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...Adolf, but he could be sure of little else. Romance had already induced one of his brothers and two of his grandsons to renounce their right of succession to one of the few good thrones left in Europe. Last week it took a third grandson, 22-year-old Prince Bertil Gustaf Oscar Charles Eugen, Duke of Halland, Chevalier of the Order of the Seraphim, third son of the Crown Prince. Bertil's eye had fallen on one Christina Brambeck, yellow-haired young daughter of a Swedish Army captain. He had told his older brother Sigvard about it before Sigvard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: More Romance & Renunciation | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

...horses 6 riders in 23 movements to be executed in less than 16 min. in a 60 X 20-metre arena. Commandant Francois Lesage of France won first place with his black gelding Taine, as he had at the International Dressage of Geneva last year. A jury disqualified Captain Bertil Sandstrom of Sweden for clucking to his mount (riders must use neither tongue nor whip), awarded second place to Commandant Charles Marion of France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Xth Olympiad | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

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