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Word: ski (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...embarrassed natives of Lake Placid, N.Y. explained that the weather was really unusual. With 130 crack skiers on hand last week to compete in the Fédération Internationale de Ski world championships, there just wasn't any snow. Ice-crushing machines crunched away to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scandinavian Field Day | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

...Nordic, but he still had the rugged, 18-kilometer (11.2-mile) cross-country trek ahead of him. The man he knew he would have to beat: Finland's Olympic champion in the Nordic, Heikke Hasu, who had come in sixth in the jumps and who figured to out-ski the Norwegians in the second event...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scandinavian Field Day | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

...Harvard entrants placed in the two-day eastern divisional intercollegiate Ski Championships held over the weekend at Lyndonville, Vermont. John Hart finished sixth in combined cross-country and jumping with 263.27 points. Henry Horner was 11th with 123.2 points in jumping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horner, Hart Place | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

...ski team yesterday elected as captain William Stix Wasserman, Jr. '48, of New York City and Leverett House. He succeeds Rodger P. Nordblom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Team Elects | 2/9/1950 | See Source »

...fireside adventurer, Fawcett Publications' True and Popular Publications' Argosy are tailor-made. Each month they whirl their male fans away from the humdrum of business, budgets and the family, to shiver with a ski patrol as "They Cheat Death in the Alps," sweat as a motorcycle daredevil shows "How to Ride Up a Wall," cheer for the Old Blue bullfighter in "Yale Man Versus Toro," and squeeze the trigger when "Grizzlies Spell Trouble." The biggest difference between the two: Argosy runs fiction, True aims at facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Man's World | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

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