The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News -June 11, 1932

For sale is an issue of The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, June 11, 1932

20 pages

This issue is in very good condition.

Contents incl:

1. Front page photo with description - The Winner of the Oaks: The Aga Khan with "Udaipur" (M. Beary up)
2. Articles - By The Way by Verdette (various news items)
3. Full page of photos with descriptions - A Mixed Bag
   1.   A Romance of Theatreland: Miss Elizabeth Allen, married to her Manager, Mr W J O'Bryen, at St James's, Spanish Place
   2.   Mr Samuel Wilson and his Bride, Miss Charlotte Ellison, of Sculling Fame
   3.   A M.F.H.'s Peerage in the Birthday Honours: Mr David Davies
   4.   A Knighthood for a great Airman:  Air-Commodore C. Kingsford-Smith
   5.   A Famous All-Rounder Knighted:  Wing Commander Louis Greig
   6.   Organiser of Civil Service Sports Knighted:  Mr Noel Curtis Bennett
   7.   An Archway of Gloves at the British Ex-Bantamweight Champion's Wedding:  Kid Pattenden and Miss G Woodhead
4. Article with photos - "Rapier" on Racing
   1.   Mr E Esmond, the French Racehorse Owner whose Horse "Royal Dancer" ran fourth in the Derby
   2.   The Greatest Coronation Cup race for years: "Salmon Leap" with winner, is leading from "Shell Transport," (on rails) and "Orpen", followed by "Goyescas" and "Cameronian," with "Sea Serpent" and "Jacopo" behind. The horses, which include the first four in last year's Derby, are coming down the slop to Tattenham Corner in this photo.
   3.   The Loose Horse follows the Oaks Leader:  The Aga Khan's "Udaipur" nearing the post, while Mr A R Cox's "Concordia," who fell soon after the start, is seen running riderless, fourth, from the rails
   4.    The Tense Moments before the start of the Derby:  A General view showing the Jockeys, Mounted and Unmounted, at Epsom
5. Full page Review with illustations by Hynes - Our Captious Critic on "Party" at the Strand Theatre
   1.   Benita Hume as Miranda, actress and vamp
   2.   Elizabeth Pollock as Betty
   3.   Lilian Braithwaite as a has been Queen of Tragedy
   4.   Sebastian Shaw, Lilian Braithwaite, Margaret Vines and Benita Hume
6. Photos with descriptions - A Sporting and Stage Medley:
   1.   Flagging the Winner Home:  Stanley Woods finishing in record time of 77.16m.p.h. in the Isle of Man Junior Tourist Trophy Race
   2.   Receiving his Father's congratulations: Stanley Woods, the Irish Rider, after winning the Isle of Man Junior Tourist Trophy
   3.   A Lesson in Natural History at the Palladium:  The Dinosaur captures Lucille Page - an item in Entertainment
   4.   The Starting Gate which runs on rails:  Mr W R Dalton with the Model of his invention, designed to improve Racing starts
   5.   The Greatest of all the World's Batsmen married:  Don Bradman weds Miss Jesie Menzies at St Paul's Church, Burwood, Australia
7. The Stage of the Day by Harris Deans - Theatre Reviews:
   1.   "Twelfth Night" at The "New" Theatre
   2.   "The Cheque Mate" at the "Kingsway" Theatre
   3.   "The Land of Smiles" at the "Dominion" Theatre
   4.   Photo - "Party," by Ivor Novello, at the Strand Theatre
8. Photo with description - Duellists at The Strand: Benita Hume and Lilian Braithwaite in a scene from "Party" at the Strand Theatre
9. Double page of photos - Noel Coward the Blonde Heroine of a Racing Drama:  Gerald Du Maurier's Grand Giggle at the Garden Party.
   (Noel Coward became a Platinum Blonde, for the purposes of Sir Gerald Du Maurier's Grand Giggle at the Theatrical Garden Party)
10. Article with photos - The New British Amateur Champion (Golf)
    1.   The Prince of Wales driving at Camberley Heath:  His Royal Highness played on both sides in the Admirals and Generals Match.
    2.   The Leading American Woman Golfer and her Husband:  Mr and Mrs E H Vare
11. Photos with descriptions - All Eyes on Sandwich:  Foreigners and others at the Open:
    1.   The International Professional Match which preceded the Championship: The English Team which beat Scotland easily
    2.   The One Handed Putter in play:  Joshua Crane, of Brookline, U.S.A.
    3.   Six Times an Open Winner: Harry Vardon in play
    4.   France at Sandwich: Marcel Dallemagne, of St Germain, Paris, plays a shot under the eye of his compatriot, Pierre Magniez
    5.   The Holder drives off:  T. D. Armour, of Detroit
    6.   Gene Sarazen, the Italian-American, with Macdonald Smith and Major and Mrs A E Ramney
    7.   Tomekichi Miyamoto from Japan
12. Article with photos - A Chat about Cricket by Neville Cardus:
    1.   Close in Fielding for Parker in the Middlesex v Gloucester Match:  Lyon in the Slips tries to throw Haig's Wicket down but misses
