Word: victorias
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...young lord was expelled from Oxford for keeping a racing stud, he proclaimed to his young friends three ambitions: to marry the richest woman in England; to be Prime Minister: to win the Grand National. He married Hannah, only daughter of Baron Meyer Amschel de Rothschild. He became Queen Victoria's Prime Minister in 1894. He won the Derby three times. He is alive today (one year younger than Chauncey Depew) with one chief regret: no horse of his ever won the Grand National...
Gustavus V (or Gustaf V) ascended the throne on the death of his father, Oscar II, in 1907. In 1881 he married Victoria, daughter of Friedrich, Grand Duke of Baden. Gustavus is popular with all classes in Sweden. When Duke of Warmland, Prince Regent, he took as his title, " With the people for the Warmland...
...record of 12 victories, no defeats, and one tie-contest. The latter was with the Toronto University sextet, which defeated the Crimson skaters by a score of 7 to 5, after a hard overtime contest. B. A. A. includes in its list of victims such strong organizations as the Victoria H. C., Boston H. C., and Milwaukee H. C., the last two of which also fell before the University stickmen. Tomorrow night's contest will see the Crimson's speed and team-work opposed to greater speed, with a shade less team-work...
...necessary to transport the baggage and equipment on his lengthy trips, numerous pictures of which will be shown. In addition to the photographs of wild animals, which will constitute the greater part of his films, he will have thrown upon the screen numerous views of the famous Victoria Falls and other points of scenic beauty...
...alumni of the University Business School will hold a banquet this evening in the Hotel Victoria at 6.45 o'clock. Mr. Pietro Mordelia will entertain the guests with a musical number and several impromptu addresses will be made...