... thee present form have beer frozen' until the 1964 Oly ipic games, In Yacht Racing ft t! Begiim (Iliffe Books Ltd., c-s. .d.), pub lished as a compa on olumeB Yacht Racing Manage lent, tk author, G. Sambr >xe Sturgess, explains with simplicity he objec ...

... in frightening the oc cupants of the garage, and, in a gripping climax, we saw the bike itself, smashed to pieces in the accident, struggling to reas semble itself, and killing the mechanic whose garage they are in, in the process. The ghosts made few ...

... time give the impression, not of being engaged in an artless improvisation that comes out marvellously well seemingly by accident, but of carefully manipulating a formula. It is a formula of their own invention, but the trouble with any formula is that ...

... brotherly love. I will start the races myself. My chaplain will stand at the winning post to see fair play, and to call out the result. Now, Reverend Gentlemen, let us see what you can do Protests were in vain, and the races were held. They were all won by ...

... stepped into the limelight and became a famous film star. At the height of her career, Blanche was crippled for life in a car accident for which it appears Jane was responsible: the assumption of guilt binds Jane to Blanche disastrously for them both. The ...

... was preposterous. His race was a handicap, though surely not so much of a handicap as Mr. Hesketh Pearson seems to think, when he speaks of a romantic story, invented by the man himself. On the maternal side surely he was of that race of Spanish or Portuguese ...

... middle, and you'll see! While engaged in a carriage race with a sinister soi-disant Baron (the excellent M. Ray mond Pellegrin), who has bought his way into Paris high society, the Marquis accident ally runs down a poor, elderly citizen. Like a perfect ...

... dozen. The background is racing. Those high-powered gentry, the pillars of the Jockey Club, are concerned at the doping of horses by a means they cannot detect. Already, one investiga tor has met his death in a sus picious car accident, and the Earl of October ...

... will make it seem impossible that one of them was involved in a fatal road accident near Newcastle the night before. The brother played by Mr. John Gregson is a professional racing driver, hard, cool and quick to plaster over the cracks of the story that ...

... you put money on a horse, let alone get it back, this funny and complicated novel about horse-racing people almost convinced me that there is more to racing than simply one horse running faster than all the others between two predetermined points. The ...

... descrip tions as the point to point race ridden by Tubby at the beginning of the book. Everything was laid out on the bed and on the tug beside it; white cotton breeches, black and red jersey (he had never afforded a racing silk), ladies' silk stockings, thin ...

... everything and everybody in the Soviet Union is simply wonderful and by revealing that the Russians are as error-and-accident- prone as any other race and have their quota of rogues and crooks, like the rest of the world, it has made them seem infinitely more ...