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...self-torture. From the first day of a skiing career when one learns how to permanently twist his legs through a stop known as the "herring-bone" to the day when he finally succeeds in relieving himself by breaking them off leaping from a 60 meter jump, the skiier must be firmly convinced that permanent mutilation is not too severe a price to pay for a few days on the slopes...

Author: By Ceno Snolak, | Title: Tyro Tells Tales of Twisted Trails But Warns Amateur of Ski Pitfalls | 3/18/1950 | See Source »

...Chickley Alp in Charlemont, a thriving school is in progress conducted by Countess Anna Hartmann of Hartenau who has recently come here from Austria. Miss Hartman has been a movie actress as well as a championship skiier. She made films in Austria, Germany, France and Italy before coming to this country last May. New Yorkers studied with her during the summer at the dry ski school run by the American Womans Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEARBY SLOPES AVAILABLE TO SKIIERS AT PIONEER VALLEY | 2/8/1941 | See Source »

Johnny Harkness, the 175 pound wrestling veteran; Austie Scott of the Varsity soccer team; and skiier George Clowes are among the veterans who will probably be among those taking the Spring Vacation trip to Bermuda. Meanwhile, there will be several practice games, though the one that was scheduled for this Saturday will probably have to be postponed due to the wet field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/17/1937 | See Source »

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