Beneath the auspices of Mr. Cochran,

You’d whip the world, or should I say his wife?

Our land once more would boast the champion thumper,

The doughtiest dealer of the hefty welt,

The holder of—but no, by then a jumper

Will have replaced the belt.


“OFFICERS’ HEAVY-WEIGHTS.

Final: Lt. W. R. Nicol (R.F.A.) knocked out Lt.-General Lord Rawlinson, Commanding at Aldershot.”—Sportsman.

That’s more than Ludendorff could do.