Sagging London
AFTERTHOUGHT JOHN WELLS Ask any Londoner today, hunched in his utility overcoat on the corner of some windy, garbage- littered street in this crisis-racked, austerity- ridden......
No. 527: The Winners
Trevor Grove reports: Competitors were invi4ed to construct an intelligible and preferably witty piece of prose around ten words chosen from the opening passages of a well-known......
No. 529: Octet
COMPETITION Competitors are invited to compose an eight- line poem or stanza of a poem on any one of the subjects given below, using four of the fol- lowing five pairs of words......
Chess No. 415
PHILIDOR Black 10 men 10 men H. D'O. Bernard (Newark Evening News. 1933): White to play and mate in three moves; solution next week. Solution to no. 414 (Velikoslayski): K - Q......