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THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL

... THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR. THE recent fighting at the Dardanelles has indeed had a melancholy interest, to Scotsmen in particular. It has been reported that the Edinburgh Academical and Oxford forward (for two matches at Queen's), Lieut. F. W. Thomson ...

THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR. Capt. Cheape, of the 1st (King's Dragoon Guards), attached Worcestershire Yeomanry, who has been wounded in the Near Eastern campaign, is the famous polo player who played in the English team which brought back the cup ...

THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR. Cart. W. M. Dodds, Northumberland Fusiliers, is re ported to have died at a military hospital at Posen. Earlier in the year, after the big German offensive in March, it was announced that he had been badly wounded and- ...

THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR. Students of bird life and. shooting men will regret to hear of the death from heart failure in France of Mr. Frank Southgate, R.B.A., whose drawings of game and other birds have so often, during the last fourteen or fifteen ...

THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... s THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR. LAST week I referred to the death of the international hockey player, Capt. V. B. Hill, of the King's Royal Rifles, and I am now able to include a portrait of that officer. As mentioned already, the deceased officer, ...

THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR. REGRET among cricketers was general the other day when news was received that the Kent cricket captain, Lt.-Col. L. H. W. Troughton, M.C., Rifle Brigade, who was wounded last summer, was reported missing on November 30th ...

THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR. CAPT. ARMYTAGE PERCY BOSANQUET, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, who has been killed in action, was born at Lowdham, Notts, in 1893. Educated at Lancing and at Christ Church, Oxford, he, at school, excelled in marks manship ...

THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR. MR. PERCY A. JONES, who had been acting as instructor with the rank of petty officer in the Navy, died last week from general paralysis it the Gillingham Naval Hospital. Just on forty-three years of age he was the boxer ...

THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR. ONE of the bravest feats of the war, as recorded in the Gazette, was that of the late Lieut. A. Buller Turner, V.C., 3rd Batt. Royal Berks Regt., one of three sons of Major Charles Turner, R.T.O., Aldershot, the very popular ...

THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR. LAST week I had to refer to the lamented death of the old Oxford Rugby Blue, Major L. Parker, who was at first reported missing before it was ascertained that he had been killed during an air fight last January, and I am ...

THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR. I REGRET that the Llanelly Welsh Rugby international, W. Watts, who is a Sec.-Lt. in the 11th South Wales Borderers, was wounded in the early morning of Friday, April 28th. He is the captain of the Llanelly team. He played ...

THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR

... THE SPORTSMAN'S ROLL OF HONOUR. LT: R. E. H. HEALEY, Royal West Kent Regiment, killed, rowed in the first eight of the London R.C. in the Grand at Henley in 1909, and also in the four for the Wyfolds in the same year. Although not successful at Henley ...