6 SEPTEMBER 1968, page 9

The Mcc Scores A Duck

CRICKET CHRISTOPHER HOLLIS Once when F. S. Jackson was about to bowl an over in a Test match at Headingley, a Yorkshire critic in the pavilion shouted, 'Put on Schofield!'......

Spectator's Notebook

STRIX The epithet is monosyllabic, which should re- commend it to sub-editors. Its meaning is clear. It occurs frequently in the works of Shakes- peare. It is unlikely to be......