... m- IT was a great and unique Grand National for Bogskar. The winner, brilliantly ridden by Mervyn Jones, a twenty-year-old sergeant in the Royal Air Force, was owned and trained by Lord Stalbridge. This is the first time a Steward of the National Hunt has trained the winner of the National, Though Bogskar started at 25 to 1, the great crowd gave Lord Stalbridge and Jones, a nephew of Owen and ...

... THIRTY STARTERS There was no delay at the post and the start was excellent. Bogskar is on the extreme left of the line. Royal Danieli is the fourth horse from the right. Mo. 32 is Tuckmill, and Mo. 27 Second Act. THE FIRST FEMCE Just landing are (left to right) The Professor II., Gold Arrow, Away and Royal Danieli. AO FALLS AT THE FIRST All thirty starters got over the first obstacle safely ...

... A Great Grand National and Now for Newbury by Uiaplei THE season is already well on its way, hav ing had a splendid send-off. The opening day at Hurst Park and also at Birmingham went with a rare swing, and the Liver pool meeting was an unqualified success. And now we are for Newbury, with all sorts of exciting events in prospect. Newbury's two- day fixture is supplemented by a one-day meeting ...

... THE Easter cricket classes for boys began at Lord's on Monday in that drab sort of weather which usually reserves itself for the opening of the season. Naturally, there were rather fewer boys and parents than usual, but there was all the old enthusiasm. Cricket at the Schools will carry on and much help will be given by the M.C.C. As Walter Hammond has said, The Schools' cricket must not ...

... MOVING OFF FROM ALEXTON HALL Although the weather was perfect, there were few people out when Fernie's hounds met at Captain T. A. Fairhurst's lovely country house near Uppingham, Leicestershire. A REGULAR Mrs. N. Duckworth- King of Great Bowden has hunted with Fernie's since she was a child. MRS. F. CHERRY is out most days. THE HOST, Captain T. A. Fairhurst, Mrs. Fairhurst, their daughter ...

... Prestwick and the Open Should the Course be Changed? WHEN I played at Prestwick in the 1925 Open qualifying rounds, I was eighteen, and assistant at Rye. Cyril Tolley, who thought I was a promising player, entered me and took me up to Prestwick as his guest. I was not very experienced, as can be imagined, and went no further than the qualifying rounds. i tnink 1 took 02 at iroon ana 52 ...

... THE particular gifts for organisation and instruction which are possessed by Lt.-Col. R. S. Rait Kerr are being suitably employed, for the M.C.C.'s Secretary is in charge of an Officer Cadet Training Unit. R. Aird, the Assistant Secretary, received a commission in the Royal Armoured Corps soon after the declaration of war. Talking of which fateful Sunday, the officers of an already mobilised ...

... INVITATION EIGHTS The Barclay's Bank Rowing Club's courage in organising a regatta at Putney was rewarded by great success, many leading oarsmen who had previously rowed in winning crews up river taking part. The above picture shows the start of the second heat in the invitation eights, with Mr. Wise's crew, which won the final, in the centre. Members of the crew were: II. Mitchell (Vesta), R. ...

... THE NEW ZEALAND CONTINGENT TEAM, which beat the Command at Aldershot by two goals and a penalty goal to a goal and a penalty goal 13 points to 8). Left to right, standing Gnr. Amoore, Gnr. Logan, Gnr. Innes, Gnr. Wells, Gnr. Kingston, Gnr. Sloan, Gnr. Hill, Gnr. Simpson. Seated Gnr. R. Edgar, Bombdr. Coombe, Gnr. G. Edgar, Bombdr. Francis (capt.), The Hon. W. J. Jordan High Commissioner for ...

... Harry Hall Harry Hau THE Recognised HOUS for OFFICERS SERVICER DRESS NAVAL, R.A.F., MILITARY' Ready for WEAR or to MEASURE in 24 hours OFFICERS WAITED 9K UPON BY APPOINTMENT V PRICE LIST, PATTERNS Simple Self- Measurement Form POST APPROVED TAILORS to the R.A.F. MILITARY I Also UNIFORMS for W.R.N.S., W.A.A.F., A.T.S. Suits Bi Overcoats from 6 gns. Riding Habits from 7 gns. Gold Medal Riding ...

... PLAY SPALDING TOP-FLITE THIS YEAR THE SPALDI NG Needled TOP-FLITE always incorporated uniformity, long carry, control and durability. After four years' increasing popularity, it justly claims proved performance in play. All the unseen mechanical, scien tific and manufacturing improve ments that practice alone perfects, brought about by the experience gained in largely increased pro duction ...

... by Olga L. Rosmanith Harry said formally, Sheila, this is Mr. Guise and this is Mr. Hendrikson. Gentlemen, Mrs. Warren-- my wife. They rose and bowed stiffly. Sit down again, please, she said. Don't mind me. 1 've come back for a warmer coat and I 'm going right out again. 1 think not, said the dark, swarthy one. Adding, as he saw her look of swift anger, I mean I hope not. We, too, ...