Word: albright
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...newsman. "Otherwise. they would have been shouldering Madame Defarge away from her front seat at the guillotine." But the fierce ambition of the Skating Mothers paid off. In the midst of defeat in other events, the U.S. could still salve its pride with the lilting skill of Tenley Albright and Hayes Alan Jenkins, of Ronald Robertson and Carol Heiss, the spectacular figure skaters who swept past all opposition...
...Colorado stylist was all but forgotten. Accompanied only by his proud mother and his brother David (who finished third, behind California's Robertson), he hiked back through bitter cold to his hotel. No one had thought to send a car. Now everyone was worried about honey-haired Tenley Albright, the hard-luck kid from Newton, Mass. Only two weeks before, she had gashed her right ankle in a practice accident...
...Tenley Albright thrives on trouble. She started skating in the first place to speed her recovery from childhood polio. Poised and sure in her dark rose sweater, red flowers bright against her bobbed blonde hair, she swung into her free-skating routine. Gliding to the beat of a bright Offenbach medley, she picked up speed and leaped into a stag (a twisting jump in which the skater takes off backwards, turns, and sails forward, back arched and trailing leg extended...
Olympic figure skating champion Tenley Albright '57 will embark on a good-will tour of Russia's satellite countries immediately following the end of the Cortina Games, it was learned last night. The trip will be arranged by the Olympic Committee...
Tenley's itinerary will include Prague and Warsaw. Her brother, Niles Albright, said last night that "she won't be able to tour Russia itself, because she has to be back in America in time for the National Championships." The championships will be held in Philadelphia...