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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hannes Schneider's Arlberg technique of controlled skiing (by which skiers learn to put on the brakes) which did most to tell U.S. beginners how to ski. Its basis, as with all controlled skiing, is the fundamental snow-plow (knees bent, body tilted forward, ski tips pointed inward like an inverted V). In about five weeks, the average student can learn to ride downhill without wrapping himself around a tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ski Fever | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...afternoon game, eleven Yardlings participated in the runaway encounter which saw every player on the winning team break into the scoring column. Pritchard of Nichols and Freshman left-forward John Rockwell led in point totals with 16 and 15, in the fifth win in six starts for Berg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nichols Swamped by Freshman Hoopsters; Jayvees Capture Fifth | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...addition to the long men, a few competent medium-sized players will also be on hand for the home team. Harry Middleton is a probable starter at forward, while Bobby Gallagher, an outstanding playmaker, and former footballer Hilary Chollet will be used at guards...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Hoopsters Hit Ivy Loop Play After 4 Years | 1/10/1947 | See Source »

...Crimson, Barclay is expected to use essentially the same lineup which outdistanced Brown Wednesday night. Leo Page will team with Steve Davis or John Gantt at the forwards, George Hauptfuhrer is ensconced at the center position, and Captain Saul Mariaschit will be used with Bill Henry or Bill Harford at the guards.Gale Brothers, Cornell's Big Threat These are Cornell's GALE brothers, BOB (left) is a six-foot-five-inch forward and JIM (right) a six-foot-four-inch guard. They and their Big Red teammates intend to give the Varsity basketball team a warm welcome at ithaca tomorrow...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Hoopsters Hit Ivy Loop Play After 4 Years | 1/10/1947 | See Source »

...many. A non-West Point soldier, General Marshall's military brilliance and overwhelming devotion to duty, as evidenced by his rumored refusal of the job of Supreme Commander for the sake of Allied harmony and his acceptance of the mission to China when he had every right to look forward to his retirement are well-known. He is also perhaps one of the few living Americans of any public importance who was in attendance at all of the great Allied Conferences during the war and who is on speaking terms with everyone from Stalin to Winston Churchill. His now completed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Byrnes and General Marshall | 1/8/1947 | See Source »

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