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FAMOUS RUGBY CLUBS--II: THE O.M.T's

... FAMOUS RUGBY CLUBS-- II THE O.M.T's. THE OLD BOYS OF THE MERCHANT TAYLORS': FIFTEEN PLAYERS OF THIS FAMOUS TEAM. [Caricatured by Mel.] The O.M.T .'s are drawn only from the old boys of the Merchant Taylors' school, so that the field of membership must necessarily be small. This makes it a matter of all the more wonder that their teams should be so continually successful. The club was founded ...

The ... Club Champic ..

... The Pen Club Champic i iships THE Pony Club, wilj and membership 0I tremendous power in t to-day. Through the B in which it is incorpoj which run the majority! i Pony Club gives encouri] tion to young riders, mcs unlikely to obtain such any other way. Some o work were seen at the Pc ships at Ingestre Hall, 2 members of branches wl gaining the highest mai competition took part, test, including ...

Farming Round The Houses: Middlesex Deals With; The Odd Corners

... I Farming Round I The Houses Middlesex Deals With The Odd Corners MIDDLESEX has succeeded in doing a very difficult job of farming by putting an extra 10,000 acres of land under cultiva tion since war began. To a country county, this may not seem a vast achievement, but in a county so heavily built over, it means a farming increase of just one-third. There are no rolling plains to take over ...

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... are the Duke of Northumberland and Sir Roland Bursa nr. rvoy vvatnerson, president ot ine snortnorn society, u i ght ...

SEVENTY CONTESTS IN ONE DAY: THE A.B.A. TITLES TOURNAMENT

... . ONLY TWO HOLDERS KEEP THEIR TITLES: THE BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS AT KENSINGTON. [Caricatures by Mel.] Five new champions appeared at the Amateur Boxing Association's tournament last week, while a sixth, Corporal Bennett in the bantam weight, regained his title after having forfeited it by his absence through illness last year. Only Tommy Pardoe in the flyweight and Fred Mallin in the ...

GRAVE IS GAY: AT THE INTERNATIONAL AT TWICKENHAM

... . A NEAR THING FOR THE TWICKENHAM RECORD: ENGLAND 6 POINTS, IRELAND 6 POINTS. Although England has never yet lost a Rugby match to one of the home countries on the Twickenham ground, her fifteen representatives had to fight the Irishmen tooth and nail last Saturday to avoid defeat, with such consistent fierceness did the visitors storm the English line. A draw was the proper result to such a ...

TENNIS WITHOUT THE SUN: A NIGHT AT QUEEN'S CLUB

... . BY ELECTRIC LIGHT: THE ANNUAL COVERED COURTS LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Caricatured by Mel.] After over a week's play, the lawn tennis tournament by artificial light was concluded last Saturday at Queen's Club, with the results as shown above. Mr. J. D. P. Wheatley had a very hard match against Mr. S. W. Harris, the Rugby footballer, in the Men's final, before winning at 5-7, 8-6, 7-5. Both ...