CHAP Summer 2006

What Cad? pertinently asked the byline of this sporting-themed edition. Gentlemanly sports investigated included bare-knuckle boxing by the grandson of Lord Alfred Douglas, Kipper & Grape’s World of Sport on association football, the bloody tale of a violent game of bar billiards, an interview with cricket commentator Mark Nicholas, Atters’ visit to Los Angeles, and Earl Okin on the joys of the Rover P4, plus the greatly missed letters page, including one from Lord Sebastian Caversham that begins, “I note that smoking in public places is to be outlawed. The prospect of mild-and-bitter on a Sunday afternoon without some McClelland Dark Star smouldering gently in the briar is intolerable…”