"Relief" Alongside Railway Signboards
After a 2,000 miles overland journey the three Russian horses Reljef, Epigraff II and Grifel have finally landed at Harwich, England. With them were two jockeys, Vladimar Prachov and Ivan Avdeyev. Another jockey Boris Ponomarenko, flew into Brita...
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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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Lord Aberdare Marries Grizelda Hervey..
The wedding took place yesterday at St. Michael's Church, Chester Square of 72 year old Lord Aberdare, Chairman of the Nat. Ass. of Boy's Clubs – to actress Grizelda Hervey.. (The first Lady Aberdare died in Feb. 1950)..
Keystone photo shows:- Lor...
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Lord Mildmay Leads Amateurs
Gentleman Jumper:
Lord Mildmay Leads Amateurs
With the advance of the jumping season, the list of leading jockeys is beginning to form solid shape. Well ahead of his fellow amateurs is six-foot Lord Mildmay of Flete, with 12 winners to date. Lord...
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Russian Horses Training at Haydock Park
The three Russian Grand National entrants "Reljef", "Grifel" and "Epigraff II" are now training at Haydock Park in readiness for the big race.
"Grifel" followed by "Epigraf II" and "Reljef" coming out for a spell of training.
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