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Fastest time for the Crimson was made by Captain Del Ames, who came in fourteenth. Bill Halsey, running for the Harvard Ski Club, finished twentieth, Roger Wilson was forty-eight, Bill Thurston fifty-second, and Phil Field fifty-third...
Finn Ferner turned in the best Harvard performance in Saturday's cross-country race, run over a nine-mile course with excellent snow conditions, by finishing eleventh. Close behind him were Del Ames and Bill Halsey, fourteenth and fifteenth respectively. Lindley Burton, Roger Wilson, and Jack Crawford ended up eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth...
Unfortunately, with budgets and conditions as they are, Bill Bingham and his colleagues haven't been able to contribute anything more substantial than a hearty "good luck" to the team. So it was a break when the Architectural School drew Bill Halsey, number one langlaufer and Jumping star at Dartmouth last year, who was pleased to help the competing schussmen--into forming a squad that would do even better than last winter...
...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 is probably the most accomplished of Halsey's experts...
Last night Bill Halsey enumerated the best skiers at Dartmouth this year. "They're all mighty good, especially Charlie MacLane and they have a well balanced team, but we have the material and there's no reason why we can't show them a few tricks. I'll be very disappointed if we do worse than third in the Dartmouth Carnival. We'll have more than one team, and any man who comes out and does steady training will get a chance to race somewhere...