... C1 AIR WAY raced four times as a two-year-old, winning the Coventry Stakes (Ascot), the July Stakes (New market) and the Champagne Stakes (Doncaster). As a three-year-old he won the Newmarket Stakes, the Eclipse Stakes, the St. Leger and the Champion Stakes. As a four-year-old he won the Burwell Stakes (Newmarket), the Rous Memorial Stakes (Ascot), the Champion Stakes and the Jockey Club Cup. ...

... COR the first time, we believe, Rugby football was played on Sandown Park racecourse this was last Saturday, when London University Vandals beat a Royal Artillery side by 2 tries (6 points) to nothing. The R.A. XV had been collected by Dr. Rees Davies, the medical officer, and he ably captained the side from stand-off half. Jenkins, full back, Rees Davies and Marshall were the pick of the R.A. ...

... AN Army XV and Rosslyn Park had a rattling good game at Richmond last Saturday, the Army winning by 29 points to 19. The hard ground was in favour of open play and many of the attacks developed at a remarkable pace. A. F. Dawkins for the Army made one of his three tries at track runner's speed, and a passing movement with R. G. Oxborrow from his own 25 yards line with Dawkins going on to score ...

... WJ. COX, the Wimbledon Park golf professional, makes a very jolly policeman when you are on the right side of the Law. Like quite a number of our other leading professional golfers, he has joined the Police War Reserve, and is lucky enough to be on the beat not too far from his home, so, when off duty, he can play a few holes on his own course. Cox, besides looking the part, should be able to ...

... OLD TOM AGUTTER is still in the saddle pitting his wits against the cunning of the fox. Over thirty years ago he was made second whip to the Pytchley, and except for the four years of the Great War, when he was on active service, he has spent his life in various countries trying to offer the best days possible to those who ride to hounds. For fifteen years he has been huntsman to the ...

... Another £400 for the Red Cross Cotton and Adams at Killermont HENRY COTTON is continuing his good work for the British Red Cross, and his trip to Scotland last week-end at his own expense brought another £400 to the Red Cross funds. Like everyone else, Cotton is most anxious to do something, but we are glad that he was persuaded to offer his services to the Red Cross rather than to the Police ...

... By B. Bennison THE gymnasium was bright with colours. In it some three thousand sailors sat and stood around. They laughed and quipped and cracked, and sang with gusto, as a full- throated, deepc-chested choir, swinging the while, now the songs of the barracks, so that we lived anew with Kipling; again, Lily of Laguna, and 'Gene Stratton was back with us to start feet a tapping, even my own, ...

... By Ashley Courtenay TO use the word solidity in relation to an hotel is a mark in its favour in these days of air raid precautions. Although I feel that St. Leonards is about the last place that the enemy would wish to waste bombs on, there is at the same time that satisfactory feeling that when one stays at the Royal Victoria Hotel, St. Leonards, one is in a building in which the walls are ...

... Rapier on Racing A Flood of Entries for Newmarket Ante-Post Betting of the Cambridgeshire My Selections for Next Week Duke of Westminster's Lead Messrs. Tattersall's Sales IT seems that you can't keep a good sport down. Messrs. Weatherby's, working under war-time conditions, have been flooded with entries for the first of the war-period race meetings-- to be held at Newmarket on Wednesday and ...

... HARLEQUINS v. London Scottish showed that somehow or another the public will make it their business to get to a ground where good Rugby is provided, and so on Saturday the crowd at Richmond reached peace-time proportions. They were not disappointed. It was a good game and an ex citing one, which very pleasantly passed a sunny afternoon jgjP* TO THE FIELD OF BATTLE R. E. Prescott (left) leads ...

... Steeplechasing in the U.S.A. The Foxcatcher Meeting at Fair Hill, Maryland f-pHE steeplechase course on Mr. William du J- Pont's estate at Fair Hill is modelled on our own Grand National course at Aintree, and the Foxcatchers' Cup attracts the pick of the American 'chasers. It is a three-mile course with nineteen jumps. Of the fourteen horses named for the Cup, seven went to the post, and the ...

... WHEN writing golf articles, it is easy to fall into the habit of preaching; advising players not to lose their tempers, telling them to play with their heads, to think out every shot very care fully, and so on. What I am commenting on in this article comes near to being a sermon, but I hope just' misses. It is about using your pet shot to death. We all have been guilty of this, though our ...