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Cambridge Beat Oxford this Time

... Cambridge Beat Oxtord this Time THE return 'Varsity Rugby match was played at Oxford last Sat' day and this time Cambridge won by one point, a goal and three tr 3 to two goals and a try. The first half was almost all Oxford, but in the sc ond Cambridge played up grandly and E. R. Knapp, the left wing, was ove the Oxford line four times, C. L. Newton-Thompson, the Cambridge cai ain, adding goal ...

St. Paul's Boys in their Easthampstead Park Home

... IN common with other schools within the danger area in London, St. Paul's has been evacuated to the country, and their Hammersmith buildings were commandeered by the authorities. The school is now housed in the Marquess of Downshire's mansion at Easthampstead Park. This house is situated between Crowthorne and Wokingham, and most of the 600 boys in the school are accom modated in Crowthorne, ...

Small-Bore Rifle Shooting

... jj^B! TV/TINIATURE rifle shooting is a -tV-L fascinating sport, and in these troubled times more popular than ever, for a good many men (and women) feel that it is as well to be able to handle a rifle. It is miniature only in bullet and range, for the rifles are full- size weapons fitted with a heavy barrel to take the -22 bullet the ordinary Service rifle bullet is eight times larger than the ...

Sporting Weddings

... V. J. LTTTLE the Irish left wing three-quarter was married at St. Peter's H arbor ns, to Sylvia daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hewitt of Harborne Birmingham. The best man {right) was a fellow Bedfordian C. O'Z?. Power zifry wear /o getting his Irish cat) as a centre. CAPTAIN A. R. V. LUKE Imperial Services boxing champion was married to Peggy daughter of Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Heaton, of Worcester at St ...

Cambridge Win the Sports

... I I CAMBRIDGE, with the advantage of com peting on their own track, beat Oxford last week in the unofficial Inter-University Sports by 77 points to 40 eight firsts in 13 events. J. Morrish, the young Oxford jumper, equalled the University ground record for the long jump with a leap of 23 ft. 2 in. but that was 10 inches below his best. Morrish also won the high jump. HIGH HURDLES-- BOTH ...

Mostly About Sporting Friends

... THAT sport makes long friendships is a happy truism. A few days ago a car arrived at the R.A.C. Country Club, Epsom, and out stepped a very senior Canadian officer. He went straight in search of Willie Watt, who was in his shop and, without any preamble or self-introduction, said: Do you remember giving me my first golf lesson when I was stationed here twenty-four years ago? That I do, sir, ...

Danahar's Chance against Jake Kilrain

... By B. Bennison A THIRD boxing tournament, or- ganised by the Marquess of Queensberry for the Red Cross, will be held at the Empress Stadium, Earl's Court, on Monday. Arthur Danahar, the Irish Guardsman, who last month was disqualified in a contest with Norman Snow, will have a further opportunity to prove that as boxer and fighter he approaches nearest to Ernie Roderick, our welter champion. ...

In the Sporting News

... CRACK GIRL RIDER 14-year-old Iris Kellett, daughter of Mr. T. H. Kellett, has icon over 60 trophies at Irish shows. Red Riding Hood, with her here is her fcvourile pony. Miss Kellett hunts with the South County Dublin Harriers. RACING MOTORIST MARRIED Lieut. -Colonel C. E. B. Rabagliati M.C., A.F.C. {late) King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry was married to Mrs. Beatrix Valentine Gandolfi ...

ESCAPE FROM WINTER

... Escape from Winter RIDING accessories are leading a double life, with jodhpurs when you can find time to ride, with country tweeds for the rest of the day. The Bedford Riding Breeches Company, 19, New Quebec Street, Marble Arch, have the polo- necked sweater on the left for 1 6s. 6d. in several good colours. In a lighter weight it costs ns. 6d. The classic felt is 15s. 6d., and the ever- ...

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Puppies Thrive Best in Spring

... by A. Croxton Smith W.S. GILBERT sang of the flowers that bloom in the spring, which is as it should be, for that is the time of growth and reproduction. My doggy friends will look rather sadly upon the charming picture published this week of the first litter of Pyrenean Mountain dogs to be born in Australia. It will remind them too much of what ought to have been happening in their kennels ...