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Halifax Win Rugby League Cup

... THE Rugby League Cup final at Wembley last Saturday was won by Halifax for the fourth time since it was instituted in 1897. They beat Salford, the holders, by 20 points (4 goals and 4 tries) to 3 points (one try). This annual Cup game gives the Rugby Union enthusiasts of the south a chance to see the two best Rugby League clubs in the country in action and they gathered in force at Wembley. ...

A Triple Tie in the True Temper Foursomes

... THE winners of the True Temper pro fessional tournament were F. Robson, of Addington, and R. Burton, of Sale. It was a completely new and novel way of running a professional tournament. There were 180 competitors who were divided up into two age groups those over and those under 32 years. The names in each group were put into separate hats, and the couples were drawn. It was a foursomes ...

Milocarians versus Territorials

... THE Milocarians beat the Territorial Army by 65 points to 64 in a thirteen-event Athletic Match at the White City last Saturday. The Territorials were two points up when the last race the relay began, and they led until 40 yards from the tape, when R. E. Riddell overhauled R. L. Trapnell and with 6 points to the winners and 3 to the losers, Riddell's victory won the match for the Milocarians. ...

Round The New Shows

... Third Party Risk (St. Martin's, 8.30) IF you are a distinguished doctor, with a title, a great reputation and a wife, and you take it into your distinguished head to motor with the wife of another man to her cottage in the country, with the intention of spending the night there, it is advisable to avoid killing people on the way. Sir David Lavering, M.D., F.R.C.P., and all that sort of thing ...

British Judges in Demand

... By A. Croxton Smith THIS year celebrates the eightieth anniversary [of the first dog show that ever was, an event that has had far-reaching conse- quences, as our example has been followed in every part of the civilised world. It was natural that foreign countries should come to us for judges at their shows and field trials in the early days when their ex perience was not so great as ours, and ...

A Mixed Bag of Sport

... :'wK ^flB For Fifty-year-old Golf Clubs TO celebrate the fiftieth birthday of the Stinchcombe Hill Golf Club at Dursley (Glos.), Mr. Percy Lister, the captain, presented a cup for competition among teams from clubs of fifty years and more, the competition to be held on Stinchcombe Hill course this year, and there after on the course of the winning club. Stinchcombe Hill, represented by ...

McAvoy's Undistinguished Win

... By B. Bennison JOCK McAVOY, real name Bamford, Lanca- shire to the core, as becomes a Rochdale man, remains British middleweight champion. Last Monday, at Manchester, Ginger Sadd of Norwich attempted to wrest the title from him which he has kept for six years, and failed because he had not a punch powerful enough. Sadd gave a polished display ■of boxing, but he was fighting on the retreat and ...

The Royal Tournament: Afternoon and Evening Performances at Olympia until June 3rd

... The Royal Tournament Afternoon and Evening Performances at Olympia until June 3rd THE LIFE GUARDS Thirty-two men of this famous regiment, which was formed by King Charles II. in 1660, carry out a Musical Ride as their part of the performance in the Royal Tournament. Mounted on their black horses and wearing Mounted Review Order uniform, they present a magnificent spectacle. FANFARE AND TRUMPET ...

For Epsom Epicures: Feeding the Derby Crowds

... For Epsom I Epicures Feeding the Derby Crowds j THE LOBSTER KING Cutting up lobsters beneath the Grand Stand-, for distribution to the various service rooms. This man has been dealing with crustaceans all his life. 'wmmmm THE BUTCHER'S SHOP: The butcher cuts meat into joints for the chefs. Messrs. Elliott's arrangements at Epsom are like a small departmental store. There are separate ...

That's ... That Was!: Fleeting of Recent Derbies

... That's Therr I hat Was! Fleeting Memorie of Recent Derbies This picture was taken at the mile-post in Mahmoud's year, 1936, notable as the first occasion a grey had won the Derby since the filly Tagalie was successful in 1912. The winner is last of the first group in dark jacket and cap while in front on the left, Michael Beary is on Couvert, the Hunt Cup winner of last season; next to him I' ...

Rapier on Racing

... Hypnotist impresses An interesting Newmarket El Morocco a flier Scottish Union trounces Foxglove II Some close finishes Gatwick details Week-end hints THOUGH Newmarket took pride of place last week, it by no means held a monopoly of interest; for Lingfield on Monday produced Hypnotist, who had run so well in the Guineas when inexperienced that most people who were interested in Derby chances ...