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THE JUDICIOUS USE OF LEISURE RECREATIVE VALUE OF
RACE-GOING.
In nu obituary entice in The Tiries, of a loctor in the West African Medical Ser- vice, it is stated that none realised better than diờ thế subject of the memoir "tho value to the Europeany
Community in Jethargic climate of evil"
of the judicious use of leisure, Those popular sources of healthy recreation, the race courses at Acers and Lagos, own their beginnings no less
profesional nu- derstanding of what recreation means the tropic than to his true tristina's
his
love of a horse. The Botalag commenting on this anys: The statements is suggestive even to those who, like our selves, have no knowledge of racing at the plueca mentioned, and we doubt if many of our readers have properly considered the recreative value of race-going in a elimite like that of Bombay. The tion would of course be more ough if every visitor to the course were him. |self to ride in at kast one race; but, vyen if the supply of horses were sufficient for that exercise, WT.. doubt if the starting
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talents would be equal to the Sccasion, So it comes that the recreation of the Face-goer must in the train be confined to the physical exercise of enning to and
to the from the total to struggles for tickets at the last moment, and to the mental what he will do
pleasure of calenias fate gives him a re
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ord lividend. When Lort Sydenham did away with the bookey he sat only nine the Forture of the somewhat ungrateful Turf Club but he mensciously thousands of people in this Presidency one | of the most exacting, forms of exercise that has yet been invented. Any one who cares to take a jedometer to the races will find that in the course of an afternoon he has taken far more exercise than ran be stained. for example, in playing eighteen holes of golf over the way; and if the test is extended, by means of saure artful.dodge for measuring such as is known to medical men, to ascertaining the Weor and rear the
races.
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nervous system must surely be found that there is no such perfect, form of re creation in a lethargic climate as is pro- Ivided by an afternoon, at
at the rac commend the notion to the enterprising officials of the Turf Club. They might advertise:Kop fit by coming to the races, OF Five minutes no the tote in better than an hour on the football feld,” or Why not have a healthy liver a well as a full purse ?" The possibilities of ex- ploiting the connection between racing and public health should longer be ignored
SOME RACING FACTS.
[DY A STATISTICIAN.] Goodwood raded approximately the first half of the year's flat racing season. It may be interesting to state some of the results dating from the start of the fat racing on March 19th at Lincoln
During this period there have been 160 flat racing moetings reparteil. These meetings represent 380 races, of which the favourite wan 307 and lost 583. In other words, approximately 10 per cent, of the races were won by the favourite, and 60 per cent, were lost by the favourite,
A level stake of £1 on vach “favourite | in the 980 races shows a gain of £587 and In low of £583. This is a net win of £4
during the period March 19th to Angust: 3rd, the total stake being £60. If book makers have won money during this first part of the fat racing season it is not
the ecnsistent backers of first favourites who have lost money.
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IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
Referring to the question of Defence at the Wellington Chamber of Commerce amquet given in his honour on August 21st, Mr. Bassey, the Prime Minister, emphasis on the importanen tha
of maintenance of Great Britain's naval effectiveness. A second-class Navy, he anisl, would mean a second-class Empire. Great Britain, he added, was bearing an
During this period the average odds against the favourite have been 0 to 4.
“As regards individual races in the day's programme, the beat results are shown in unfair proportion of naval expenditure, the Efth and sixth "race. The results least Favourable to the hacker of favourites appertain to the first and second races of the day. For some reason that is not apparent, in this season, as in former Bensons, the first race of the day does not yield good results for those who back the
favourite,
As regards favourite doubles, the number 2.518. Approximately 18 per cent, of these deubles won, nad 84 per cent, of them eat. On a total stake of £2,548. the backen of favourite doubles would have lost £97 up to the end of the Good- wood meeting.
The backer of favourite trebles would lave made a total stake of £1,505. He would have won nearly 7 per cent, of those' trebles and would have lost about.03 perį. cent. His net loeg is £136 on a total stake of £9,695. A trivial percentage.
The above results show that the com sistent backing of favourites lends to no appreciable loss or gain.
"THE ONLY BLOT OF FOOTBALL.""
and the Dominions should take their dus share. The Prime Minister recalled that during the war twenty-one vessels trading with New Zealand were sunk, which, was
lesson that must not be forgotten in looking to the future.
thin concurred in Mr. Massey's remarks
Mr. Wilford, the Leader of the Opposi
naval defence.
"The only blut on football is the general unfairness of the spectators--no matter what club they may support, declared Sir Ernest Jarding, the President of the Nat tingham Forest Club, at the Diamond Jubilee gathering of the Notts Counte Club both of which are the oldest Cluby in the League
Sir Ernest continued per- tinently: The football spectators do not play
tho game quite so well as the sup porters of cricket. On the fields where the summer game is played you don't hear howls of execrating, almost calling for the blood of the umpire, that you do on the. football arena. One of the grunt delights of the cricket crowd is brilliant fielding by the opposing team. That may bring dis aster to your own side, but it in cheered. Our whole position, as a great nation, is founded on our serve of fair play on the honour and the fairness of the English- mau, his charity and his good feeling to all op Th
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are very important, com- mentu tho: Athletic News, und should be carefully thought shout and then noted upon by those who allow their prejudices, their likes and dislikes to override their good senso in calmer moments
Sir Ernest Jardine may be enasidered rather sworo, because we still feel that the British public in the mass has a virilo sense of fair play, but there are noisy and ill-disciplfied minorities who are pestilen- tial nuisance.
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