Word: skied
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Queen Katherine Avila Brooks, 17 year old high school student from Tulsa, Oklahoma, held a snowless court in the hills of New Hampshire this week-end as 1200 girls from as far away as Mexico City converged on Dartmouth to dance and skate, but not to ski, at the twenty-eighth annual mid-winter extravaganza...
Fraternity dances, skating, and the intercollegiate ski meet which drew teams from Germany and Canada featured the week-end. Competent observers claimed that Miss Brooks had plenty of competition for the crown in a field of beauties unsurpassed in carnival history. She likes spinach, weighs 125 pounds...
...snow trucked in and packed by hand, the Green jumpers swooped to victory Saturday before a crowd of 4500 as they climaxed a clean sweep of the meet with a perfect score of 500. Threatened to the end by the University of Munich delegation, the Dartmouth ski-men were led to victory by Dick Durrance and Howard Chivers, who coralled firsts in the downhill, slalom, and langlauf events...
Richard Brooks of Gloucester, no relation to the Queen, sculped his way to victory in the ice-carving contest with a portrayal of Eleazor Wheelock, Dartmouth's John Harvard, ski-joring his way over the pages of history...
Today is Blue Monday at Dartmouth. The Dartmouth Coop (pronounced "Coop") will be having a mark-down sale of ski clothes. Perhaps next year there will be snow...