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...problems that the Crimson skiing team has been battling fairly successfully, according to Captain John Houser, are a sparsity of H.A.A. funds and a marked improvement in the calibre of intercollegiate skiing...
...financial problem, H.A.A. support comes to $300 annually--enough to buy ski wax, and to cover breakages--so skiing is lent the distinction of being the most expensive sport for enthusiasts in the College. For example, Houser calculates that a "four event man," or competitor who can handle downhill jumping, slalom, and cross country, will have to pay up to $420 maximum for his complete equipment of skis, boots, bindings, and clothing...
...Houser heads a tentative eight-man team lineup, and Coach Graham Taylor, who is director of the Student Employment Office, calls him the outstanding man at downhill and slalom events--the latter being obstacle racing around poles. Tim Wise, who played varsity baseball last spring is the stand-out jumper, according to Taylor...
Several outstanding competitor will be missing this winter: Jim Weaver, who captained last year's squad, Skiddy Lund, jumping and cross country expert, and Ed Ritvo, who led in downhill and slalom. Houser hopes, though, that new men, White Black, George Wilson, and John Glessner, may plug some of the game...
Minor Sport H--John H. Hart, New York, N.Y.; Henry C. Horner, Worcester, Mass.; John G. Houser, Cleveland, Ohio; Donald Kennedy, Dearborn, Mich.; James A. Lawson, Foxboro, Mass.; Skiddy M. Lund, Chestnut Hills, Mass.; Edward R. Ritvo, Newton, Mass.; James K. Weaver, Glenwood Springs, Colo.; Timothy J. Wise, New York, N.Y.; James W. Downs, Manager, Cleveland, Ohio...