    2.   Big Leg hitting against Essex:  Nazir Ali making his first Century at Leyton
13. Photos with descriptions - Ceremonial without tears - but only just:  The Fourth at Eton:-
    1.   The Procession of Boats by Daylight instead of Night because of the Swollen River: The Salute
    2.   A Match between the School and Eton Ramblers during the afternoon celebrations of the Fourth
14. Article with photos - A Lawn Tennis Log by Arthur Wallis Myers:
    1.   The Return of the Young Master: Rene Lacoste 
    2.   Miss Nancy Lyle and Miss Evelyn Dearman announce the disciplinary Decree (No Leave of Absence can be granted on Derby Day)
15. Royal Ascot Supplement - Photo:  A View from above: The Ascot Paddock seen from the Clock Tower
16. 2 pages of photos with descriptions - Stars of the Berkshire Heath: A few of the Hundreds of entries for Ascot, with notes by "Twelvepointer"
    1.   "Brown Jack"
    2.   "Heronslea" from the Peacock Stable
    3.   "Firdaussi"
    4.   "Link Boy"
    5.   "Trimdon"
    6.   "Inglesant"
    7.   "Orpen" from Frank Butters' Stable
    8.   "Dastur"
    9.   "Ut Majeur"
    10.  "Pricket"
    11.  "Andrea"
    12.  "Cockpen"
17. Article with photos - Scenes and People at Ascot:
    1.   A View of the New Stand in Tattersall's
    2.   Clerk of the Races and Clerk of the Scales: Mr A S Manning
    3.   In the Car Park: Preparing a coloured identification board for Motorists
    4.   The Wooded Setting for the great races of the Week:  The Paddock, Stands, Royal Box and Course
    5.   The convenient new ramp for loading and unloading the runners at the meeting
    6.   The Judge:  Mr Malcolm Hancock
18. Article with photos - Incidents in the Life of a Racehorse:
    1.   The Foal's grazing deportment
    2.   Days on the Training Ground: Returning to the Stables after Exercise
    3.   After the Morning's work:  Getting a final polish
    4.   Cupboard love of his Lad
    5.   "Joie De Vivre" The Horse enjoys a Sand Bath
    6.   To Ascot by Road:  Leaving the Motor Horse Box
    7.   Another Route to Ascot:  Detraining at the Station
19. 2 page article with pictures - "Rapier" on The Ascot Gold Cup past and present:
    1.   "Doncaster" by Stockwell (Emperor of Stallions) out of Marigold.
    2.   "Isonomy" who finished first in 1879 and 1880
    3.   The great "St Simon" lead the Parade in 1884
    4.   "Golden Myth" who won the Cup Race in 1922
    5.   The remarkable "Verneuil" at Ascot in 1878
    6.   "Bachelor's Button" wins from "Pretty Polly" in 1906
    7.   A Dead Heat between "Eider" and "The White Knight" in 1907
    8.   Tearing round the bend in the Gold Cup Race
20. Full page of photos with descriptions - Some Twentieth Century Fashions at Ascot
21. Various articles - From Cocktail to Port by The Shaker (with cartoon drawing)
22. Article with photos - The Greatest of the Tattoos: This week's fine Aldershot Display:
    1.   A Charge by The Cossacks during the Battle of Inkerman, a part of the Crimean Display in which Rubber Bayonets are used.
    2.   A Spectacle in which Two Thousand Troops will be engaged: The Crimean Period of the Empire's History
    3.   The Battle round the Log Cabin: An Attack by Red Indians which is subsequently repulsed by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
23. Full page advert - The Worthington Sporting Calendar
24. Article with photos - Women Drivers win at Brooklands: A Thousand Miles Race:-
    1.   A First Day Tragedy: The Wreckage of the car of Mr H Leeson, who died and leaving the Track and falling 20 feet.
    2.   The Women Victors:  Miss Richmond and Mrs Wisdom
25. Full page advert - "Haig" Whisky
26. Full page advert - "Automatic Electric Co Ltd"
27. Article with photos - Ascot and its Totalisator by Sir Clement Hindley, K.C.I.E. (discusses Turf Matter)
    1.   Sir Clement Hindley, K.C.I.E.
    2.   Viscount Churchill, G.C.V.O.
    3.   Lieutenant Colonel Sir Gordon Carter, K.C.V.O.
    4.   Pre-Electric Ascot:  Race Results broadcast by Carrier Pigeon
    5.   All Electric Ascot:  The structure in the Paddock forming part of the Biggest Totalisator in the British Isles
28. Full page advert - Bell Punch Company
29. Articles with photos - Tote Topics (Mechanical Betting.  Notes and News from Ascot and Elsewhere)
    1.   Wiring the Adding Machines on the Totalisator at the Automatic Electric Company's Works
    2.   An Interior View of some of the Selling Windows at Ascot
30. Full page advert - Bet with the Totalisator
31. Articles - Notes from my Racecard by "Twelve Pointer"
32. 1/2 page advert - David Cope Ltd
33. 1/2 page advert - Joe Lee (Turf Accountants)
    
34. 1/2 page advert - Valstar Weathercoats
35. 1/2 page advert - Gordon Watney & Co Ltd