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MEN OF MIND AND MUSCLE FRATERNISING

... . I' ---mil, M CHAMPIONS AT TABLE THE MIDDLESEX WANDERERS' DINNER TO SPORTING HEROES. The twenty-sixth annual dinner of the Middlesex Wanderers' Association Football Club was held recently in London, and among some two hundred people present the above were guests of honour. They are, or have been, famous people in their various sports, stars in fact, who had shot from their spheres for this ...

LIGHT BLUE OR DARK BLUE?--CHOOSE YOUR COLOURS!

... LIGHT BLUE OR DARK BLUE CHOOSE YOUR COLOURS 55 THE BOAT RACE CREWS PUT UP FOR SALE: MEL BUYS SOME TOW-PATH MASCOTS. Here are the heroes of the great race from Mortlake to Putney. At the top are the two coxes, E. R. Edmett, who rides 8 stone at Oxford's helm, on the left, and J. M. Ranking, who is Cambridge's 7 stone steersman. The Dark Blues, starting with the first pair at the top on the ...

SEVENTY CONTESTS IN ONE DAY: THE A.B.A. TITLES TOURNAMENT

... . ONLY TWO HOLDERS KEEP THEIR TITLES: THE BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS AT KENSINGTON. [Caricatures by Mel.] Five new champions appeared at the Amateur Boxing Association's tournament last week, while a sixth, Corporal Bennett in the bantam weight, regained his title after having forfeited it by his absence through illness last year. Only Tommy Pardoe in the flyweight and Fred Mallin in the ...

THE LUCK OF THE REVOLVING DRUM: THE £2,789,696 SWEEPSTAKE

... THE LUCK OF THE REVOLVING DRUM: THE ^2,789,696 SWEEPSTAKE. V jjj THE IRISH HOSPITALS' DERBY SWEEP: SCENES AND PEOPLE AT THE DRAW IN DUBLIN. [Caricatures by Mel.] The Dublin Derby Sweep has created such a sensation of late that that little affair of horses running at Epsom last Wednesday seemed almost a trifling appendage to the business in Ireland, rather than the cause of its existence. It ...

A GLANCE BACK AND AROUND: SOME JUMP AND FLAT PERSONALITIES

... . At the top of our picture are seen G. Richards, in Lord Glanely's colours, and T. Cullinan, who won last year's National on Shaun Goilin. Clinging to the iron on left are A. C. Bostwick and G. N. Bostwick, the American owner-riders while in a similar position on right are Captain R. E. Sassoon, the amateur who rode Pixie at Aintree and R. Everett, who won the 1929 National on Gregalach. ...

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... PERSONALITIES OF THE MIGHTY SPECTACLE AT THE COLISEUM ^D-INK IMPRESSIONS OF THE MUSICAL COMEDY WHITE HORSE INN. [Line Wichacl.] The story of White Horse Inn, even for a musical comedy, is bewildermgly vague and in fact °nIy x'sts t°, /^{Iwlie re for the spectacle. The scenes follow each other with extraordinary rapidity and the eye has hardly filled itselt wit colour in one scene when it is ...

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A RUGBY SUPPLEMENT

... A Rug bt Supplement. FROM THE FIVE COUNTRIES INTERNATIONALS IN THE FIRST FLIGHT. [Caricatures by Mel.] The above sketches represent three outstanding internationals from England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and France respectively. It would be interesting to play them as a XV, and see how, in positions necessarily transposed from their usual ones, they would fare against a team admittedly ...

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... While I think of it, old man-- about this binge to night. Is it dinner jackets or tails? (DRAWN BY D. L. GHILCHIK.) ...

TOT HOMINES

... -- THE BEST SPORTING EVENT OF THE YEAR! WHICH IS IT? [Caricatures by Mel.] Mel, in this cartoon, has raised an interesting and debatable point. Which is the best sporting event of the year There will be, no doubt, a vast difference of opinion upon the subject and most sportsmen would back up their choice with, and I'll tell you why Sporting cartoonists who specialise in no particular ...

HE BLEW ON THE WHISTLE A REQUIEM SHRILL

... HE BLEW ON THE WHISTLE A REQUIEM SHRILL. RUFFLED RUGBY OR, HOW TO WORK THE SCRUM A CARICATURIST'S DREAM. [A Caricature by Mel.] There are ingenious kettles manufactured which whistle a warning when they come to the boil, and if you heat a modern Rugby referee till he boils (when the ball does not get properly into the scrum), he whistles too, loud and long and often. Therefore Mel offers ...