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Reports from France state that Foreign Legion paratroopers and other Army units have seized control in Algiers. A "proclamation" put out by Algiers Radio is said to have been signed by General Challa, a former C.-in-C. in Algeria: General Raoul Sa...
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French Horse Wins the English Derby
Monteret, hidden by Snaith, leading the field round the famous Tattenham Corner in the Derby which was won by Lavandin from Montraval an Roistar. Lavandin, who was ridden by W. R. Johnstone, is seen in the centre of the second rank of horses.
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Military Court (No. 9) beats Harry Lime and Three Star II
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Horse racing on snow is a popular winter sport in Switzerland and the thrilling picture above shows the runners in the Hotel Stakes at Arosa, taking the bend.
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Ascot Races - Third Day
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Cricket: Middlesex V Kent. "Third Days Play at Lords, London." Photo shows: J. Brearley (Middx) who is included in the M.C.C party to our South Africa this winter, is bowled by J. Dye (Kent) for a "duck".
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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. --------------------------- Cricket: Middlesex v Australia Last ...
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J. M. Brearley, who played two grand innings for Cambridge University against the Australians recently —he scored 72 and 89— is seen hitting I. Quick to the boundary. The Aussie wicket-keeper is Barry Jarman.
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King Gustav with His Two-Year-Old Grandson Prince Carl Gustaf
"Illness of King Gustaf" Specialists are reported to have been called in to examine King Gustav V of Sweden, who is suffering from acute bronchial trouble. King Gustav celebrated his 90th birthday on 16th June 1948. Photo shows: A recent photograp...
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Lt. Cmdr. Malcolm Scott Carpenter - US 4th astronaut
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