... BETTY was milking the cow when bull tore across the meadow. Betty continued her milking while every one dashed to safety. The bull stopped dead within a few yards of Betty and the cow, turned round and went away sadly. Weren't you afraid? asked everyone. 'No, I wasn't afraid he got scared, said Betty. You see, this cow is his mother-in-law. The rambler had lost his way, and coming to a ...

... News and New Ideas from America MOST of you will have been following the United States Open Champion ship as it has been reported day by day, and you will know, despite the rather meagre reports, that Densmore Shute, Craig Wood, and Byron Nelson tied after four rounds with 284. Then, that in the 18-hole play-off Shute fell out, taking 76 to the 68's by Wood and Nelson, and that Nelson won with ...

... ON a grey and dismal day, with sheets of mist and drizzle sweeping the lovely Priory Ground at Reigate, Surrey beat Kent by 138 runs, and again proved that they are the strongest county team in the South. The game started sensationally, an unknown bowler, Miss Knowler (Kent) getting Miss Maclagan, world-famous batswoman, caught at the wicket with the second ball bowled. That, how ever, was the ...

... Pygmalion (Haymarket, 8 30) SHAW'S Pygmalion comes out so fresh and amusing at the Haymarket that it is difficult to realise that it is five-and- twenty years since it was first produced t' other side the road, at His Majesty's, with Tree as the Professor and Mrs. Patrick Campbell as Eliza. It did not strike me as having dated in the least, except for the famous bloody sentence. In those ...

... cA CCC$$&V%Ci? By DIANA Not a duel with a lobster-pot it's just a new beach game from H a r r o d s Knightsbridge called Foilette Tou sling the cane ball from one rapier to the other over any length of pitch the ground need not even be level. And the price is only 5s. 6d. Try your tin.k and skill at Bull- board, 12s. 6d. from Harrods. Tou throw the rubber discs at the numbers, in order, but ...

... THERE are still months of cold weather to come, but these warm driving gloves, 25/6, from Burberry, in the Hay- market, will see you through them. As a smart answer to wet weather they have these umbrellas, one with a golf-club handle and the other with a pigskin crook. At the moment it is sound ad vice to stock up on stockings, especially these at 5/1 1 a pair, in light or heavier weights. ...

... Films to Suil ill Tastes i 111 Remontons les Champs-Elysees An agreeable and mannered history lesson by Sacha Guitry. The period taken is from 1617 to the present day and the Champs-Elysees serves as a thread on which glimpses of famous people like Marat, Rousseau O ffenbach are strung. Josseline Gael is Pompadour, who is seen fighting fiercely to keep her ascendancy over Louis XV. The Rains ...

... FRENCH DERBY WINNER 1 BEATEN: Lord Milford's Challenge E. Smith up), on the right, beating Cillas, the French Derby winner, and A Tout Change in the Kingsclere Plate. D. Smith had to bring Tout Change on the outside of Cillas to challenge Challenge and only failed to get up by three quarters of a length. (Left) DANEBURY NURSERY This was a thrilling race. Fallen Star filly (right) (C. Miles) ...

... First War-Time I Fencing Match FENCING history was made last Saturday at the old Salle Grave in Kensington, when the first war time match, initiated and carried out by Grave's, was fought eight a side between the home team and their tradi tional rivals, the Salle Bertrand. For the first time for some years Grave's defeated Bertrand's, the one British Salle d'Armes senior to them selves. They ...

... Athletics Still a Most Popular Sport at the Universities Oxford THE Iffley Road Ground has been open each afternoon this term, for athletics has proved one of the most popular of the sports still going on at Oxford. Both the President and Secretary are away on National Service, but their deputies decided to hold Seniors' and Fresh men's sports over three afternoons, and there were a large ...

... BACK to Fulwell again. I have been back several times since I first started my professional career under genial George Oke, some sixteen years ago, and I even remember my first pro fessional round. I wonder if my patron does-- it seems a very long time ago to me. This visit, although my last was only three years ago, in the qualifying rounds of the Daily Mail Southern Section Tournament. ...

... Winter Miscellany BE a turn-coat with this attractive lamb's-wool and alpaca reversible coat, lined with ocelot fur fabric. The plain surface can be black, blue, navy or brown, and on sunny days the ocelot side can be worn outwards. Harrods, of Knightsbridge, have this model for 7 1 guineas. If you feel the cold, look at their boucle coats, fur- lined but not at all bulky, for 16 guineas. This ...