Now, one of us Old Codgers had a relative, Uncle George. One day he came home very •ill indeed. The doctor said his heart was very bad. He must stay in bed, and not move more than was necessary, or he'd die. Uncle George stayed in bed, for years! Then the old doctor died, and in

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riOLLY ,MRIGAR, the tall, free-scoring Indian batsman, came to the rescue of the tourists against Lancashire at Old Trafford yesterday after they had lost thrc quick wickets. In a swashbuckling innings, Umrigar raced to a century, scoring all round, the wicket with thumping driv

SOMERSET v. LEICESTER. At Bath. Leicester 305 ( Firth 51. Walsh 84: Lawrence 6 for 63). 1 Somerset 160 for 7. SURREY v. OXFORD UN. At Guildford Oxford 146 and 17 for 1. Surrey 443 for 8 doe. Bedser (E.) 158. Constable 99, Bedser (A.) not 87). GLOUCESTER v. CAMBRIDGE UN. At Brist

Wine, too, is on the chefs' special "diet" menu. A quart of wine a day —a pint with each meal—is each athlete's quota. That wine is part of a gift of a thousand gallons given free by one of the country's leading producers. Giant refrigerators have been installed to keep the moun

SUPER -FORTRESSES have attacked the main Communist railway line from Manchuria for the second time in twenty-four hours, B.U.P. (American) reported yesterday. Flying through bad weather, the Superforts took up on Sunday where other U.N. bombers left off on Saturday night, blasti

Even the Frank Grant THERE was a look of enchantment about the girl in the daffodil yellow evening dress as she stood under the clock in Victoria Station, London. It was broad afternoon, the clock stood at 3.15 and the great station shimmered and echoed in the dust-filtered sunli

The lowering of prams from the pavement to the crossing often confuses drivers, who cannot tell whether the prams are coming or going, says a report sent to Lambeth Council by the West Norwood Chamber of Commerce. If the scheme is successful all crossings in the borough may be a