Regimental Sports of the 9th (Queens) Royal Lancers

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

152-2

Date Released

25 Jul 1914

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Bisley Rifle Meeting
2. 2Ye Olde Englyshe Fayre
3. 3An All-Round Athlete, W Brickett, Walks, Runs, Rows, and Swims a Mile on a Course Between Putney and Hammersmith, Creating a World’s Record of 45 Mins 19 Secs
4. 4Danish Good Templars
5. 5Regimental Sports of the 9th (Queens) Royal Lancers

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "Held in the riding school arena, Moolton [sic] Barracks, Tidworth." Regimental sports, including piercing a dummy horse and rider with a spear, firing a pistol at sticks placed in the ground, a relay race and a mop fight.

Keywords

Sport; Weapons; Curiosities; Military

Length of story (in feet)

59

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