Jack Hobbs will accompany the ALC.C. team on their 1932-33 tour in' Australia, not as a player, but a _Rewspaper correspondent. Hobbs still sticks to his decision that, no matter how much be regretted, he cannot agai undertake to' play throughout MCC, tour of Australia. He is, however, going in the rule of Journalist, acting as special correspondent for a London evening newspaper.
'The Stewards, in their dofenc said there was no suggestion that Ins, Chapman was a party to the @oping, but they stated that as trainer he was' absolutely Tes servants, ponsible for the action of this
In his address to the jury, the judge said there seemed 0 be' only, one question to answer—did the words complained of mean that Mr, Chapman himself doped the horse: The" Jury came. to, te, conclusion lat they did and the damages as stated were awarded.
The defendants asked for a stay of execution pending their appeal and this was granted on the payment forthwith of £00 to the plaintiff on account of costs—Reuter.
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