Word: ski
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard's first skiing team will make its initial entry in the field of intercollegiate winter sports when it competes in the College Week contests at Lake Placid in the last week of December. The Crimson ski-runners will be entered only in the slalom and downhill races to be held on the afternoon of December 30, and the morning of December 31, respectively. Teams from Dartmouth, McGill, New Hampshire, and other New England and Canadian colleges are expected to provide hard competition for a new Crimson outfit, inexperienced in formal team competition and lacking intensive practice over difficult courses...
...building has a main floor and an attic, is built of wood, and is furnished with bunks and cooking equipment sufficient for a large party. It is the most convenient allwinter building to the famous Mt. Washington ski runs, being equidistant from the newly finished two mile Tuckerman's trail, and the Huntington trail. Members of the Mountaineering group will be allowed to lodge free of charge and they may bring guests, who will be charged a small...
...team, and those who, from ineligibility or inexperience will go with the team merely to practice. Minor letters will be awarded by the H.A.A. to members of the Varsity and Freshman Teams who have done well in two or more meets. Unfortunately one of Harvard's greatest ski-runners, R.H. Livermore '32, has been lost from team competitions by graduation...
...squad will hold dally practice in the baseball cage, chiefly leg and ankle strengthening exercises, and will get itself in condition by daily distance running. H.B. Washburn '83, acting captain of the squad is particularly anxious to get together a ski-jumping team, aspirants for which will be allowed to practice at the Braeburn Country Club Ski-jump...
...schedule for the coming season has been arranged as follows: February 1011, Annual Dartmouth Carnival; February 26, University Downhill Ski Race (open to all members of the College) on the Mt. Washington ski trail; March 12, U.S. Eastern Downhill Ski Championship Race, on Mt. Moosilauke, N.H.; and March 26, Bochgebirge Team Race...