... THE Tonbridge bowlers were in devastating form against T. C. Cobb's XI., and the School rounded off the season with a nine-wicket victory. T. R. R. Wood, the captain, H. R. O. Hubble and R. A. A. Smith shared the bowling honours, putting the visitors out for 104, a total which might have been poorer, for six wickets had been down for 49. Wood and G. R. Leahy, the School's opening pair, scored ...

... By Ashley Courtenay MR. CECIL ROBERTS in his delightful book And So To Bath, writes that the motorist's Euclidean axiom runs A journey is the shortest time between two given points-- apt enough in days when petrol flowed freely. But now that we are rationed, those few of us who can still use the road travel only a third of the distance we did, but should be seeing three times as much. How ...

... A. GALE CO LTD GLASGOW C. 1 1 My thoughts grow in the aroma of that [V M particular tobacco. Earl Baldwin, Dundee, 1925) Sold only sealed, in packets and tins, 1/9 per oz. ...

... TT 'S a far cry from 1457, when the Scottish Parliament had to ban foot ball and golf so that the King's lieges might spend their leisure in practising archery, as a defence against our auld enemies of England, to the present world war. Nowadays archery is a pleasant relaxation for the military and the R.A.F., particularly those in lonely stations, some of whom have been known to go rabbiting ...

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... UNCAPPING When the honey is ripened by the heat of the hive, the bees seal it with a beeswax capping, which must be removed before the honey can be extracted. Averil Casterton wields the hot knife, Freda Willey lakes the combs (each yielding about si lb. of honey) from the box. THE QUEEN She is a pure Italian bee, her left tving having been clipped to prevent her flying away when they swarm, ...

... Essex Sportsmen Relax A Good Afternoon at Terling I MR. E. C. BENT ALL waiting for a pheasant to pass out of cover during Mr. C. Stewart Richardson' s shoot on Lord Rayleigh's estate at Terling, near Chelmsford. Mr. Richardson is chairman of the Essex County Cricket Club. MR. F. G. BRIGHT and his Labrador retriever, which came from the Royal Keeper. MR. FRANK GOODET, a local farmer, is an ...

... Beagling in Bucks The Old Berkeley Show Good Sport THE OLD BERKELEY BEAGLES have been showing good sport and attracting quite large fields this season, and the meet at Widdenton Park, Lane End, near West Wycombe, was very successful. Soon after moving of hounds found in this coppice, and a lively hare gave them a run of eighty minutes. Mr. F. Robinson, Joint-Master and huntsman, is working ...

... WHEN I say I dislike a certain golf hole, it is usually sour grapes, for I do not play that particular hole well. I score badly at it, not because it is very difficult, for, in a general sense, the really difficult holes inspire me, and I play them well, but because I cannot see how to get a good result at it with an orthodox shot. A hole at which 1 always score badly is the 17th at the ...

... By Capt. E. W. Swanton, R.A. I SUPPOSE that if one should remark to a friend that one has recently seen a wonderfully fine match between contestants bearing the titles of 123 and 125, the interest aroused would be politely perfunctory, whether the game referred to were rugger, soccer, hockey, or spillikins. I fear the demands of security permit me to add no further information than that ...

... RL. Richards, the former Denstone rugby fly-half and cricketer, came near to giving Oxford a last- minute victory in the match with Cambridge at Oxford on Saturday. With ten minutes to go Cambridge led by n points to nil. Then Richards dropped a great goal from well outside the 25, followed this with a try and Scott converted to give Oxford nine points. Cambridge, whose score was made up of a ...

... KAY has become a bit bored with her husband and wants to divorce him in favour of nice young Herbert (Donald Douglas), but Larry doesn't want to part with his forgotten wife. A REALLY GOOD BINGE and its subsequent hang-over is a feature of every William Powell film, for there is no more amusing drunk. Myrna, too, is given plenty of opportunities for comedy, both subtle and slapstick there is a ...