... THE 1939 winner of the Royal St. George's Gold Challenge Cup was A. McNair, a former Scottish international. This is the most im portant scoring tournament for British amateurs, which consists of 36 holes medal play. McNair had rounds of 75 and 78, being the only competitor to break 80 twice. His victory was largely due to his putting and approaching and to the fact that he always had the ball ...

... I THE GOLDSMITHS SILVERSMITHS i COMPAW LTD THE' GOLDSMITHS SILVERSMITHS I COMPAW LTD I J 7 GIFTS FOR SMOKERS In the showrooms of The Gold smiths Silversmiths Company Ltd. there is a wide range of gifts for the smoker. For those who V cannot call and inspect them there is an illustrated catalogue, avail able upon request. By Appointment to the late King George V j Sterling Silver Plain ...

... THE man who first said two heads are better than one couldn't possibly have known the hangover. He's a self-made man, a horrible example of unskilled labour. Mistress I wrote your name with my finger in the dust on the dining-room mantel-piece this morning. Maid I know you did, mum. An' you spelt it wrong. Business before pleasure, as the man said when he kissed his wife before setting out ...

... RODERICK MISSES: The champion brings over his right, but Danahar is too quick for him. He did land one blow to the jaw in the first round which many thought had ended the fight, but Danahar ice-cool, weathered the storm and jabbed the champion back on his heels. BLOWS TO THE BODY Roderick is looking troubled here, for though he fought with infinite resource he met his master. He tried ...

... By Highwayman OUR big car factories are still making cars and, on the export side, are exceptionally busy, with almost as many orders as they can cope with. This rather surprising state of affairs was disclosed to me when I paid a round of calls in the Midlands at the end of the third month of war. Although it was known that the Government were keen to encourage exports, I had expected to ...

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... OOMEWHERE in Hampshire there are gathered a number of young men training to become officers in our L9 new Army. They form an Officers' Cadet Training Unit and in their ranks are many well-known athletes from the Universities and Public Schools. Last week they held a team athletic meeting, and though October is not considered the ideal month for the track, this inter-company contest was a great ...

... DEAD-HEAT IN THE HALF-MILE: A. M. H. Mahoney (left), C Company, and A. N. E. Waldron (right), D Company, breast the tape together in the 880 yards relay. FINISH OF THE TWO MILES: J. G. H. Paterson, of B Company, comes home in the two miles relay by a street. A BIG influx of men to an Officer Training Unit somewhere in Hampshire has brought a number of very useful athletes from the schools ...

... The Bentley Brothers' Next (Task ARNOLD BENTLEY. HARRY BENTLEY. Burton and I are to meet these famous golfing brothers on level terms at Hesketh on November 19th, in aid of the Red Cross funds. They are a formidable pair on their own course. Do you ever think of getting down the shaft for a heavy lie as Harry Bentley is doing? I think he is going to look up rather quickly. That does not mean ...

... RUGBY INTERNATIONAL G. P. S. Macpherson, son of Sir Stewart and Lady Macpherson, of Newtonmore, who was capped 26 times for Scotland, was married to Miss Bettie A. Smail, younger daughter of Principal and Mrs. James Cameron Smail of Edinburgh LAWN TENNIS PLATER Miss Rosemary Sandilands, daughter of Lt. -Colonel and Mrs. Prescott Sandilands, and 2nd Lieut. David Verey were married at St. James' ...

... I (Left) ELLEN DREW, the candy store Cinderella, who got her big chance as Huguette in If I Were King, with Colrnan, is to be seen now in a real plum of a part. The film version of Terence Ratligan's enormously successful comedy, French Without Tears, had its premiere at the Plaza last week. Any number of top-flight stars had their eye on the role that Kay Hammond played so long and so ...

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