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WORLD OF SPORT,

THE GRAND NATIONAL,

AMATEUR RIDER WINS.

For an amateur rider to win the world's greatest steeplechase on a horse which had never before jumped the treacherous Alatred course is a rare enough event in recent years.

This distinction belongs to. Major Wilson, a Regular Army officer of 35, who successfully piloted Double Chance over the ring four and a half miles at Liverpool. His wife is the sister of the wife of the Hon P. S Jackson, M.P.

CRICKETERS' CRITIC,

"BEATEN ON MERITS."

SPECTATORS INJURED."

CRUSHED AT THE GATES.

He had no patience, said Sir! Forty spectators were hurt at the Edwin, F. Stockton, president of Scottish football cup-tie between the Lancashire County Cricket Celtic and Rangers at Hampden. Club, speaking at Holliwood with Park.. those who were continually making excuses for the defeat of our cricketers in Australia.

The organisers of the match did not expect that the spectators would, number more than 80,000, There was no question that we fand made their arrangements on had been beaten on our merits, and that assumption. To everyone's he only thing for us to do was to surprise, however, 100,000 peoplc concentrate on improving cricket arrived at the ground, and there at home, so that we might regalo was a big crush at the gates. It par lost prestige when Australia was in this crowd that 40 people The race is notable in that thevisted this country in 1926.. received injuries by being crushed. owner of the winneris nota regular

Some were taken to hospital, racehorse owner, Mr D. Gaold, I

where two are stil! detained. The the fortunate winner, has only this

attendance was a record for either fone horse In training, and he has

a semi-final or final match in the given a share of it to his trainer,COTTERELL STILL Scottish Cup competition. F. Archer, of Newmarket.

NATIONAL CHAMPION.

The horse was a fallure as a fat race, but was found to have brilliant speed and stamina when hunted with the Middleton Hounds & few

years ago,

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A record was created by the L.M. and S.R. by carving, in addi- tion to ordinary, traffic, 2,500 in special race trains.

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Corporal W. M. Cotterell (Royal Corps of Signals) has retained his

A crowd of some 2,000 spectators national championship on a 104. assembled at the Gymnase Voltaire mile course at Hereford, his time in Paris to witness a wrestling for the distance being 61min. 15sec match between teams representing The first three men were exactlyParts and Hungarians resident in

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E. Harper (Hallamshire) being won by 3 victories to 2. second, 30 yards behind the win ner, and J. E. Webster (Birchfield) R. N. Williams zd. United third, 13 seconds behind the run-States, Paul de Borman, Belgium, A. H Gobert, France, N. E. The гасс was a close and Brookes, Australia, and Nicholas exciting one from beginning to Mishu, Rumania-five very well- end, and was marked by a very known figures in the lawn tennis BRILLIANT HURDLING BY LORD pretty incident towards its tense world-have been elected honorary

BURGHLEY..

finish. Half a mile from home members of the new International Harper fell, and Cotterell went to Club of Great Britain. While The fifty-seventh athletic meet bis assistance. "Immediately he formed, primarily, to look after ing of Oxford and Cambridge, at had seen, that the Hallamshire the Interests of international HON Queen's Club, West Kensington, runner was out of his difficulty he players-in other words those who was won by Oxford by six events shook hands with the Yorkshire-bave. arrived "the club is not. SHOEMAKERS to five. The 100 yards was the man, and the pair straightway forgetting to encourage youthful first event, and was won by the engaged in a thrilling fish which tilent and will send strong teams brilliant New Zealander, Arthur ended as stated.

against Oxford and Cambridge Porritt He had a slight wind Webster led at a mile, while Universities on May 30 and June behind him, and, as was expected, Cotterell lay third, and when the 15 respectively. Hopes are he beat the existing record, the ultimate winner took the lead he tertained also that it will be time returned being 9 9-10sec. It was never allowed to get very far possible for the club to oppose a was a wonderful run, and the ahead, Harper and Webster hang-combined Oxford-Cambridge side Cambridge Freshman, J W. Jing or to him grimly. Al34-miles at Eastbourne and arrange 1 Rinkel, did well to be only a yard Webster was second, and Harper fixture with the 1925 Champlon and a half behind him.

had fallen back to fourth. At County of England. Cambridge secured the second miles Cotterell, Webster, and Price event; D. G. A Lowe, the Olympic were in me, and at 71⁄2 miles An outstanding event at the 800-metre champion, taking the Cotterell led by three yards from Davos International skating car halfomile, but J. S. Watts made. Harper. With one mile to go, aival was the women's figure him do 1min. 57sec., which is a Costereiland Harper were together, championship of the world, won little faster than he desired, but the powers of the champion-by the 1924 Olympic title-holder especially as he had his big race ship holder stood him in good at the specialty, Mrs H. Szabo

In the mile R. 5. Starr stead in the closing stages. The Plank, Austria, with a total of also had run faster than he leaders at the finish and their times 339 45. polats. Mrs. E. Brockhoft. wanted to do with the three miles were :-

champion of Germany, ranked to come later. E. P. Hewetson,

second, (3184 points); Miss E. the Oxford President, pressed him

Bockel, also, of Berlin, third and made him do 4min. 30 4-5 sec.

