Word: crowns
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...bill, starting at one p.m. Mike O'Malley and sandy Weissent, both 2-0, will be the starters. Princeton has won three in a row over Harvard in the last two years, and again is considered one of the major stumbling blocks in the way of and Eastern League crown...
...Craig, 47, is a mild-mannered country lawyer who is fanatical about one subject only: the survival of Ulster's British heritage and its attachment to the British Crown. In 1968, he was the provincial Home Affairs Minister who made the mistake of trying to club civil rights marchers into submission...
...Ireland. Schools are segregated, they point out, because Catholics insist upon it. To many if not most Protestants, Catholics are lazy, "breed like rabbits," and have the Queen's picture on the pound notes in their pockets but not on their walls. "Are you loyal to the Crown or the half-crown?" goes an old Protestant gibe...
...Adolf is 89 years old and still rich in the esteem of his subjects. So when a constitutional commission announced a plan to strip the throne of its few remaining political powers, it also announced that there would be no change until the accession of 26-year-old Crown Prince Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus Bernadotte. No longer head of the armed forces, no longer charged with resolving Cabinet crises, the future King will rattle around in a 700-room palace, having little to do except entertain dignitaries and pass out Nobel Prizes. Of all these changes, the prince says, "Monarchy...
Japan's royal family descended from its divine status a generation ago, and now it cultivates a more mundane image. So there was no effort to disguise the triumphant glee with which seven-year-old Prince Aya, second son of Crown Prince Akihito, gripped his newest honor: a diploma from Tokyo's Gakushuin kindergarten...