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Anglo-French Athletic Match

... I ONDON UNIVERSITY lost to Paris L University at Motspur Park last Saturday, but the London Schoolboys beat the Paris Schoolboys. The juniors' performances were often as good as and sometimes better than the seniors', but our schoolboys have had much more training and competition recently. In the Universities match, London only won one track event, the quarter-mile, but they won both jumps and ...

The Scamperdale Horse Show

... II I I T w m s.- 1ST. _* _ T COMPETITORS The entrants for the Foxcatchers' class, in which the hunter tr were required to jump two fences three feet high before being eligible to be judged. Mr. E. G. MacAndrew won this event on Garrick, and Mrs. Blois's Cornell was second THE ORGANISER: Mr. Sam Marsh, who organises this popular annual show, near Edenbridge in Kent, directs operations from the ...

First Offshore Race of the Season

... ORGANISED by the Royal Corinthian Yacht Club, the Thames Estuary Race, over a course of about 95 miles, was held for many years in October, but the short days and rough weather deterred many from racing, so, in 1936, it was decided to hold it in May, since when there have been many more entries, and this year a record of 23. The chief prize is a Laurel Wreath Trophy with a Silver Replica for ...

Activity in the Racing World: Lord Austin's New Eight

... Activity in the Racing World Lord Austin's New Eight By Highwayman THERE are signs of activity in the motor- racing world. The period of hibernation is nearly over. The Lagonda people are forming a new band of Bentley boys for Le Mans, and most of them seem to be members of the House of Lords. Carraciola has been out with the 3-litre Mercédès streamlined to the final inch and has beaten ...

A Dart Salmon: Black Pool Gives Up A Nice Fish

... -'7 w JZrtnhA A Dart Salmon Black Pool Gives Up A Nice Fish THE River Dart, fed by the burns of the centre of Dartmoor, contains both salmon and trout. Spring and Autumn are the best seasons, for, like all moorland rivers, it is subject to a sudden spate which, though heavy, passes quickly. The river is up and down in a few days, and the salmon which have run up from the sea often find ...

House of Commons v. Ranelagh

... -louse of Commons v. Ranelagh ON Saturday, February 25, Ranelagh Club entertained House of Commons in a match decided over singles and foursomes. Although the House of Commons' team was strong, Ranelagh managed to win by 13A-9J, five matches being halved. In the singles, Sir John Simon, Chan cellor of the Exchequer, met Sir Frank Bowater, Lord Mayor of London, the latter winning by 2 and 1 ...

Round The New Shows

... Johnson Over Jordan (New, 8.30) A FRIEND of mine prominently concerned in the production of Johnson Over Jordan at the New Theatre, met at the Ealing Studios, shortly before the opening night, none other than Bombardier Billy Wells. The Bombardier seriously asked whether the play was anything to do with Jack Johnson singing the Paul Robeson Old Man River stuff. The association of ideas is ...

From Cocktails to Port

... AS a rule the genuine antique is uncomfortable. A comfort able piece of furniture wears out in its own time. Son at the university was applying pressure for more money from home. I cannot understand why you call yourself a kind father, he wrote his parent, when you haven't sent me a cheque for three weeks. What kind of kindness do you call that The father wrote in his next letter That is ...

Books for Sportsmen

... 1 Want to be A Success Some readers may sniff at the thought of an autobiography dealing with the first eighteen years of one's life. I assure them that this book by Peter Opie is the most refreshing which I have read in a long time. After all, there are not many young men who sit down at the age of eighteen and ask themselves what they want, how they propose to do it, and philosophise about ...

Champion & Wilton

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