(265 65); Miss K. Shaw, England, The long jumping again reached

Is fourth (256.5). and Miss Ethel a high standard, all four of the

Muckelt, the Englishwoman who competitors getting over 21 feet.

22 won an Olympic bronze medal C. E. W. Mackintosh repeated last

at Chamonix last year, fifth (256.15). year's victory, but his jump was in inch and a half less than that of twelve months ago. The putting the weight was always regarded D. Richards (Newport)... 62 as an open event.. D. A. Waring, H. Eckersley (Earlstown) 62 of Cambridge, failed to do himself, A. T. Price (Humber H.) 62 justice, and RL Hyatt, the Oxford W. Nelson (Salford H.) 62 Rhodes Scholar from Harvard, got E. Thomas (Newport)... 62 in one excellent pul of 41ft 6in. H Bowler(Hallamshire H).63 which was easily good enough to win."

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Porritt started favourite for the high hurdles, but Lord Burghley, hurdling magnificently, won by nearly three yards in 15 4-5sec., which is only a fifth of a second outside K. Powell's record. As the high jump went to Cambridge the Light Blues were in a very strong position, but in the pole jump Hyatt won by doing six inches better than had previously been recorded.

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The team placings were Birchfield Harriers (2,10, 14, 15, 17. 20), total 78 points; Newport Har riers (4,7,9, 18, 48, 52), 138, Surrey A.C. (22, 26, 27, 33, 35, 36), 179; Hallamshire Harriers, 187: South London Harriers, 100: Tipton Harriers, 251.

GOLF AGAIN.

After the competition. "How did you get on ? "Leading so far."

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32 the annual competition for the "Coups de Pau." His opponent 52

in the deciding game was—.. he defeated by 17 games to J. S. R Tufton, England, whom 12. The cup, open to competition, at Pau, France, among all amateurs, was first played for In 1921, when Capt. R. K. Price was the winner. He made the trophy his own property by capturing it in the following years and donated a replica, which M. J. Loubet of Paris carried off in 1924. Unfortunately the holder could not compete at Pau this year.

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The quarter-mile was à great

At the fourth annual general But, my dear chap, you were meeting of the Welsh Baseball enough pace between the first and halfan-hour looking for your ball.

Union-the body governing second beads, and, much to every at the sixth hole you surely didn't America's national sport in that .body's surprise, D. M. Johnson was hand in your card.'

principality-A. A. Bruton never in the running, the winner

Ball, be hanged. I was looking elected president, H. E. Danent. being W. E Stevenson, the ex for my monocle

chairman, Emlyn Jones, honorary quarter-mile champion of both

general secretary, and A. Smith, England and America He beat

honorary treasurer, The

The most tactful man sincethusiasts who champion "ball" in Lowe by two yards in 53sec.

Cambridge men looked upon the a mortal, has been discovered in popularize it among Welshmen; Methuselah's grandson Nosh was Wales are working hard to three miles as a certainty. Star Sydney. was tackling a big problem by had accepted an invitation to play fontball to contend with,. their A first rate golfer, but with rugby and association taking on this event in addition to an ose of the city's new courses. the mile, but there was also T. C Focks, who on his day is a fine repeatedly to laft over high gum.

After a round in which he had

difficulties are great. runner. This was not his day, trees, and during which he lost and even allowing for that the three balls that had just rolled of Light Blues ran badly-judged the precipitous fairways, he was race. When Starr wanted to asked by his host what reduce the gap there one to take him up. V. E. Morgan, mands play of a very high order, no thought of the course "It de of Oxford, who had wisely deserted and furnishes. a very searching the mile, ran a splendid race, test," was his raply. making all his own

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The concluding event was the Tow hurdles. in which Lord

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Burghley and Forritt met again, Paris I have

Says a Home writer:-From with odds on the latter owing to following about Mile. Lenglen: received the his superior pace. Burghley, how- ever, again rose to the occasion"Our wonderful Suzanne has just and won in 24 4-5sec., which is by been offered a large sum to write a second the fastest time for this her reminiscences and a still new event.

CONTEST DÉCLINED.

The National Sporting Club offered a Lonsdale belt for a fight: between Roland Todd, of Doncas ter the middle, zeight champion and Tommy Milligan, who re- cently defeated Kid Lewis Todd has declined the offer, ar, owing to ill-health, he has not been action since he lost to Johnson Manchester

larger sum to pay a visit to the States. The offer, of course, comes from dollar-land. Needless to say she has refused the latter 14ggestion. But she is cogitating upan the former."

LOSS TO BOXING.

H. W. Mallin; Olympic midd definite boxing owing to hay sinovitis ļu the lefta

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