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Darkly handsome and athletic (he was an avid skier until his doctor finally ordered him to quit in his 70s), Harriman was something of a ladies' man. During World War II, he conducted a famous flirtation with Pamela Churchill, who at the time was married to the son of the Prime Minister; he married her three decades later, after the death of his second wife Marie Norton Whitney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Establishment's Envoy William Averell Harriman: 1891-1986 | 8/4/1986 | See Source »

...Nordic relay, Drew Harmon collided with another skier during the first leg. The mishap dropped the Crimson from third place to seventh, after Harmon retrieved one of his skis from the woods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sportswrap | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

Skiing at even the most glorious of resorts can pall after a few days, for reasons of tameness and sameness. Up the lift, down the beautifully groomed trail, half an hour in the lift line with several hundred nice people, then up and down again: the alpine skier turns himself into a yo-yo. And after the fifth or tenth chug around the splendidly scenic cross-country circuit, the Nordic skier can feel like a toy train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Hut, Two, Three, Four | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

Hermann Johansson. Soph., Sweden. Good shooter. Great skier. Loves travelling and playing "Jale." Known, of course, as "the Swede...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Life in the Minors: The Men's JV Hoops Team | 2/6/1986 | See Source »

Cole emphasized that just because it is a sporting goods store, an applicant need not look like a jock. "You don't have to look like a skier. Khakies and a tie are good for a guy, a skirt or nice wool pants for a girl...

Author: By Jennifer L. Mnockin, | Title: But What Do I Wear? | 3/19/1985 | See Source »

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