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...straight games, attacked right from the beginning. Penn notched three shots on goal in the opening minutes, all of which were stopped by senior goaltender Kylie Stone. The Quakers finally broke through in the eighth minute when they gained a penalty corner, and on the ensuing play, Penn midfielder Margaretha Ehret gathered the ball at the top of the circle and ripped a shot that was heading just wide of the goal until teammate Laurel McGarvie tipped it past Stone and into the net. After falling behind early, Harvard (2-5, 1-1 Ivy) ratcheted up the pressure. The Crimson...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Offensive Woes Hand Crimson First Ivy Loss | 9/28/2008 | See Source »

...marrying season of Scandinavian princesses rolled on last week with a rainy ceremony on Oland island, 145 miles south of Stockholm. As King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden led his eldest granddaughter, Princess Margaretha, 29, down the aisle of the 13th century church of Gardslosa, the pink-faced groom, British Trucking Executive John Ambler, 40, waited beside an altar trimmed with wild flowers and flanked with birch trees. Television lights gleamed on the bride's golden crown and her simple wedding dress and veil of Brussels lace. Standing before Lutheran Archbishop Gunnar Hultgren, Margaretha answered the traditional question with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweden: The Princess & the Trucker | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

...bride was serene until she reached the church vestibule, when she broke down and had a good cry. Margaretha then joined 150 guests at a reception under a domed, plastic tent. "Typical English weather," muttered Ambler, eyeing the falling rain. Then the newlyweds dashed for their car, which had been decorated with a sheaf of wheat, symbol of fertility. As they drove away, Ambler caught a handful of rice in the face, remarked, "It makes me feel like a wounded pheasant." After honeymooning in Sardinia, Mr. and Mrs. John Ambler will be at home at Wilton Crescent in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweden: The Princess & the Trucker | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

Married. Princess Margaretha, 29, granddaughter of Sweden's King Gustaf VI Adolf; and John Kenneth Ambler, 40, well-to-do British commoner; in a Lutheran ceremony witnessed by 7,000,-000 Swedes on TV; on Oland Island, Sweden (see THE WORLD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 10, 1964 | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

Grabbing the Oars. In the midst of the scramble to get Sweden's Margaretha to the church on time this week, Scandinavia's royals had to act relaxed and be nice to Nikita Khrushchev, who descended with his family for an 18-day goodwill tour of Denmark, Sweden and Norway. There were moments of levity, such as the time when Khrushchev startled Swedish Premier Tage Erlander by grabbing the oars of a boat and rowing him nonstop across a 300-yd. lake. But all in all, Nikita was no great hit anywhere. He miffed the Danes right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scandinavia: And a Nurse to Tuck You In | 7/3/1964 | See Source »

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