Word: skied
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Represented by only two men, the Ski Team took part in the Ski Carnival held at Conway, New Hampshire, yesterday. Though not an official meet, requiring participation as a team, Harvard's main opponents were Dartmouth and New Hampshire State College...
...this was caused by the fact that the skis would dig themselves farther and farther into the ground when the plane was in horizontal position, as on the take-off. Soon it was found that a cord attached to the wing struts raising the front of the ski removed the danger of burying. A stop cable also was fastened on to the rear of the ski leading to the main plane bracing. These two improvements kept the ski in correct position for maneuvering on the ground or for the take...
This weekend several members of the Ski Team will try to forget examinations for a while and take part in the Conway Carnival in New Hampshire where there will be downhill, slalom, cross country, and jumping events...
...champion in the intercollegiate jumping, slalom, and downhill in various years and in 1928 he was a member of the Olympic Ski Team, which contests of about six men chosen from all over the United States...
Freddy Bigelow's record breaking win in the University ski race last Sunday, points to a potent team for this season. Only Wendell M. Hastings and Henry S. Parker, Jr. are gone through graduation, and the present contenders have certainly not lost their touch...