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Chess

By PHILIDOR 247. S. LOYD Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1856) BLACK (5 men) WHITL (6 men) WHITE to play and mate in four moves ; solution next This illustrates the old idea of......

Spectator Crossword No. 1187

ACROSS 25, I. Most unusual for an ambas- sador (13) 9. I get leg in with an explosive result (9) 10. The golden ass (5) 11. Imagines in the making (5) 12. Damocles sat beneath......

Solution To Crossword No. 1186

ACROSS.-1 Kaleidoscope. 9 Linn- heart. 10 Ideal. 11 Nasard. 12 Valencia 13 Stoats. 15 Vestment, 18 Bass-drum. 19 Cosset. 21 Westward. 23 Escarp. 26 Tress. 27 Water-cart. 28 Head......