Word: ski
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Lumberman Livermore unwinds on ski and pack trips in the Sierras each year, and, like him, the best-relaxed men turn to noncompetitive activities -fishing, swimming, horseback riding, birdwatching. Atlanta's Mayor William B. Hartsfield is a spare-time rockhound (amateur geologist). Delta Air Lines President C. E. Woolman raises $100-a-plant pedigreed orchids. World Publishing Co. President Benjamin D. Zevin finds lawn-mowing relaxing because "I know there's a hired man to do it if I don't want...
Poor conditions marked the varsity ski team's opening meet last Sunday at Mad River, Vt. One hundred skiers participated in the meet, a giant slalom competition held on an icy course...
...Hallett turned in the best time for the Crimson entrants, 1:05 for the course. Judges recorded only the first five contestants, so the exact positions of Crimson skiers is unknown. Charles Lawrence of the Mt. Mansfield Ski Club won the meet with a time of 57 seconds...
Coach Don Kennedy of the varsity ski team commented after the meet, "The team did all right considering the poor conditions and the fact that this was their first meet of the year. Several members of the team told me that they could have turned in better times but that they were forced to ski very conservatively because of the ice on the course...
Seven members of the Crimson ski team will compete in the Jackson, N.H., Cross-Country Meet Sunday. On the same day five slalom runners will race on Mt. Sunapee...