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...hurray, America!" Promptly another huddle formed on the other side of the platform and yelled: "Hip, hip, hurray, Great Britain!" Then 19 U. S. and ten British fencers were given medals. The British got silver ones. The U. S. team got gold ones and a delicately fashioned bronze representing Hector and Achilles, because they had just won the Col. Robert M. Thompson Trophy. In the summer of 1920 at Antwerp, the British Olympic fencing team and the U. S. team sat down to dinner. Over wine, one of the Britons observed that such pleasant company should get together oftener, suggested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Thompson Trophy | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

Competitive plans for the structure were first submitted in 1931 to a jury whose most noteworthy member was Dictator Stalin. First prize was shared by a British-born New Jersey architect, Hector 0. Hamilton, and two Soviet architects, B. M. Iofan and I. V. Zholtovsky (TIME, March 1, 1932). Further decisions eliminated Architect Hamilton who dejectedly blamed his British birth, threatened a suit. Last week the accepted plans of Architects Iofan, Goldfreich and Shchuko were fi- nally released and the world had an opportunity to examine the newest Soviet colossus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: Soviet Palace | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

Club Touraine--$.30-.40-.35*. No Cover. Minimum $2.00 per person. Charles Hector's orchestra and floor show with Knott and Towne, dancers. One of the swankier places with a good orchestra and crowd. Better dress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Supper Clubs | 3/16/1934 | See Source »

Club Touralne--$.30.40.35. No Cover. Minimum $2.00 per person. Charles Hector's orchestra and floor show with Knott and Towne, dancers. One of the swankier places with a good orchestra and crowd. Better dress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Merry-go-Round | 3/8/1934 | See Source »

Club Touraine--$.30-.40-.35*. No Cover, Minimum $2.00 per person. Charles Hector's orchestra and floor show with Knott and Towne, dancers. One of the swankier places with a good orchestra and crowd. Better dress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Merry-go-Round | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

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