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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Outstanding consistent performer is Sophomore Del Ames, erstwhile protege of Otto Schniebs at Hanover and unquestionably last year's most valuable skier. Not only does he tear down mountain trails and through tricky slaloms, but he's hard to best in the jumping and cross country events. Another lad expected to crash through this season is Finn Ferner, Norwegian dare-devil who had a bit of bad luck last year when he found New England trails a little more tortuous than the Scandinavian slopes, spending most of his racing time in the woods. As far as style goes, Ferner...

Author: By Paul C. Sheeline, | Title: What's His Number? | 1/7/1941 | See Source »

Beacom College Wilmington, Del...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 6, 1941 | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

About a dozen hardy looking schuss-men showed up for the first practice of the season with their long slender cross-country boards carefully waxed with Skare for the occasion, but the captain, Del Ames '42 was detained in the north woods by good snow conditions, and last year's captain, Tom Winship '42, got bogged down in a Boston ski shop...

Author: By John C. Cobb nd, | Title: SNOWSTORM OPENS SKIING AS TEAM PRACTICES X-COUNTRY | 11/30/1940 | See Source »

After the graduation of Dick Whitte-more last spring the Crimson team lacks a really accomplished jumper. Bill is taking the boys out to a nearby jump this Sunday to see how they look. Del Ames, Roger Wilson, Jock Crawford, and Tom Winship are promising material...

Author: By John C. Cobb nd, | Title: SNOWSTORM OPENS SKIING AS TEAM PRACTICES X-COUNTRY | 11/30/1940 | See Source »

...benefit of those who are interested, I repeat here Rachmaninoff's Sunday afternoon program (which, may I add, is a typical Rachmaninoff program in its popular glitter and lack of musicianly interest): Organ Prelude and Fugue, Bach; a Mendelssohn Rondo; a Chopin Nocturne and two Mazurkas; the Sonetto del Petraca and the Rhapsody No. 11 of Liszt, and Beethoven's Sonata Apparrionata, as well as several compositions of Rachmaninoff...

Author: By Jonas Barish, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 11/29/1940 | See Source »

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