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The First English Hockey Trial

... t FOLLOW UP FOLLOW UP In both pictures Brooks-Hill, Colours goalkeeper, has fallen in making a save and is in no position to clear the ball effectively. A quick follow- up in these circumstances will produce a goal nine times out of ten but of Whites forwards, only Mi ford top centre) is moving at any speed. The rest are waiting in the hope of intercepting the clearance and in each case Dodd ...

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... THE SECOND DIVISION RACING UP THE GUT: Bumps were fewer than usual only yi being recorded in the six days' racing Brasenose finished head of this Division with Hertford second. Oriel, who had started i ith on the river, lost another place on the last afternoon to Jesus, and so ended four places down in the Second Division. Worcester, with Jive Freshmen in their crew, started 5th and climbed ...

The Swing of a Long Driver

... B. D. Carris, a New Light Blue D D. CARRIS, of St. John's, has just recently been awarded his Blue and so will play against Oxford at Sandwich on March 21 and 22. He has a fine swing for such a big and strong young golfer, and is driving very long distances. I A solid, square stance fine left hand grip showing two knuckles. 2 Arms and hands and left shoulder take away the club feet not yet ...

Trois Valses: A Film of Three Generations

... Trois Valses A Film of Three Generations TROIS VALSES, Leopold Mar- chand's delightful story of three periods, 1867, 1900 and 1939, has had an extraordinary success in Paris, where both stage and screen versions (with the same stars) are still playing to capacity. The Mayfair Curzon Cinema is screening the film on Thursday of next week, to celebrate the fifth anniversary of its opening. ...

For a Week-End's Hacking

... By Ashley Courtenay THE fact that my only mount has been a rocking-horse should be no deterrent to my writing this article, for in my wanderings around the country I have had a keen eye and ear for equestrian interests, and even if I from habit keep at a discreet distance from a horse's hooves, I have learned sufficient to know that it is only the tell-tale red ribbon that I need fear. Moving ...

An Epic of the Ring

... IN years to come the Boon-Danahar fight will, no doubt, be recounted as the climax to many a stirring story, as have been the non-stop battles of those bare-fisted giants of the past whose courage and endurance were the glory of the ring. Time has wrought many changes in the practice of the noble art, and sometimes it has seemed neither noble nor an art, but the boundless courage, the fierce, ...

Long Holidays for Boon and Danahar

... By B. Bennison IT is over a week, a long time in this hurrying world, since Eric Boon defeated Arthur Danahar in defence of the lightweight championship of Great Britain, yet their fight still remains the theme of popular discussion. Nothing comparable has been seen in this country for a generation. It stirred to the depths more than 12,000 onlookers, such was the courage, the naturalness, the ...

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... WAITING ON THE ROAD The field on the road between Flaxton and Strensall Common while the Master drew for an outlier. 1IBHI ft WmKrmWKIi 4 BESIDE WILKS'S The field walk slowly down the lane as the Master draws the covert. BACK AGAIN The Master takes hounds back to where the fox was seen. They soon had him away across the road. V 2 0FF T0 GILES'S not being at home, a PLANTATION The outlier move ...

The Bloodstock Breeders Review

... Death of Mr. Edward Moorhouse Sterility in Mares Alarming American Figures Totalisator Profit s C alculation of Winnings Racing in Australia THE note of apology for the late appearance this year of the twenty-seventh volume of reminds us of the passing of a great figure on the business side of racing, Mr. Edward Moorhouse, who had written much of the Review and edited it since its foundation ...

Oxford Win Three Inter-University Events

... Oxford Squash Triumph Oxford women's squash team won the second University match, beating Cambridge on their home courts by 4 matches to 1. Oxford also won the inaugural match played last year. Cam bridge's only point was scored by Stella Comes, a sister of the Olympic runner. ROWING The Oxford University women' s crew won the annual race against London University women at Oxford by 2 lengths. ...

MODES OF THE MOMENT

... MODES of the MOMENT By LORNA CAMERON TWEEDS in the Foreground rr,HE collections are here, with their froth of headline numbers and a more solid basis of the really wearable clothes that finally make fashion. Carnival touches such as bumble bees clinging to tulle flounces, pheasant tails waving at the waistline, and black lace masks and mittens are just highlights of the many delightful evening ...

A Mixed Bag of Sport

... Great Loss to Polo ALL polo players were shocked to lean that that fine player, Captain Pat Roark had succumbed to injuries sustained while playing in a practice game against the English International team in California. Captain Roark, whose pony fell on him, represented England against America in 1927 and 1930 and had, following some brilliant form in America this season, recently been ...