... MISS HAZEL FRANKLIN, the thirteen-year-old British skater who has made such a furore of a success in New York, in this series of pictures is performing one of the several spectacular jumps invented of recent years. Briefly, travelling at speed on a back edge, the toe of the free foot strikes the ice, and the body being in position to turn, a com plete revolution is accomplished in the air, ...

... England versus South Africa The First Test Match at Johannesburg Results in a Draw THE first Test match between England and South Africa, played on the Wanderers' ground at Johannesburg, was drawn, England had a good first innings total of 422, with valuable contributions from P. A. Gibb, 93 Paynter, 117 and B. H. Valentine, whose free hitting delighted the crowd, 97. South Africa replied with ...

... The Professor: id Others at St. Moritz Well-known Riders of the Bob-run Racing Motorists and Jockeys in a new role THE Winter Sports season is now in full j swing, and St. Moritz I has drawn its usual T quota of celebrities in U the sporting and other I worlds. Here, there t are a dozen skating I rinks, and matches I are going on almost 1 continuously on the I six curling rinks, i Then, too, ...

... Sporting Spaniels I Eastern Counties Field Trial at Merton MR. E. DOCKER placed his Merton shoot at the disposal of the Eastern Counties Spaniel Society for their twenty-third Field Trial last week, but what promised to be a splendid meeting was curtailed by the weather. The first day it was cold, but clear on the second the weather was very bad and the Novice and Members' Stakes had to be ...

... Their fnds 1 fcefres W4 6o,ies 1 %£&s &s£a&h s£ 3Sl 5SSft5 /I LEADER DEMONSTRATING to her Keep Fit class at the Ling Association s holiday course. It is estimated that about 300,000 women and girls are taking part in Keep Fit classes, supervised by members of the Ling Association. Below A STARTING POSITION for arm or head movements. This is in a class of Recreative Gymnastics from which most ...

... I WONDER how many of you have friends who practise their golf hard and yet whose improvement is des perately slow? Many, I feel sure! These golfers never give in. They go on, year after year, hitting dozens of balls quite well on the practice ground, and yet on the course always seem to miss the important ones. Recently I came across a golfer who was troubled with his short pitching; he seemed ...

... How Boon and Danahar, are Preparing for their Fight By B. Bennison UNFORESEEN difficulties have decided Sydney Hulls to stage the Boon- Danahar fight for the British lightweight championship at Harringay Stadium instead of in the ring of the National Sporting Club, as was intended when the match was made. The actual place does not matter very much; it is enough that two of the youngest and ...

... Our Motor Racing Maecenas Mr. Humphrey Cook and E.R.A.s By Highwayman ONE of the greatest-- I might say with propriety one of the most splendid-- individual efforts in the world of sport is drawing to a close. The Englishman who in the last five years has spent £75,000 on motor-racing will never be ranked among the spendthrifts of sport, for he has been not a destroyer of wealth but a ...

... Rapier on Racing Frost and snow again Argental falls at Manches ter Santayana in d i sg r a c e P r o m i s i n g L'Estaque St. George ll's good trial Windsor meeting hints FROST and snow have again interfered with racing. The Clerk of the Weather spared Manchester and then descended on Haydock Park and Gatwick with a heavy hand. Still, it was good for the Manchester hotel busi ness, so I ...

... Professional Squash Week A Professionals' Week will be held at the St. John's Wood Club from May 1 to 8, during which the Professionals' handicap tournament (singles) and the Professionals' doubles tourna ment will be decided. Both events will be played on the knock-out system, best of five games. Only professional members of the Squash Rackets Association may enter. Butcher's Come-back I ...

... (Sporting ^Accessories By DIANA Hedgerow flowers make an unusual and charming cluster on a simple frock for an early spring dance. The honey suckle here is especially interesting, as this is the first time it has ever been so perfectly copied. From the well-known Mayf air Flowers at Marshall and Snelgrove's, Oxford Street. A travelling iron that really does travel is not always e'asily found, ...

... By Ashley Courtenay THE other day I wrote about some famous inns that bear the name White Horse, and this led me to speculate upon other pale and friendly countenances. From White Swans I flitted to White Lions, and from White Lions to White Harts, until I found myself in the centre of a white and glistening menagerie. So I invited myself to choose an animal, and after profound ...