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GUEST OF THE EVENING--THE HERO OF DAYTONA

... GUEST OF THE EVENING-- THE HERO OF DAYTONA. WE HAVE BEEN LUCKY, SAYS MODEST MAJOR SEGRAVE THE R.A.C. DINNER. Caricatured by Mel.] The Prince of Wales attended the dinner given this week by the Royal Automobile Club in Pall Mall to welcome home Major H. 0. D. Segrave, many notabilities of motordom being also present to speak golden opinions of the driver of the Golden Arrow. It is the ...

VISITED BY THE PRINCE OF WALES: RACING AT PALERMO

... . IMPRESSIONS OF THE HIPODROMO DURING A BUENOS AIRES RACE MEETING. {Drawn by Bryan de Grineau.) Racing is an important feature in the social round at Buenos Aires, where the Prince of Wales has been visiting during his South American tour. In connection with his drawing, Mr. Bryan de Grineau writes All the year round, every Sunday and on fiesta days, all Buenos Aires goes to the races at the ...

A RUGBY GATHERING: INTERNATIONALS AT GROSVENOR HOUSE

... A RUGBY GATHERING INTERNATIONALS AT GROSVENOR HOUSE. A JUBILEE CELEBRATION IMPRESSIONS AT THE KENT COUNTY RUGBY UNION DINNER. Caricatured by Mel.] Our picture shows some of the members and their guests at last Saturday's distinguished gathering of over 200 people, a gathering which bristled with past and present internationals and other prominent players. The occasion was the Jubilee Dinner ...

HE BLEW ON THE WHISTLE A REQUIEM SHRILL

... HE BLEW ON THE WHISTLE A REQUIEM SHRILL. RUFFLED RUGBY OR, HOW TO WORK THE SCRUM A CARICATURIST'S DREAM. [A Caricature by Mel.] There are ingenious kettles manufactured which whistle a warning when they come to the boil, and if you heat a modern Rugby referee till he boils (when the ball does not get properly into the scrum), he whistles too, loud and long and often. Therefore Mel offers ...

GREAT OWNERS--BUT POOR TIPSTERS

... GREAT OWNERS BUT POOR TIPSTERS. TURF PERSONALITIES, AND OTHER CELEBRITIES, AT THE PRESS CLUB DERBY LUNCH. Caricatures by E. S. Hyltcs.) (Left to Right General Sir Ian Hamilton; Mr. Edgar Wallace; (in front) Stephen Donoghue (behind) Lord Derby (in front) Mr Percy Rudd (behind) Lord Dewar Lord Lascclles Lord Birkenhead Sir Victor Sassoon Lord Stanley (in front) Col. Sofer-Whitbum and Mr. Frank ...

FROM FAR AND NEAR: PLAYERS OF THE WORLD-WIDE GAME

... FROM FAR AND NEAR: PLAYERS OF TPIE WORLD-WIDE GAME. A Jamboree is not quite the correct word for the gathering of the nations at Wimbledon, since it actually means a frolic or spree, whereas no experts of sport are in more deadly earnest than are these entrants to the lists of ball and racket. But Boy Scouts still worship the Red Indian, and all the warriors on the Wimbledon trail are out for ...