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SPORT AND ATHLETICS.

LORD LONSDALE ON SPORT.

Lord Decies presided at a dinner

AUSTRALIA'S QUEST. Without going so far as to rob the

THE CAMBRIDGE' STROKE. Few men have been awarded the giver at the Savoy Hotel last monthsition of stroke of a aniversity cradles or to conduct a kidnapping crew with so little previous train expedition to the kindergartens, by the British Sportsman's Club in ing as T. A. Brocklebank, the Australian cricket enthusiasts are honour of Lord Lonsdale, their precourse, in the case of illness). It no stone unturned lesta promising Cambridge leader (except. of more and more determined to leave sident.

is true that he rowed for a time juvenile player-particularly a Lord Desborough, proposing the at No. 2, but he had only actually orler should be lurking beneath. stroked for four days before the it. The press is unanimous on the health of Lord Lonsdale, referred to crew were compelled to leave Cam-subject, and. ons important paper him affectionately as " Hugh." Hebridge owing to the river being says: "We must set to work to

frozen over.

build up what will be practically said that during the War Lord It was as stroke of the Third Lonsdale took an interest in wound-Trinity crew in the Mays" last ed men in France who had received attention of the authorities, but he summer that he first attracted the no letters from home. After Lord really made his name when he Lonsdale got home the wounded last December. In that race te stroked the winning Trial Eight

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strict training. It is perhaps not generally known that those in the running for Blues" are subjected tc. a most severe medical examina- tion from time to time at the hands of Dr. O.E, S. Taylor, himself an Old Blue, who is known as the "Rowing Doctor."

a new team, and youth must find prominent place in that team." to the secretaries of fifty country The Daily Guardian, has written cricket associations, inviting them for an important test to be conduct to nominate suitable young bowlets

The country players will appear before sterling judges of the game. and the New South Wales selectors are expected to attend. Joe Darling, the veteran international player, extols the iden He de clares that Australia has not single first-class bowler to match against Larwood and Tafe. The truth is." he writes, "the Board of Control wants reconstructing. All the trouble is due to the victimisa tion by the Board of the old players who declined to go to England some years ago. These old players are not allowed to be selectors for, Australia, for New South Wales, or Victoria" This, perhaps, is a matter for purely domestic con- troversy, but Darling is emphatic. He concludes: Australia wants bowlers, and to get them you must first deal with the authorities, cut One Englishman, Harry Gent, of out the gate-money menace, abolish Chorley, was knocked out by the covering of the wickets, and Frenchman with solar plexus tot prepare the wickets so much. punch before his fight was half These developments will encourage over. Another Englishman, Joe the spin bowlers and the sooner Chapman, of Oldham; was badly there is a campaign to bring about beaten by Bud Walley, of Singa-be an improvement in the standard these changes the sooner will there pore who had a Chinese trainer with him, and Danny Dando, the bantam-weight champion of Wales, was ensily defeated by Georges Gourdy, of France.

BRITISH BOXERS' BAD. NIGHT, There were three main boxing events at the National Sporting Club recently, and Great Britain lost all of them.

soldiers began to receive wonderful virtually disposed of the 1 st un-ed on the Sydney cricket ground. letters from unknown lady-loves-fucky J. G. H. Lander, and his real all written by Hugh." (Laughter opposition came from R. J. Elles, and cheers.).

who was regarded as the reserve Lord Lonsdale, in reply, admitted stroke. The reason why rather that he had secured a list of the more than usual care has been wounded men in hospital who were taken of Brocklebank is that in the receiving no correspondence from past he has suffered from blood honic, and said that he prevailed trouble during long periods of upaa a number of young lady | friends to write to them. The grent enjoyment in the world was to give some small pleasure assistance to somebody else,.

Referring to innovations in sport, Lord Lonsdale said there was an enormous amount of female com- petition. They had seen some ex- traordinary praiseworthy and hoa- ourable results, and some of the feats accomplished by the ladies were really quite alarming. He was rather in doubt, however, as to whether some of the things were of interest to the world. He was rather criticized when there was to be boxing contests between women because he used every influence to try to step it. It was not a wo man's game, and to him the idea was borid. He hoped every in- Auence would be used to stop women going in for either boxing or rowing. Regarding the "Tote," nobody wished to do away with the bookmaker. If they had the To" without bookmakers there was no such thing as pre-betting. He thought it would be most de- trimental to the interests of racing if the "Tote" absorbed the whole of the money which could only be betted on the course, because it would spoil the whole of the an ticipated betting. He thought they The death of Mr. Walter Kye, in wound find when the time came his eighty-sixth year, removes a that the bookmakers would be eu-famous character, who was known couraged to exist.

It was a dull programme on the whole; the most interesting contest was between Walley and Chapman, who fought like infuriated game cocks.

FATHER OF "PAPER- CHASING.

of Australian cricket.""

"TOMMY" EDGE DEAD. Mr. T. A. Edge, the racehorse ly, had been connected with racing owner, who died at Brighton recent-

for nearly half a century.

