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The average gate of the Rang- er at Ibrox this season has been something like 17,000,

Sergeant Joe Beckett is anxious for a match with "Bombardier " Wells, and can have a side stake of $100 pat up or his behalf.

"The greatest man the world bad seen or ever will seo at his weight. This is how Lieut- Colonel Cox. in charge of the American batera, las described Jimmy Wilde.

Isia stated that Hoppe, the American billiard player, who defeated Inman when the latter visited the United States last

year, intends making a trip to England in the near future.

Trince Albert is a uotable convert to golf. When training in the South of England for entrance to the Independent Air Force he played frequently at Eye and is mid to have shown a good deal of natural aptitude for the game.

Frank. Stoddart, the old West of Scotland Harrier, has got his discharge from the Army, and will again interes: himself in the affairs of that club, which is sai| to be engaged "in constructional work with a view to playing a leading part in athletics next

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Speaking at meeting at Andover the other night, Lord Faber mentioned that he had reived a letter from Sir Douglas Haig, in which the Field-Marshal wrote "I have just hunted and killed a hare on German soil, aud I have just run a fox to ground on German soil."

Hillhead High School, which is rapidly coming to the front as naporting centre, is to com. nemorate the memory of the old boys of the school who have fallen in the war by purchasing a recreation ground, with a pavilion. Several handsome donations have already been promised.

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Old Blue," writing in Sport- ing Life, Boys:-"One hears that many public schools will in future abandon *Soccer' favour of Rugby, owing to the astonishing prowess of 'Rugger men at the front. It is thought there is a quality in that game itself conducive to Eghting which other games do not possess."

In the case of the Scottish

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The veteran Surrey cricketer, Robert Abel, interviewed regard- ing the proposed changes in the game, expressed the belief that the long hours of play would con- siderably shorten the cricket lives fast bowlers. After a day's gruelling, he went on to say, the late Tom Richardson frequently old him that all fast bowlers, were jackasses, adding, "And I am the greatest jackass of all."

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The Home Counties' Football A glance through the entries the Canadian Garrison Artillery, Association want the F. A. to for the amateur billiard cham-8pier is now returning to Canada

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the Government to do some-pionship saggests that the winner for thing for the better provision of is likely to be found in Mr. H. C. proceeding to Mexico, where an open spaces for football playing, Virr or Major Fleming. The Scot appointment awaits him. In his and for greater encouragement of is playing better than ever he did, cadet school magazine Spiers tha game at the schools. Cross and the Bradford "track," Mr. gives an interesting account of co-oporation between the F. A. Virr, will have to keep an eye on his prism camp experiences. His snd the Schools' Football Associa-him if he hopes to win his seventh maltreatment at the hands of the tion is suggested, with a repre-championship. The present enemy was the deciding factor in sentative of the schools on the champion, Lieutenant J. Graham prompting him to make a dash Council of the parent body. Symes, has not been heard of for freedom. The story of his

The mggestion is made that a late, but he created a surprise a flight is a thrilling one. zound table conference be held of year ago by his fiae play, and he representative of the English and may do so again. There are Walah Rugby Unions on the sore critics who swear by him... question of the reinstatement of I. M. Spiera, the old Scottish Northern Union players as ama-international and Watsonian A career in the Royal Air Force tears. It would be interesting Rugby forward, who came over is now open to a limited number have the view of the Scottish with the Canadians at the out of boys of good physique with and Irish, Unions on this subject, break of war, was taken prisoner experience of metal or wood- There are said to be many pro-in 1915, and who escaped from working trades. They must be fpationals in South Wales who the clutches of the Hun after between 16 and 17 years of age, will not go back to Northern three years of captivity in and they will be trained as air

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