J. M. Brearley Plays a Ball from Vievers to Leg
J. M. Brearley, the Cambridge captain, playing for Middlesex vs. the Australians at Lord's plays a ball from Vievers to leg, on his way to a century during the Middlesex 2nd innings.
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Cricket: Middlesex v Australia
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Royalty — Visiting in London
King Gustav and Queen Louise of Sweden are on a four-day State visit to London as the guests of H.M. The Queen. Here L. to R., the Duke of Edinburgh; Queen Louise; King Gustav; and H.M. Elizabeth after their arrival at Buckingham Palace.
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Swedish Princess at School in Switzerland
"Swedish Princess at School in Switzerland"
Photo shows: Charming Princess Birgitta (left), 17-year-old daughter of King Gustaf Adolf, off for a game of tennis with a friend. Princess Birgitta has just arrived as a pupil at the Institute Clos des ...
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B. R. Knight — Essex Fast Bowler
B. R. Knight (Essex) was born in Chesterfield on February 18tn, 1938. He is at 23 years, the youngest member of the touring M.C.C. team.
Like his county team-mate Trevor Bailey, Knight is a competent all-rounder. But unlike Bailey he is a forceful...
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A. H. Hewitt
"Britain's Space Exploration Director"
Photo shows : Group Captain A. H. Hewitt, R.A.F. who has been appointed to the important post of Deputy Director of Operational Requirements – Space. Aged 44 Group Captain Hewitt will be in control of all mat...
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"The Sensational Failure"
..out of luck. He lands on the Chair obstacle, throwing jockey O'Dwyer clear. And now the angry Beechers Brook; and Sundew is about to take a tumble, with jockey Winter. Next, Devon (...) he walks off as Devon Loch is led away after his great effo...
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Assistance for a Woman Visitor
Assistance for a woman visitor as she was carried across the swamped paddock when heavy and continuous rain washed out the third day of the Royal Ascot race meeting. Race-goers in their fashionable outfits were soaked.
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Mrs. W.H.E.Welman's Quare Times Won the Grand National
A tense moment for jockey Tim Molony as his mount Inscrutable takes the jump during the Cotswold Steeplechase at the National Hunt Meeting at Cheltenham. Molony recovered his seat safely.
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