT BOLTON. (TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR BEAT SHEFFIELD UNITED. AND BRING THE CUP SOUTH.) TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR. Photo J. Pettingall, China ford. Taylor (asst. trainer). FT. Erentz. G. Claw ley. A. Tait. W. Johnson (trainer. J. Cameron (secretary). T. Morris. E. Hughes. J. L. Jones. J. Kirwan. T. Smith. A. Brown. D. Coneland. SHEFFIELD UNITED, Photo Jasper Red/em Sheffield. cm0y- ...

SPORT OF THE CENTURY: THE TURF, 1800-1900; THE METROPOLIS OF THE TURF--NEWMARKET; THE METROPOLIS OF THE TURF- ..

... THE TURF, 180 0-1 9 0 0. To no epoch in the world's history does the line, Tempora mutantur, nos et mutamur in illis, more fitly apply than to the nineteenth century. The stupendous changes brought about by the marvellous inventions of the Victorian eta, especially connected with locomotion and means of communi cation, have necessarily directly affected such of the sports and pastimes of ...

THE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE POINT-TO-POINT RACE

... THE OX F O II D AND CAMBRIDGE POINT-TO-POINT RACE. MR. J. BELT. (CAMB.) WITH HIS PIGGY, THE FIRST HOME. MR. \V. ASTOR (OXFORD) WITH HIS THE MAYOR, THE SECOND HOME. Mr. J. If. Broadley on Beverley. Mr. W. E. L. Eccles on Master Gautby. Mr. G. Hargreaves on Kingfisber. The Hon. A. J. Cay on Gunner. Mr. J. Bell on Piggy. CAMBRIDGE (WINNERS). Lord Heliusley on Sharings. Mr. H. Pv. Pape on ...

THE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE CREWS: OXFORD

... THE OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE CREWS. OXFORD. F. O. J. Huntley (bow), 11st 7½1b, is a Radley and Univer sity College man. He rowed in the Radley Eight at Henley in 1897, and after going up to Oxford constantly rowed for his College. In 1899 he rowed two in the winning Trial Eight, and in the following year appeared with the greatest success at Henley as stroke of the Leander Eight, which won the ...