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...Gustav, is 65, but he does not know it. Travelling south on his annual pilgrimage he arrived at Nice. Shortly thereafter the name of Mr. G. appeared in the Nice tennis tournament, scheduled to play in the first round of men's doubles with William Hunter against Leighton Crawford and Wallis Myers. He was defeated, 6-2, 6-2. It happens so every year. But Nice admires Mr. G.-who is 65 and does not know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: His Majesty, Mr. G. | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...Article II and the 12th Amendment. The election has been thrown into the House twice. In 1800 Jefferson was elected in a tie with Burr; in 1824 John Quincy Adams was elected over Andrew Jackson, Crawford and Clay. When Hayes was elected over Tilden, there was not a case of no majority in the Electoral College. But there was a contest over the validity of 22 electoral votes. A commission of five Representatives, five Senators and five Supreme Court Justices (eight Republicans and seven Democrats) gave the 22 votes to Hayes. Hayes was elected with 185 electoral votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bloom | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

Tomorrow afternoon at the American Legion games in the East Armory, Harvard will be represented in six events, the most important of which is the two mile relay. In this event the University will again clash with Dartmouth. The strength of the Green team lies largely in Letney and Crawford, both fast runners and sure to prove dangerous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON ENTERED IN SIX LEGION EVENTS | 2/21/1924 | See Source »

Ramsay Macdonald, Prime Minister of England: "One William H. Crawford, writing in Collier's Weekly stated that he had passed a cigarette case to my daughter Ishbel and her brother Malcom, and that I had looked at him sternly and said: 'My children are not modern enough to smoke.' He went on to say: 'Neither he nor his children play cards. There was no liquor in the Macdonald household. His children do not go to dances or theatre parties, but they have plenty of sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Feb. 18, 1924 | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

...projects in the District of Columbia, the British one is empowered to give advice to such provincial authorities as may ask for help in matters of city planning, public buildings, monuments. The King's Commission calls for two laymen, the first to hold office being Lords Curzon; and Crawford, both active patrons of art. A total of nine members is completed by the nomination of distinguished professional artists representing architecture, painting, sculpture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: In England | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

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