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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 ...

POPULAR BADMINTON: THE SHUTTLE GAME AT SYDENHAM

... . AT THE CRYSTAL PALACE THE SOUTH OF ENGLAND BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS. (Drawn by Will Owen.) The game of Badminton grows in popularity every year, being an excellent winter pastime demanding great skill and not incurring any great expense or undue expenditure of time to the player. The South of England championships, which concluded last Saturday at the Crystal Palace, suffered through the ...

A GOOD DAY FOR BRITAIN OUTSIDE THE FIELD ITEMS: ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND TAKE 14 EVENTS AT THE A. A. A. CHAMPIONSHIPS

... A GOOD DAY FOR BRITAIN OUTSIDE THE FIELD ITEMS ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND TAKE 14 EVENTS AT THE A. A. A. CHAMPIONSHIPS. Although on paper the records show that foreign competitors carried off nine out of the twenty-three titles at the ma eur Championships at Stamford Bridge, it is beyond question that the British public are not greatly concerned at losing sue the discus and javelin throwing, the hop ...

A TROPICAL TALE

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MEMBERS AND GUESTS OF A CLUB DATING BACK TO 1608

... . THE ANNUAL DINNER OF THE ROYAL BLACKHEATH GOLF CLUB Caricatures by Mel The Annual Dinner of the historic Royal Blackheath Golf Club was held the other day at the Hotel Metropole, when the proceedings included the ceremony of installing the new captain, Major-General Sir Charles Mathew. Accompanied by pipers, the past captains marched round the tables. The captain-elect then kissed a golf ...