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[skär]

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Results - Thursday, August 29: Premier Division - Palmerston Colts 4 AFC Gretna 5; Morton Thistle 1 Annan Town 6; FC Annan 3 Five Arches Bombers 7; Ruthwell Rovers 1 Hole I'the Wa' 4; Scaur 0 Terregles 4.

Gretna seize the advantage against Colts

These days, Scaur Hill Fort Park is a tranquil 22-acre area site with breathtaking views over the Great Sound - the perfect place to watch the America's Cup races.

Push the boat out in Bermuda; Next year, Bermuda will host the prestigious yacht race, the America's Cup. JAMES EDGAR visits the island to try his hand at sailing

There are still three National Hunt broodmares at White Scaur, but Wills is phasing out the jumps breeding to concentrate fully on the Flat.

Horse Racing: 'I don't claim to be a leading breeder - I've just had the good luck, or been blessed, to have bred a Group 2 winner' GRASS ROOTS Amy Bennett talks to John Wills, the breeder of last week's Park Hill Stakes winner Rising Cross

Results Thursday, August 22: Premier Division: AFC Gretna 4 FC Annan 5; Annan Town 6 Ruthwell Rovers 1; Normandy Star 7 Dumfries Athletic 2; Five Arches Bombers 2 Hole I' the Wa' 1; Terregles 15 Riverside 2; Scaur 3 Morton Thistle 6.

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I had the merit of making a grand tour in quest of old Ballads in the course of which besides the risque of swamping in bogs & breaking my neck over scaurs I encountered the formidable hardships of sleeping upon peat-stacks & eating mutton slain by no common butcher but deprived of life by the Judgement of God as a Coroners inquest would express themselves.

'A vast o' bits o' stories': Shortreed, Laidlaw and Scott's Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border

Robert Hawley, water resources officer of the presti- gious conservation body the Salmon & Trout Association, whose patron is the Queen Mother and president, Prince Charles, witnessed the illegal activities of four so-called anglers on the River Scaur, a tributary of the Nith, at Thornhill, Dumfries.

RECORD ANGLING; No excuse for outright theft

That win meant Dumfries are one of seven teams on six points after they also beat Scaur mid-week with goals from Cain McKie and Callum Jess, while Ben Murphy netted for Scaur.

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The but-and-ben, called Woodend Cottage, stands on a hill in the remote Scaur valley in Dumfriesshire - almost 10 miles from the nearest village.

No place for Patsy

After seeming to run out of Roman examples, Cicero predictably claims that Greek illustrations of noble suicide are equally hard to find (Scaur. 3):

Cleombrotus of Ambracia: interpretations of a suicide from Callimachus to Agathias

AnnanTown travelled to Scaur and went two down to goals from Ben Murphy and Robert McCormack, before rallying and scoring through Stuart Holmes and Glen Howard to rescue a point.

Opener sees full fixture list

The three days were rounded offwith a lovely afternoon of house events and new pupils really got into the spirit of earning points for Scaur, Nith and Cairn.

A FINE END TO THE YEAR

Scaur AFC The club enjoyed its end of season night with trophies awarded to its champions of the year.