Sunday Sportsman, and was con- He was the proprietor of the nected with various other news- paper enterprises.

He had a number of horses in and his colours were successful "training with G. C. Popie at Lowes, recently when his horse The Tyke won the Four-Year-Old Hurdle at Lord Lansdale also appealed for as a walker, and for the fact that

to athletes chiefly for his prowess Gatwick on February 7 the establishment of a Central he was the fatherl

In the early nineties he was the Board of Control for boxing that chasing."

paper-leading long-distance cyclist, and would bring together the whole of country running when Mr. Rye Land's End to John o'Groats

the name given to cross-held the record for the ride from the associations of Boxing with a introduced the sport... view to purifying the sport. Every' Mr. Rye was president of the of form. He compiled his own He was a remarkably good judge man who was to box or run a box-Thames Hare and Hounds, and won handicaps, and was considered one ing show should have a licenco.from the seven miles walking champion of the best" unofficial handicap- the Board.

ship sixty-one years ago..

pers" in the country.

THE WOMAN'S CORNER.

IS THE CHILD ON PAROLE THE HAPPIEST?

[BY THE HON. MRS. ST. AUBYN.]

ream more or less at will amongst his books. He thus gains a true love of work and, what is most use ful in life, and understanding of how to do research work, and to find out what he does not know!

What is happiness for a child Much the same as for adults, it is, on the whole, contented freedom. Is previous generations children suffered very much from suppres sion. Undoubtedly to govern a

Trusting Him. .. child by merely giving him orders, Marks and places in class, threats the reason for which is not explain and bribes ars becoming things of ed to tell him constantly that the past. The child is Trusted to little children should be seen and do his lessons for his own sake, and so on Parole he goes through the not heard," must have a crippling effect on the initiative of and arrives at the end, having most diferent stages of his education these children; yet the previous generation were to a great extent voluntarily pursued these studies. brought up on these lines.

The child now is allowed out more by himself, and his free time is lems aupervised. By due attention health, besides giving him ample to diet and to general rules of Decupations, school life leaves the child freer than before to develop checking him when he gore wrong, according to his propensities, only

CHECKED PEARL CREPE.

A pleasing new material is the latest pearl crêpe which you can get}| in the PIONEER SILK STORE. It can each having a small check in an- be obtained in six different shades: other fainter colour and a big check made by single lines in a dark tone. For example, pink, which has a smell faint check of pale green and the cross check of dark blue lines The effect is smart and would. look well in combination with a plain colour for a tennis or semi- sports dress for summer wear?

Over thirty shades in spun silk de chine have also arrived this and about the same number in crépé week.

CHOCOLATE MOUSSE,

To-day we take quite apother view point. We desire to make our children self-reliant, self-governing, independent; in fact, people now are inclined to err on the side of giving children too much freedom.

The modern child has everything explained to him and is even allow- ed to argue with his elders. At school quite a new, tone seems to havo erept in. This intimacy and equality between children and grown-up people, has done away with the distrust that the old- fashioned, suppression evoked. The.. encouragement given to children to Most children, like most grown-one-fourth teaspoon of salt, and stir

use their judgment and to gain by experience at first hand, by putting them on parole, is a very sound

system.

Taught to Use Initiative.

little out of the ordinary, in the following pecan chocolate mouse: A pudding that is excellent and a

melt two squares of unsweetened chocolate in one and three-fourths child too much freedom? Does the alightly beaten, and add the cho- Is there a danger in allowing the cups of sugar and four egg yolks child feel that to be on parole incolate mixture, slowly, stirring a serious responsibility and one well. Return to the double boiler which must not be abused?

and cook until thickened, stirring constantly. Add one package of strawberry-Bavoured gelatin and over hot water until the gelatine is dissolved Chill, and when slightly thickened, ad one-half tea- poon of vanilla, and fold in one- half cup pecan aute, coarsely cut, Pour into moulds, and chill until and one cup of cream, whipped.

This Freedom

ups, wish to be thought wall of and trusted, and so are unlikely to break any trust.

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This freedom should be given with judgment and adjusted to the temperament of the child. That it The weak child" who under the is the right line to take there can, old system would have just done I think, be little doubt. The child what he was told, must, under the is happy and occupied, free and new system, learn to think for himself-reliant, and this makes him far self and to act on his own. The happier than the suppressed little strong child and the independent mortal struggling against a not child learn to control and use their understood and cramping tyranny, initiative. Thus each type develops the injustice of which he feels but the faculties his character most cannot fight. necda.

In education the child is no longer so tied to a time-table. He is given an objective towards which he must work, and is allowed to

Balanced freedom and the know ledge of how to live is the lesson learnt from letting our children go free or parole, and happiness is what they gain.

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Among the bot puddings, steamed chocolate pudding takes first place. tablespoons of melted butter, two Mix three-fourths cup of sugar, six well-beaten eggs, and one-half cup of milk, and add to three squares of chocolate melted, alternately with sifted dry ingredients in the following quantities; two cups of flour, four teaspoons of Inking powder, and one-half teaspoon of salt.

Pour into well-greased mould and steam for one hour.

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