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Word: bobsleigh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bobsleigh competition the Swiss team won with a time of 5 minutes 45 54-100 seconds in four descents of the 1,444 metre chute?near-ly 40 miles an hour. The British team was second, Belgium and France, third and fourth. The chute was dangerous, and a number of accidents resulted. Broken legs were the chief casualties. The Captain of the British team was among the wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chamonix | 2/11/1924 | See Source »

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