Stories of Bengalee Life/His Release/Chapter 3

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Other games have been designed with an increased number of object balls in play. To a stranger, this conversation will at first seem scarcely brilliant; but he will soon catch the tone; and by the time he shall have moved a year or so in the island world, and come across a good number of the schooners so that every captain's name calls up a figure in pyjamas or white duck, and becomes used to a certain laxity of moral tone which prevails (as in memory of Mr. Hayes) on smuggling, ship-scuttling, barratry, piracy, the labour trade, and other kindred fields of human activity, he will find Polynesia no less amusing and no less instructive than Pall Mall or Paris. In the same year the All England Croquet Club was formed, the annual contest for the championship taking place on the grounds of this club at Wimbledon. After 182 years of activity, the club allowed women to join in 2017 following a controversial vote whereby University alumni, who were life members of the Club, were barred from voting. 1893), Dean of Magdalene College, Cambridge and President of the University Pitt Club.

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The end of an Alta Club meal calls for what my hosts affectionately refer to as "the world’s smallest sundae." Vanilla bean ice cream striped with chocolate and caramel sauce arrives in a shot glass topped with whipped cream, slivered almonds and a maraschino cherry. William knew this; yet here he was, hounding me out of the club! In all other cases it is possible to hole out when stimied, either by creeping round or by lofting over, and you are justified in accepting with caution the many random statements you hear from aggrieved players that they had cruel luck, having been stimied three times. This came after a trial run in which female guests were allowed access in the daytime (having previously been allowed in only 'after dark except Sunday lunch'). I have seen a player who was bad at lofting a ball over a bunker forty yards from the hole, play the previous stroke short in order, instead of having to play a forty-yards shot, to make one that took eighty yards to get over the bunker. Some players seem far better when they are playing for a score than when playing by holes: Mr. Hilton, for instance, who has twice won the open championship, is reputed to be a better medal player than match player, while Andrew Kirkaldy, I hear, expresses his contempt for medal play in no uncertain language.


Gow, Andrew Sydenham Farrar (1945). Letters from Cambridge, 1939-1944. London: J. Cape. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Stanley Muttlebury (1866-1933), 'The Mighty Muttle', English rower notable in the annals of rowing and the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race. Roland Nelson (1881-1940), English rower, barrister and private secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty and the Home Secretary. David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter (1905-1981), Olympic gold-medalist on whom the character Lord Lindsay in Chariots of Fire is based. Kynaston Studd (1858-1944), British cricketer, businessman and Lord Mayor of London. Raymond Etherington-Smith (1877-1913), doctor and British Olympic rower. Charles Gurdon (1855-1931), English rower and rugby union forward, captained an England international side. Rupert Goodman (1963-), British publisher, international affairs expert and entrepreneur. Martin Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke (1860-1938), international cricketer and President of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). The Club also houses a fine library, which consists of 15,608 works in 18,091 volumes.


John Goldie (barrister) (1849-1896), English rower and barrister, namesake for the second Cambridge boat Goldie (Cambridge University Boat Club). Karan Bilimoria, Baron Bilimoria (1961-), British Indian entrepreneur and a university chancellor, well known for founding the global beer brand Cobra Beer. The University Pitt Club: 1835-1935 (First Paperback ed.). Edward Williams (rower) (1888-1915), British rower who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, killed in action in the First World War. Edward Lyttelton (1855-1942), English sportsman, schoolmaster and cleric. Claude Taylor (rower) (born 1880), English rower. Claude Goldie (1876-1956), English rower and soldier. Evelyn de Rothschild (1886-1917), member of the Rothschild family and soldier. In both games, each player shared the same cue ball. If there are not enough points remaining on the table for a player to potentially win the frame, that player may offer to concede the frame while at the table (but not while their opponent is still at the table); a frame concession is a common occurrence in professional snooker. Billiards is a cue sport played on a rectangular table with pockets, where players use cue sticks to strike balls into the pockets. The process of alternately potting reds and colours continues until the striker fails to pot the desired object ball or commits a foul-at which point the opponent comes to the table to start the next turn-or when there are no red balls remaining in play.



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