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...table no one of them shall drink so much as a sip of beer, wine or spirits except in pledging a toast. At a formal Swedish dinner the host rises, catches the eye of a guest who also rises, cries "Your health!" and they drink. The host must repeat this ritual at least once with every guest, and each guest must reply in kind to the host and hostess, and may similarly toast other guests. Naturally young girls of no great capacity are expected merely to touch a glass to their lips in response to the 30 or 40 toasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Royal Engagement | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...when General Grant came out of the West to take command of the Union army, who was the one man, the only man in that vast throng of blue-coated soldiery to greet the lonely general with a friendly, "Hello, Ulysses old horse! Good luck!" Who was it, I repeat? It was my grandfather, Corp. Ephraim Forecast. And you know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "I'LL HAVE A BIG YEAR" PREDICTS JOE FORECAST | 10/2/1926 | See Source »

...Navy was favored to repeat its victory of last year, but oarsmen from Washington (average height 6 ft. 3 in.) are not to be denied too long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rowing | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

...success at Rye. Alexander White, '28, veteran of last year's champion four, will not be able to play in the first game against Princeton, but he is expected to be eligible after the opening contest, and his spectacular playing last year will make Harvard a favorite to repeat if the first obstacle is successfully overcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLOISTS REACH PEAK OF SEASON | 6/8/1926 | See Source »

...five teams entered for the championship, Harvard, Princeton, Yale, West Point and Pennsylvania Military College, the University team is the defending champion. According to all expectations, the Crimson team will be in a position to repeat its stirring victory of last year, for the University horsemen are all veterans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY POLO TEAM IS DEFENDING CHAMPION | 6/5/1926 | See Source »

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